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City Spy: Tidjane Thiam’s Société Générale role was always a bad idea

19.03.10
Amazing how Pru chief Tidjane Thiam thought that being a non-executive director at Société Générale would only take up a day a month of his time... more

Big Buck's cashes in

18.03.10
Big Buck’s snatched a rare win for favourites at this year’s Cheltenham Festival when he retained his World Hurdle crown... more

Classy Kauto Star can prove he's king of Cheltenham again

18.03.10
Third Gold Cup clash between Paul Nicholls's two brilliant chasers Kauto Star and Denman is the highlight of the Festival... more

Watchdog backs Ryanair complaint over easyJet advert

03.03.10
Low-cost airline easyJet 'denigrated' rival Ryanair by suggesting the Irish carrier did not fly passengers to the destinations they had booked, the advertising watchdog rules... more

‘Ryanair left holidaymakers on wrong Canary Island’

19.02.10
Holidaymakers from Britain were left stranded on the wrong Canary Island after Ryanair had to divert in a thunderstorm and then allegedly abandoned them... more

Gatwick could hit BAA by poaching Ryanair from Stansted

01.02.10
Ryanair could shift many of its flights from Stansted to Gatwick if the Sussex airport’s new owner lives up to promises to improve its services and keep charges down... more

Smaller drop in fares helps Ryanair profits

01.02.10
Ryanair ups its profit forecast for the year after fares fell less than projected to help narrow a third quarter loss... more

Give London's air passengers a real choice

22.10.09
Britain's tourism industry has been in decline for over two years now thanks to a combination of high and increasing airport charges and the regressive Airport Passenger Duty, introduced by Gordon Brown... more

Ryanair makes £500m on extras

10.09.09
No-frills airline Ryanair took more than half a billion pounds in extra charges from passengers last year on top of its headline fares... more

Ryanair in a profits surge but it warns on high taxes

27.07.09
Low-cost airline Ryanair announced a sixfold rise in first-quarter profits but warned that crippling tourist taxes and lower ticket prices mean its full-year profits will be at the bottom end of City forecasts ... more

Ryanair to freeze 40% of its planes at Stansted in winter

21.07.09
Ryanair is to take 16 of its 40-strong fleet out of service this winter at Stansted, the largest operating base of Europe’s largest budget airline ... more

BA launches 'value calculator'

23.06.09
British Airways has thrown down a challenge to the no-frills carriers by launching a "value calculator" on its website... more

British Airways throws down gauntlet to budget airlines

23.06.09
British Airways threw down a challenge to the no-frills carriers by launching a "value calculator" on its website... more

Ryanair halts growth in UK over tourist tax

23.06.09
The collapse in UK air travel has seen Ryanair announce it is to scrap any plans for new services in and out of Britain... more

Ryanair triumphant as it eyes profits of 'up to £260m'

02.06.09
Ryanair declared itself the undisputed champion of the European airline industry today, saying it will deliver profits of up to £260 million this year while the likes of British Airways will lose hundreds of millions of pounds... more

Latest news: First ever loss at Ryanair

02.06.09
Ryanair posted its first-reported annual loss, after a €222.5 million write down in the value of its stake in rival Aer Lingus was compounded by higher fuel bills ... more

All Ryanair passengers must now check-in

13.05.09
No frills airline Ryanair is to stop using traditional check-in desks at airports as it moves the service entirely online... more

Pay a pound to spend a penny if you fly Ryanair

27.02.09
Passengers flying with Ryanair may be forced to pay £1 to use the lavatory... more

Exotic Dancer will relish thrill of the Festival chase

03.02.09
With Denman due to reappear on Newbury's Super Saturday card and the Irish Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup fixture taking place at Leopardstown, it seems an appropriate time to get busy in the ante-post market ahead of the Cheltenham Festival ... more

Ryanair cuts fares as hopes rise for profit

02.02.09
Aviation: Fares are being slashed at Ryanair as Europe’s biggest budget airline said its ticket prices are tumbling 20% this winter and will be cut by a further 10% over the next year... more

Ryanair in Aer Lingus ultimatum to government

16.01.09
Transport: Ryanair gave an ultimatum to the Dublin government: back our takeover of Aer Lingus or give up a €190 million windfall and the chance to create 1000 jobs in the beleaguered Irish economy... more

Clearing a flightpath to European domination

03.11.08
IF Ryanair made €215 million in the half-year to the end of September, and its boss Michael O'Leary is predicting the company will only break even for the full financial year, the maths is quite simple: from 1 October to 30 March, Ryanair is going to lose €215 million.... more

Ryanair plan for cheap flights to US

08.10.08
Aviation: Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary aims to launch a transatlantic cut-price airline within three years... more

Europe clears Ryanair in tickets probe

02.09.08
Ryanair won its latest run-in with the European Commission as it closed its probe into whether the airline broke passengers’ rights when it tried to block off ticket-touting websites... more

Ryanair jet grounded by jar of mushrooms

27.08.08
A packed jet was forced to make an emergency landing after a jar of mushrooms leaked onto a passenger from an overhead locker and triggered a severe allergic reaction, it was revealed... more

Airlines in a dive as Ryanair profit slides

28.07.08
The budget airline is set to go into the red as it struggles to cope with the rising cost of oil... more

Fares fall in airlines war

28.07.08
Ryanair has announced a five per cent cut in its fares as it pledged to keep providing "plenty of bargains" for passengers... more

Ryanair grounds quarter of its planes at Stansted

17.07.08
Ryanair is to stand down a quarter of its fleet at Stansted and close seven continental European bases before Christmas... more

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