Dublin Airport seeks immediate passenger cap increase to 36m
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Michael O'Leary
When Claire Byrne confronts Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary on RTÉ, the atmosphere is seriously tetchy
Radio 1 host clashes with airline boss over high airfares, while Ray D’Arcy captures a frazzled festive atmosphere
Was Michael O’Leary right about teachers after all?
Teaching exodus continues, but educators are collectively doing little to change their lot
Paschal Donohoe had private undisclosed dinner with Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary
No records were kept and no actions were taken arising from meeting, says Minister’s spokeswoman
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Your essential end-of-week politics catch up: O’Leary cuts the legs from under teachers; Independents move up the polls
My children’s primary school operates a lot more efficiently than O’Leary’s Ryanair
I wouldn’t employ the chief executive of a budget airline to run a country – or, for that matter, to campaign for the re-election of a party that does
Michael O’Leary’s swipe at teachers won’t land more than a glancing blow on Fine Gael
The viral moment will fade away, but perhaps not before it seeps into the cracks of doubt some voters may have about the party
Sharp exchanges between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil dominate election debates
Fine Gael is expected to pledge to cut inheritance tax substantially when it unveils its manifesto at the weekend
The Irish Times view on Fine Gael’s early campaign wobble: the curse strikes again
Inviting Michael O’Leary to speak off the cuff at its campaign event might not have been the wisest strategy
‘Would you employ a teacher to run the Central Bank?’: Readers deeply divided on Michael O’Leary’s remarks
Some Irish Times readers say that public representatives should be representative of wider society while others believe that Fine Gael’s response fell short
Michael O’Leary’s comments on teachers: Tell us what you think
Ryanair boss has created controversy with remarks at campaign event for Fine Gael’s Peter Burke
Michael O’Leary doubles down on teacher comments after ‘pile on’, saying he was making ‘serious’ point
Ryanair chief executive says there aren’t enough TDs from private sector
Fine Gael distances itself from Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s ‘derisory’ remarks about teachers
General Election: ‘I wouldn’t generally employ a lot of teachers to go out and get things done,’ says Michael O’Leary in endorsement of Peter Burke
Does Ryanair’s right to make money trump Dublin Airport’s obligation to obey the law?
Dublin Airport passenger cap case will be of great interest to data centre operators and wind farm investors
Ryanair profits drop 18% amid lower summer air fares
Shares drop 3% despite record passenger growth but average fare is 10% down on last year
Top cops use Dublin Marathon as a dry run for Garda commissioner job
Plus: Love/Hate duo making a fact-based Dublin crime film; secrecy around Micheál Martin’s meeting with Apple; and Robert Troy’s support for Michael O’Leary’s slurry
Is a Ryanair-style model the answer to Ireland’s housing crisis?
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Michael O’Leary confident of legal victory in passenger cap row
Seen & Heard: Funding crunch for housebuilders; Hines’s €700, Liffey Valley scheme; Calls for new national fintech hub
Ryanair’s O’Leary calls for fast-tracking of solar grants for farmers
Airline boss says €140,000 installation at Gigginstown estate has been very successful but grants came only months after installation
Minister’s solution to passenger cap row ‘simplistic’ and ‘naive’, says DAA chief
Minister for Tourism Catherine Martin reiterates Government call for airlines to divert traffic to regional airports, away from Dublin Airport
Global stocks move higher as investors await Fed rate cut decision
Ryanair closes up 6.1% in Dublin following comments from chief executive Michael O’Leary on bookings
Ryanair looks to rectify gap between Irish and US share price
Michael O’Leary says the airline’s board is reviewing the restrictions it put in place after Brexit to meet EU rules
Ryanair may get fewer planes by next summer due to Boeing strike, says O’Leary
Airline chief warns that if strike goes on for weeks, the number of Max 737 aircraft due to be delivered could go down from 25 to 20
‘Statistically significant’ increase in incidents involving unruly passengers on Irish airlines, IAA says
Some 426 incidents were reported to the Irish Aviation Authority last year
‘We’ve already broken it’: Dublin Airport passenger cap ‘bogus’ says Ryanair’s O’Leary
Airline has called on IAA to issue additional slots to avert potential winter crisis
Dublin Airport passenger cap is ‘antiquated’, Minister says
Comments from junior transport minister James Lawless come ahead of meeting with Michael O’Leary
Bring in two-drink limit at airports to curb in-flight violence, says Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary
Violent outbursts involving alcohol are occurring weekly, with more aggressive behaviour due to ‘tablets and powder’, says chief executive
O’Leary and Jacobs apocalyptic double act is best ignored
Government should not let itself be bounced into intervening over the passenger cap because of claims about €500 flights and half a billion in lost tourism revenue
Markets cheered by prospects of interest rate cuts
Market in Dublin climbs 0.5% as it is buoyed by a strong showing from budget airline Ryanair following O’Leary comments
Ryanair shares jump as O’Leary no longer sees sharp summer fares drop
Stock adds more than 6% in early trading on Tuesday
Christmas air fares could hit ‘record high’ because of passenger cap, Michael O’Leary warns
Ryanair chief says 32 million passenger restriction will lead to record high air fares
Airlines fear cut of one million passengers next summer at Dublin Airport, says Ryanair
Ryanair has predicted the Irish Aviation Authority-imposed reduction similar to an existing winter cap designed to comply with planning laws
Ryanair faces headwinds as consumers play hardball
Just 34% of September seats have been sold, and less than a fifth of October’s seats
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