FARES ON RYANAIR

ALAN BROWNE,

ALAN BROWNE,

Sir, - Michael O'Leary (March 26th) quite rightly slams Aer Rianta's 23 per cent rise in daily car-parking rates. Perhaps, however, he should look a little closer to home when citing cases of "gouging" customers.

I recently travelled with Ryanair from Dublin to Stansted. The cost of my flight was €319.98 return, excluding booking charges and taxes. Most of the people on that flight had paid low fares but because I had to book at short notice I was charged this obscene price.

Compared with this the car-parking charges seem positively reasonable. - Yours, etc.,

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ALAN BROWNE,

Riverview Business Park,

Nangor Road,

Dublin 12.