Ryanair reports double-digit passenger growth in October but urgent upgrade to force site closure
The group said total traffic grew 11% to 13.1mln compared to a year ago with a 96% load factor
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Ryanair Holdings PLC
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Ryanair operates a scheduled passenger airline serving routes between Ireland, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe and Morocco. It claims to be Europe's largest airline and is the parent company of Ryanair DAC, Ryanair UK, Buzz and Lauda airlines
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Ryanair slashes profit guidance on strike impact and higher oil prices
The budget carrier said it could not rule out further disruptions in the third quarter, which may require full year guidance to be lowered further
Ryanair forced to cancel another 250 flights as staff walk out again
Around 35,000 passengers are thought to be affected by the strikes, with workers demonstrating against a series of what they consider to be unfair conditions
Ryanair calls for EU probe into rival airline crew, unions and lobbyists over strikes
Ryanair has accused competitor airline crew of conspiring to call repeated and unnecessary strikes
Ryanair's new hand luggage charges challenged by Italy's competition watchdog
Italian competition authority Antitrust said hand luggage is an "essential” item for travellers and should be included in the plane ticket price
Ryanair chairman re-elected at AGM by narrower margin amid concerns about strikes
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easyjet reported that passenger numbers for the month were up 5.6% at around 8.7mln compared to August 2017, while its load factor inched up 0.1 percentage points to 96.4%