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Ryanair ‘couldn’t care less’ about another Boeing order as it lifts growth target

Reuters News ServiceSeptember 17, 2021September 16, 2021

By Reuters News ServiceSeptember 17, 2021September 16, 202101167

Ryanair (RYA.I) lifted its five-year passenger forecast on Thursday, saying the delivery of an existing Boeing (BA.N) order and increased use of older aircraft would...

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EasyJet bid kicks off scramble for budget airline supremacy

Reuters News ServiceSeptember 11, 2021September 11, 2021

By Reuters News ServiceSeptember 11, 2021September 11, 202101747

Europe’s no-frills airlines are heralding a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grab market share from traditional carriers struggling to emerge from the pandemic, but each will have...

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Ryanair CEO sees ‘very strong recovery’, nudges up passenger target

Reuters News ServiceAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021

By Reuters News ServiceAugust 31, 2021August 31, 20210376

Ryanair has nudged up its passenger target for the autumn amid signs of a “very strong recovery” in European short-haul flights, Chief Executive Michael O’Leary...

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Ryanair: new winter routes to Germany, Poland

Staff ReporterAugust 16, 2021

By Staff ReporterAugust 16, 202104043

Ryanair airlines on Monday announced three new Cyprus routes for Germany and Poland for this winter. The new destinations concern Cologne and Memmingen in Germany,...

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Belarus faces sanctions threat over ‘state piracy’ as some airlines avoid its airspace (Update 3)

Reuters News ServiceMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

By Reuters News ServiceMay 24, 2021May 24, 202101087

Several airlines said on Monday they would avoid Belarusian airspace after Belarus scrambled a warplane to intercept a Ryanair jetliner and arrest a dissident journalist...

Cypriot national on hijacked plane is well, in Vilnius

Evie AndreouMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

By Evie AndreouMay 24, 2021May 24, 202102848

The Cypriot national who was on the Ryanair plane en route to Vilnius, Lithuania, that was forced by Belarusian authorities to land in Minsk on...

Ryanair sees vaccines paving way for ‘very impressive’ summer

Reuters News ServiceNovember 24, 2020

By Reuters News ServiceNovember 24, 20200526

Recent COVID-19 lockdowns mean Ryanair will fly fewer passengers than planned this winter, but vaccines should mean a “very impressive” summer and a return to...

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Coronavirus: Ryanair calls for EU to immediately adopt ‘traffic light’ system, Cyprus tops ECDC amber list

Evie AndreouOctober 9, 2020

By Evie AndreouOctober 9, 202003668

Ryanair on Friday called on EU governments to adopt without delay the EU ‘traffic light systems’ that rates how safe each country is as regards...

End of summer sale from Ryanair

Staff ReporterAugust 25, 2020August 25, 2020

By Staff ReporterAugust 25, 2020August 25, 202002346

Ryanair has launched an ‘end of summer bonanza’ offering cheap tickets from Paphos and Larnaca Airports to a host of destinations. Bookings must be made...

Ryanair extends Paphos to Vienna route for winter 2020

Bejay BrowneJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

By Bejay BrowneJuly 29, 2020July 29, 20200880

Ryanair announced on Wednesday a new winter route from Paphos to Vienna, with a twice weekly service, as part of Ryanair’s Cyprus winter 2020 schedule....

Ryanair launches seat sale to mark resumption of flights

Annette ChrysostomouJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouJuly 3, 2020July 3, 202003832

To celebrate the resumption of flights from Cyprus on July 1, Ryanair has launched a seat sale with fares from just €19.99 one way for...

Ryanair launching flights from Paphos to Netherlands and Poland

Andria KadesJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020

By Andria KadesJune 29, 2020June 29, 202003189

Ryanair on Monday announced two new routes from Cyprus set to begin in August to the Netherlands and Poland. The flights will be offered from...

Ryanair offers discounts on Vienna flights until Sunday

Annette ChrysostomouJune 19, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouJune 19, 202001826

Ryanair on Friday has announced offers for tickets from Larnaca to Vienna, starting at €19.99. The flights will operate twice a week. The budget airline...

First commercial flight due at Paphos airport on Sunday

Bejay BrowneJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020

By Bejay BrowneJune 17, 2020June 17, 202009505

The first commercial flight to land at Paphos airport since the coronavirus restrictions, and which will be operated by Ryanair, will arrive on Sunday, according...

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Coronavirus: Ryanair to resume flights to Cyprus on July 1

Annette ChrysostomouMay 26, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouMay 26, 2020015986

Budget airline Ryanair said Tuesday it will start operating flights to and from Cyprus from July 1. Ryanair said it will be offering daily flights...

Paphos looks to Egypt to establish direct flights

Bejay BrowneMay 14, 2020

By Bejay BrowneMay 14, 202001848

Paphos is looking to Alexandria to establish a direct link between the two cities and has approached low-cost carrier Ryanair, according to an announcement by...

Spanish court orders Ryanair to reinstate 224 dismissed workers

Reuters News ServiceApril 24, 2020April 24, 2020

By Reuters News ServiceApril 24, 2020April 24, 202001774

Spain’s High Court ordered Ryanair on Friday to reinstate 224 workers collectively dismissed from four bases in the country, saying the reasons given by the...

Ryanair launches new Paphos to Poland flights

Bejay BrowneNovember 13, 2019

By Bejay BrowneNovember 13, 201901783

Ryanair has announced two new summer 2020 routes that will improve Paphos flight connections with Poland and has launched a seat sale to mark the...

Ryanair flight struck by lightning lands safely in Paphos

Bejay BrowneJuly 17, 2019

By Bejay BrowneJuly 17, 201901308

A Ryanair flight bound for Cyprus early Wednesday was struck by lightning but made a safe landing at Paphos airport and has since been grounded....

Ryanair halves 2020 growth plans on Boeing MAX delays

Reuters News ServiceJuly 16, 2019

By Reuters News ServiceJuly 16, 20190253

Ryanair has slashed its growth plans for next summer, blaming delays in deliveries of Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX jet, lifting the shares of rival airlines...