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Grounded Ryanair planes this week. 17 trainees from the airline are in quarantine in Dublin. Photograph: Benoit Doppagne/Belga/AFP via Getty
Coronavirus: Trainee Ryanair crew in Dublin quarantine after positive tests

A group of trainee Italian Ryanair stewards all tested positive for coronavirus and are in quarantine in Dublin, according to reports in Italy. Of th(...)

Eddie Wilson’s new job as chief executive of Ryanair DAC means the public could see more of him.
Job cuts first item on agenda for new Ryanair DAC chief

There is more to running an airline than industrial relations, but that has been one of the big stories at Ryanair since December 2017, when it agreed(...)

Eddie Wilson has worked at the airline for 22 years. Photograph: Garrett White
Ryanair appoints Eddie Wilson as CEO of airline

Ryanair chief people officer, Eddie Wilson, will succeed Michael O’Leary as chief executive of the group’s biggest airline, Ryanair DAC, from this wee(...)

Ryanair said profit after tax was €243m for the three months to June 30th. That was down 21% from €309m a year earlier, but ahead of analysts’ predictions which had forecast a profit of €232m. Photograph: Regis Duvignau/File Photo/Reuters
Ryanair’s profits dip and it expects air fares to continue to fall

Ryanair Holdings’ predicted that air fares would continue falling this summer after reporting that profit fell 21 per cent to €243 million in the thre(...)

Ryanair already operates six aircraft at its Maltese base under its own brand, servicing more than 60 routes.
Ryanair to launch new airline in Malta

Ryanair is in advanced talks with the government of Malta to launch a new airline on the island called Malta Air, it is understood. Ryanair said on M(...)

Sundar Pichai, who will become chief executive of the slimmed-down Google. Photograph: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images
Google name change makes sense for a massive business

In case you missed it this week, Google is now Alphabet. It’s still GOOG and GOOGL on the stock exchanges, and there’s still a company called Google (...)