A fine by Italian competition authorities dented profits at airline Ryanair Holdings in the three months to December 31st, figures published this morning show.
Revenue at the Irish airline increased 6 per cent to €47.5 million during the quarter from €44.9 million in the same period in 2024, while passenger numbers rose 6 per cent to 47.5 million.
Separately, pilot training business Skyborne will take in its first cadets for Ryanair in March under a new deal with the Irish group. Barry O’Halloran has the details.
Aer Lingus passengers booked on transatlantic flights from Manchester fear travel disruption as the airline is offering refunds after signalling it could shut its base at the airport. Barry O’Halloran reports.
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