Reports out of Greece describe a terrifying incident onboard a Ryanair flight to Germany: a cabin window failed after takeoff, oxygen masks dropped, and a passenger seated by the window was partially sucked out and had to be pulled...
Ryanair Proves Airlines Need To Be Cheap Or Banks
Ryanair made billions flying people cheaply, while US legacy airlines lean heavily on banks. That contrast says a lot about what airlines really are now. Ryanair Made Real Airline Profit There is a version of the airline business that...
Ryanair Backs Down, Will Stop Charging Parents To Sit With Their Children
UPDATE: Ryanair has now changed its family seating policy after the UK Competition and Markets Authority opened an investigation into its mandatory parent-child seating fee. Under the revised policy, parents traveling with young children can avoid paying extra to...
Europe’s New “Free” Hand Baggage Rules Could Make Cheap Flights More Expensive
European lawmakers may think they are helping passengers by requiring airfares displayed by default to include a full-size carry-on bag, but this strikes me as a consumer protection that risks making travel needlessly more expensive for many travelers. Europe...
Of Course He Does: Ryanair CEO Wants Airports To Stop Selling Cheap Beer Before Flights
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary wants airports to crack down on alcohol sales before flights, portraying himself as a crusader against drunk and disorderly passengers. Forgive me if I’m skeptical. Ryanair CEO Calls For Airport Alcohol Crackdown Before Flights Michael...
Ryanair Sends Unruly Passenger To Jail After He Forces Go-Around On Landing
Airlines talk a lot about “not tolerating” unruly passengers, but Ryanair is matching tough rhetoric with tough action. Ryanair’s War On Unruly Passengers Just Landed Someone In Jail A disruptive passenger who caused chaos onboard a Ryanair flight has...
Ryanair Launches “Big Idiot Seat Sale” For “Elon Musk And Any Other Idiots On X”
The public spat between Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has now crossed fully into farce, with Ryanair leaning into the drama by launching what it cheekily calls a “Big Idiot Seat Sale.” What began as a disagreement...
Why Elon Musk Should Buy Ryanair
If Elon Musk were to seriously consider buying a major airline, Ryanair might not be the fantastical choice critics would expect. The Irish ultra-low-cost carrier isn’t just cheap on ticket prices; it’s one of the most profitable and operationally...
Elon Musk Threatens To Buy Ryanair And Fire Michael O’Leary Over Starlink Feud
What started as a disagreement about adding satellite internet to an airline’s planes has spiraled into one of the most unusual public feuds in commercial aviation in years. Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary have taken a disagreement...
Ryanair Profit Jumps As Europe Stays Close, Skips US For Now
Ryanair posts a significant increase in net profit as Europeans swap short hops over trips to the US, reshaping demand on both sides of the Atlantic. Profit Pop Fueled By Staying Closer To Home Ryanair just reported a superb...
Ryanair Eliminates Paper Boarding Passes, Requires Smartphone To Fly
Paper boarding passes are about to become history at Ryanair. Starting November 12, 2025, the Irish low-cost giant will require all passengers to use digital boarding passes, with no option for paper check-in. Ryanair Goes 100% Digital Boarding Passes...
“It’s A Boy And We’re Naming Him Ryan” – Woman Fakes Pregnancy To Avoid Baggage Fees On Ryanair
A woman disguised her excess carry-on items as a pregnancy bump in order to avoid extra baggage fees on Ryanair. I’m not so convinced about this particular incident though this trick has certainly been tried (successfully) before… Woman Fakes...
Shirtless Lad Goes On Rampage At Dublin Airport
A shirtless lad who missed his Ryanair flight went on a St. Patrick’s Day rampage at Dublin Airport on Monday. Intoxicated, Shirtless Lad Responds Poorly To Missing Flight At Dublin Airport After missing his Ryanair flight, purportedly due to...
Lover’s Quarrel? A Bizarre Brawl On Ryanair…
After appearing to “kiss and make up” onboard a Ryanair flight in Lithuania, two men broke into a violent fistfight requiring police intervention. Talk about a bizarre brawl… Kiss And Make-Up Throw Punches? Brawl On Ryanair Has To Be...
Lufthansa CEO Fears For The Future Of German Aviation
After both Ryanair and Eurowings announced large service cuts in Germany in 2025, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr says he is concerned that high taxes and fees at German airports will continue to drive carriers away. He’s right. Lufthansa CEO...
Senior Citizen Complains She Was Shafted For Carry-On Fee While Hot Young Girl With SAME Bag Was Let Onboard Without Payment
A pensioner in the UK laments that she was hit up for a bag fee while boarding her Ryanair flight while a “gorgeous” girl traveling with a nearly identical bag was allowed through without payment. Is Ryanair guilty of...
Drunk Karen Ironically Screams At Her Seatmate, “I’m Going To Make You Famous!”
An altercation between an intoxicated woman and her seatmate on Ryanair turned into a spectacle when drunk Karen ironically warned, “I’m going to make you famous!” as fellow passengers captured her own drunken meltdown on video. I’m Going To...
Ryanair Apologizes For Banning “Disruptive” Passenger Who Wasn’t Even On Flight
When we think about “no-fly lists” we have to also think about how much humans, companies, and governments are prone to error. In the case of Ryanair, the Irish carrier has apologized for banning a man for being disruptive...
Ryanair Takes No Mercy On Wife Of Cheating Spouse
A wife caught her husband cheating. She pleaded with Ryanair to let her change her ticket. But instead, Ryanair just mocked her. Ryanair Mocks Wife After She Found Her Husband Was Cheating And Tried To Change Flight After finding...
Woman Could Not Handle Being Told To “Pipe Down” By Fellow Passenger
A woman did not like being told to “pipe down” after her friend was thrown off for vaping and ended up being removed from her Ryanair flight for cursing out the crew and her fellow passengers in a vile...
