Ryanair to offer 1 million seats at 99p

Ryanair said today it would offer one million seats at 99p each as part of a winter fare sale.

Ryanair said today it would offer one million seats at 99p each as part of a winter fare sale.

Ryanair chief executive Mr Michael O'Leary last month warned of a "blood bath" over fares later this year as the airline taps cash reserves of more than €1.2 billion to step up pressure on cash-strapped rivals across Europe.

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