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Ryanair to fire screenscaping legal action against Expedia

By Kevin May | February 20, 2017

Ryanair is to embark on another salvo of anti-screenscraper action in the courts, with Expedia the latest intermediary in its crosshairs. The low-cost carrier will not comment on the impending acti Read More

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Ryanair sticks to customer experience strategy as profit declines

By Linda Fox | February 5, 2017

Ryanair will extend its holiday packages service to additional markets over the next few months. Ryanair Holidays, which launched in December in Ireland, Germany and the UK, has had its teething pr Read More

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Ryanair suspends packages web booking service

By Kevin May | January 25, 2017

European low-cost carrier Ryanair has temporarily closed its Ryanair Holidays service, just over a month since it launched. A message on the channel says the platform has been suspended "because of Read More

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Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary and Donald Trump - two men with similar issues

By Viewpoints | January 19, 2017

Let’s play a game that I like to call "Who said this: Donald Trump or Michael O’Leary?" - US president-elect versus the Ryanair CEO. NB: This is an opinion by Matt Walker, chief storyteller at Like Read More

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Is the UK's ad police going after dynamic pricing?

By Martin Cowen | January 4, 2017

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld complaints about "misleading prices" in adverts from Ryanair and lastminute.com, with the ruling on the latter potentially having implications Read More

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Ryanair takes next retailer step, launches travel packages online

By Kevin May | December 1, 2016

Ryanair's ambitions to become more than just a seller of flights has a new chapter: packages through a series of deals with third-party providers. Tour operator Logitravel and accommodation service Read More

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eDreams accuses Ryanair of being a bully that is losing the fight

By Kevin May | November 23, 2016

Forget Donald Trump versus incredulous Americans who didn't vote for him - it's getting really ugly in the very public battle between Ryanair and eDreams. The axing of the airline's contract with M Read More

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Ryanair and Momondo fall out over links to fare screenscapers

By Kevin May | November 23, 2016

Ryanair has axed an agreement with Momondo to legitimately display its fares, claiming a breach of the contract between the pair. The European low-cost carrier says Momondo is displaying its fares Read More

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Ryanair praises regulator for eDreams crackdown, but says more should be done

By Kevin May | November 4, 2016

A UK regulator has forced online travel agency group eDreams Odigeo to improve the display of fares on the websites of eDreams and Opodo. In a ruling announced this week, the Civil Aviation Authori Read More

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Ryanair launches new accommodation service, powered by many (including an old enemy)

By Kevin May | October 10, 2016

European low-cost giant Ryanair is gradually introducing a new accommodation platform, taking its inspiration in part from metasearch. Rather than having a single provider of hotel and rental produ Read More

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Ryanair sees vacation packages as a growth area

By Marisa Garcia | October 9, 2016

The era of the traditional vacation package has ended, according to Michael O’Leary, chief executive of Ryanair, Europe's largest discount airline. O’Leary said at a recent press conference in Cope Read More

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Three slides that (kind of) show the current state of online travel

By Linda Fox | September 22, 2016

The three Cs of mobile - connection, convenience and context - and how they relate to online travel are increasingly hard to get away from. They're often mentioned at travel conferences (more on th Read More

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Indian airline giant Indigo makes GDS move, Travelport benefits

By Kevin May | September 15, 2016

Low-cost carrier Indigo has signed its first deal to sell fares through the global distribution systems - with Travelport getting the nod to help. The India-based airline has so far followed other Read More

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Google: time for the travel industry to see through its do-no-evil mantra

By Viewpoints | June 29, 2016

I believe that Google poses the biggest long-term threat to the profitability and growth of airlines, hoteliers and travel intermediaries that they have ever seen. Here’s why. NB: This is an opi Read More

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Making airline merchandising your DNA

By Linda Fox | June 16, 2016

Tao seems like an amazing woman. She's nearly 98, teaches yoga, is a wine expert and learned ballroom dancing to competition standard in her mid-80s. What's her secret? She says she hasn't finished Read More

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