Ryanair

Ryanair, France’s largest low fares airline has responded to a legal action launched by President Sarkozy and Ms Carla Bruni, relating to an advert, which ran in the Le Parisien newspaper last week.

To celebrate the launch of Ryanair’s Valentine Vouchers, Ryanair is spreading the love in Dublin by giving away €1,000 worth of Valentine’s Vouchers to the 20 best kissing couples at the Spire O’Connell Street at 1.00pm (sharp) on Thursday, 31st January 2008.

Tomorrow (Wednesday 30 January) Ryanair will be handing out free fare flights to anybody who wears Green with a bonus flight up for grabs - if you bring along a homemade shamrock!

Ryanair has announced that it is increasing checked-in baggage and airport check-in fees with immediate effect for all new bookings as part of its continued drive to encourage passengers to travel without checked in bags and avail of Ryanair’s free of charge online check in.

The 'Girls of Ryanair' have presented the entire proceeds (€70,000) from their 2008 calendar to Ryanair's nominated charity, Angels Quest, after 10,000 copies of the 'Girls of Ryanair' 2008 charity calendar sold out in less than a month.

Ryanair has its 31st new route from Shannon to Palma Mallorca on the day that Aer Lingus terminates its profitable Shannon Heathrow service.

Ryanair has announced a new agreement with SAGAT which supports the continuation of a daily service from London Stansted to Turin Airport. This route, which has been in operation for 8 years and is one of Ryanair’s longest established routes to Italy, is a critically important link for the province of Piemonte for both business and tourist purposes and yields very significant economic benefits for the region.

Ryanair, has announced its 25th European base in Birmingham with an initial two Boeing 737-800 aircraft ($140m investment) which will deliver 20 new routes from Birmingham to Denmark, France, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain and Sweden.

Ryanair has announced its twenty-fourth European base in Bournemouth on England's South Coast.

Ryanair, has launched its new multi-trip travel insurance package for 2008. From just £39/€54, passengers can avail of great value travel insurance for all their 2008 flights. Passengers who purchase a new policy before Jan 24th will receive the added benefit of a bonus* Ryanair flight.

Ryanair, Europe's largest low fares airline today (Tuesday, 8th January 2008) launched its biggest ever January Seat Sale, giving away two million seats for €10/ £10, including taxes and charges. Any passenger who books flights on Ryanair.com between now and Thursday will receive a free bonus flight (no taxes, no fees, no charges), so passengers can get two flights for just €10 / £10.

Ryanair has announced an agreement with Canadian company GuestLogix for the provision of their Mobile Virtual Store onboard technology that includes handheld electronic point of sale devices to assist Ryanair’s cabin crew with onboard sales transactions and grow Ryanair’s on board sales.

Ryanair, the low fares airline, has called on Europe’s high fare carriers to put an end to their fuel surcharge scam in 2008. High fare airlines across Europe committed their greatest passenger gouging ever in 2007, jacking up fuel surcharges to record levels.

Ryanair, has offered a sincere thanks to all of its staff and passengers who helped raise €65,000 for ORBIS during the airline’s recent fund raising drive for World Sight Day on October 11th. ORBIS’ famous Flying Eye Hospital carries out invaluable work fighting blindness in some of the world’s poorest nations.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline today (Wednesday, 19th December 2007) celebrated a record 2 million passengers this Christmas and New Year, uniting friends and families across 26 countries on 605 routes. This is a 20% increase on last year’s holiday traffic and means that Ryanair will carry more international passengers than any other airline in the world this Christmas.

Ryanair has offered it’s thanks to Facua, whose complaint that the Girls of Ryanair Calendar is too sexy, has rocketed sales of the calendar across the globe, to countries as far afield as Australia, the Cayman Islands, Chile, Iraq, Japan and the US.

Ryanair has announced new routes from 7 British Airports, Birmingham, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London, Manchester and Newquay as part of its biggest ever European expansion which sees 50 new European routes in 2008, including 3 new airports, Angouleme (France), Arad and Constanta (Romania). This brings Ryanair’s network to over 600 routes for summer 2008.

Ryanair, has announced 3 new routes from Dublin to Brest, Rodez and Tours starting from April 2008. Ryanair will guarantee the lowest fares for over 13 million passengers on 137 routes to / from Ireland next year.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline today (Thursday, 13th December 2007) announced a 7th new route from its Cork base to Carcassonne which will operate three times weekly from the end of May until the first week in September. Today also sees inaugural Ryanair flights from Cork to East Midlands and Glasgow.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline today (Tuesday, 11th December 2007) announced 5 new routes from Brussels Charleroi to Bergerac, Limoges, Perpignan, Porto and Zaragoza and a 5th Boeing 737-800 aircraft will be based in the Belgian capital from 5th March.

Low fares airline Ryanair has called on Christmas shoppers to beat the rush by ordering Ryanair’s Christmas gift vouchers. Buying the vouchers couldn’t be easier as they can be purchased from the comfort of your home on Ryanair.com from as little as £20/€25.

Ryanair is today giving away 250,000 seats for £2/€2 (including taxes and charges) for travel during the last three weeks in January.

Ryanair has welcomed today’s European Consumer Centre survey showing just over 600 complaints from over 60 million passengers who fly with Irish airlines annually. Less than 10 complaints are made for every 1 million passengers carried by Ryanair.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today (4th December) welcomed the release of Hitwise website statistics for October which confirm that Ryanair.com is the UK’s favourite travel website.

Ryanair has announced that its Girls of Ryanair 2008 cabin crew calendar has been flying off the shelves. All proceeds go to the Angels Quest charity, which provides respite care for children with special needs and so far 7,000 out of 10,000 copies have sold.