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Michael O'Leary

Company Watch

Peter O’Dwyer: A simple ‘screw-up’ turns into another PR disaster for Ryanair

The low-cost airline's ‘accidental’ barring of journalists from its agm overshadowed what should have been a great news day
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • September 17, 2022
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Matt Cooper: Businesses will survive by persuading people to part with their Covid savings

Marketing budgets have been slashed in previous budgets, but this time that might well be unwise because many people have pandemic cash which they are willing to spend
  • Matt Cooper
  • May 21, 2022

Michael O’Leary’s phone records, texts and Whatsapp messages to be searched as part of lawsuit Ryanair is taking

A High Court judge made the decision after the court heard airline’s chief executive ‘doesn’t do email’
  • Catherine Sanz
  • November 11, 2021

Company Watch: Up, up and away again as Ryanair’s revenues soar by 83%

The airline is recovering quickly from the pandemic slump with more passengers, more routes and Michael O’Leary back in combative mood
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • November 7, 2021

A tale of two airlines: Pandemic leaves Aer Lingus and Ryanair in very different places

Aer Lingus, which posted a half-year operating loss of €200 million, is hoping the resumption of travel to the US next month will ease its financial difficulties, while Ryanair has cash reserves of more than €4 billion and is heading for a busy run-up to Christmas and into the new year
  • Lorcan Allen
  • October 3, 2021

Matt Cooper: O’Leary takes aim at Ryan as climate goals and aviation recovery collide

The Green Party’s role in the coalition will grow in significance as the Ryanair boss exerts pressure over an aviation recovery
  • Matt Cooper
  • September 19, 2021

Company Watch: What didn’t kill Ryanair made it stronger

The low-cost airline has emerged from the pandemic fighting fit and ready to benefit from the woes of less fortunate rivals
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • August 1, 2021

Short haul airline industry will be slow to recover, Michael O’Leary says

Ryanair chief executive says rival airlines face a challenging future
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • July 26, 2021

Ryanair reports loss of €273 million yet anticipates ‘strong recovery’

Michael O’Leary says he has ‘never seen in 30 years the amount of growth potential’ at the airline
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • July 26, 2021

Greed and gullibility are gold to the fraudsters with promises of riches

Even if a proposition seems too good to be true, many investors who should know better will still try to take their cut and run before it all falls apart
  • Matt Cooper
  • April 18, 2021

Ryanair seeks to block release of records on air travel lobbying

Filings show airline engaged in extensive lobbying of senior state officials last year, including Paschal Donohoe and Eamon Ryan
  • Killian Woods
  • April 18, 2021

Matt Cooper: Making lockdown decisions based solely on public health is the wrong treatment plan

The criteria on which we reopen our economy cannot exist in isolation from economic issues. We have already had the longest lockdown of any EU, or western, nation by far
  • Matt Cooper
  • February 27, 2021

Analysis: Why Michael O’Leary and Ryanair see an opportunity during the Covid-19 crisis

A robust balance sheet, a lower cost base and the prospect of greater numbers flying soon due to vaccination mean the airline is well placed to become a bigger player in the years to come
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • February 8, 2021

O’Leary charity sells €22m worth of Ryanair shares

Gigginstown health, education and sporting charity garnered €6 million profit from holding
  • Barry J Whyteand
  • Ian Guider
  • December 20, 2020

Matt Cooper: O’Leary bets to the Max with extra Boeing orders

The Ryanair boss is taking a triple gamble in the belief that air passenger numbers will surge in 2021
  • Matt Cooper
  • December 6, 2020

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