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Ryanair calls on EU Commission to stop disruption from French air traffic control strikes

The airline has launched a petition seeking to get one million signatures for protection for passengers during French air traffic control (ATC) strikes

Ryanair to have 99 Boeing 737 max planes within weeks as delays ease

Eddie Wilson said the delivery of the aircraft from Boeing had “improved dramatically”

Ryanair announces 14 new summer routes from Dublin

New routes include Venice in Italy, Cluj in Romania, and Leipzig in Germany

Eamon Ryan moves on anti-drone technology to be deployed at Dublin Airport

The Transport Minister is to bring a memo to cabinet next week outlining the purchase and deployment of technology to end the disruption at Dublin Airport

Michael O’Leary accuses Eamon Ryan of ‘sitting on his hands’ over Dublin Airport drone disruption

The Ryanair chief executive expressed frustration at the latest delays in Dublin Airport caused by drones and called on the transport minister to resign

Workvivo agrees major partnership with Ryanair

The airline’s 19,000 employees will use Workvivo’s technology platform for internal communications

Ryanair’s passenger traffic soars by 69% in January

The airline recorded strong profits in the final three months of 2022 with strong demand for travel as lockdowns were lifted

Ryanair posts record profits as traffic rises above pre-Covid levels

The airline said there was huge pent-up demand for travel after lockdowns

Up for debate: Our columnists on Irish unity, the Russian gas problem and Michael O’Leary’s endurance

Insightful analysis of the main developments in business and politics from our team of writers, including Elaine Byrne, Matt Cooper and Vincent Boland

Matt Cooper: New contract means Ryanair’s ‘O’Leary era’ is still in mid-flight

It’s hard to imagine the Irish airline without its firebrand chief executive – but that won’t be necessary for a while, as his newly inked contract extends until 2028

Ryanair to hire 150 tech jobs

Company said new roles would aid its digital transformation and help the company deliver “cutting edge projects”

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No role for RTB in short-term letting, new mica setback, Ryanair’s O’Leary slams Eamon Ryan – again

The stories you need to read this morning in business, politics and current affairs

Irish flights ‘most environmentally penalised in Europe’, Ryanair’s O’Leary claims

Michael O’Leary to publicly rebuke Transport Minister Eamon Ryan for calling for further levies on aviation at a cross-party meeting today

Spreading his wings: Kenny Jacobs’ move to the top flight

Kenny Jacobs’ lack of experience in any top role may be a concern as he takes the reins at DAA, but his strong background as a good communicator, retailer and marketer should stand to him as he looks to grow the semi-state airport company’s airports reach at home and abroad

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Wayflyer to cut 200 jobs with 70 lost in Dublin; Ryanair’s war of words with Eamon Ryan

The biggest stories from the worlds of politics and business in today’s Business Post

O’Leary branded Eamon Ryan’s plan to cut flights at Irish airports ‘totally absurd’

Letters show the Transport Minister said the government was considering reducing flight numbers at Irish airports to address serious passenger delays over the summer

Ryanair offered Irish pilots wage increases of 0.6%, says union

Fórsa is seeking immediate restoration of pre-pandemic pay and conditions for its members and referred the matter to the Workplace Relations Commission, but Ryanair says it has agreed deals with most of the unions

Ryanair reports €1.37bn profit as passenger numbers recover

Airline forecast that while the winter period would be loss-making its full-year profit would hit at least €1 billion

Ryanair ordered to cut Fiat car hire advert which was ‘likely to mislead’ consumers

Advertising watchdog upheld complaint over an email ad offering 20% off car hire

Ryanair warns it may cut routes if Ireland introduces environmental charge

Airline argues that short-haul flights are a financial necessity so the charge should apply to more environmentally damaging long-haul flights