Fox Business - The Power to Prosper
Search Site

Michael O'Leary

Related Topics

  1. Ryanair
  2. Julian Day
  3. Gary Kelly
  4. Paul Jacobs
  5. Howard Levine
  6. Meg Whitman
Get updates on Michael O'Leary
Ryanair Forecasts 2014 Growth

Ryanair Holdings PLC posted a rise in both profit and revenue for the year and forecast further growth in 2014 as it continued to open new bases and routes and take market share from struggling rival European carriers."Ryanair believes that its unique low cost advantage will enable the airline to achieve a 20% share of the European short-haul market over the next five years, particularly given that many of Europe's high fare incumbents are restructuring and cutting capacity," Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said Monday.The airline, Europe's leading budget carrier by passenger numbers, said net profit for the year ended March 31 rose to EUR569.3 million ($730.8 million) from EUR560.4 million from a year earlier. Operating profit before exceptional items, the measure looked at most closely by analysts, rose 16% to EUR718.2 million on an 11% rise in revenue to EUR4.88 billion as Ryanair flew 79.3 million passengers in the period, up 4.6%. Ancillary revenue, or income from sales other than...

Read More ›

  1. Ryanair may go to court if Aer Lingus bid blocked

    Ryanair may mount a legal challenge if its bid to buy Irish rival Aer Lingus is blocked by the European Union but it will not pursue further acquisitions if the merg...

  2. Heathrow Shortlists Four Bidders For Stansted Airport - Sources

    U.K. airports operator Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd., formerly BAA, has short-listed four bidders for Stansted airport, people familiar with the situation said Wedn...

  3. EU Regulators Widen Ryanair, Aer Lingus Probe

    EU antitrust regulators stepped up their investigation into Ryanair's 700-million-euro ($879.65 million) takeover bid for Aer Lingus, flagging concerns that the prop...

  4. Ryanair to Offer 'Radical Remedies' on Aer Lingus Bid

    Low-cost Irish airline Ryanair Holdings PLC (RYA.DB) expects the European Commission eventually to approve its bid for rival Aer Lingus Group PLC (EIL1.DB) as it pre...

  5. 5 Things to Know About the SOPA, PIPA Protest

    Wikipedia will initiate a blackout on Wednesday, Jan. 18, in protest of the anti-piracy bills SOPA and PIPA. SOPA and PIPA are two Congressional bills meant to halt ...

  6. Ryanair boss sees China catching Airbus, Boeing

    By Conor HumphriesRyanair CEO Michael O'Leary , who signed a deal with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China on Tuesday to help it design a rival to Boeing's ...

  7. Europe on Alert for Icelandic Volcano Ash Cloud

    An eruption by Iceland's most active volcano put Europe on high alert on Monday as a billowing ash cloud drifted towards Scotland and threatened to shut down airport...

  8. Ryanair Raises Expectations As Losses Narrow

    LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Ryanair Holdings PLC (RYA.DB), Europe's largest low-cost carrier, Monday said its full-year net profit would be toward the top end of current ex...

  9. Ryanair Confident Over Outlook As Loss Narrows

    LONDON -- Irish low-cost airline Ryanair Holdings said Monday that its fiscal third-quarter net loss narrowed to 10.3 million euros ($14 million) from 10.9 million e...

  10. Ireland Expects Giant EU/IMF Loan

    Ireland's central bank chief said on Thursday he expected the country to receive tens of billions of euros in loans from European partners and the IMF to help shore ...

  11. Ryanair boss says could buy up to 300 aircraft: FT

    LONDON (Reuters) - Ryanair, Europe'sbiggest low-cost airline, could be in the market for up to 300aircraft, the company's chief executive was quoted as saying inan i...

  1. EasyJet Starts Talks With Airbus, Boeing Over Big New Aircraft Order

    LUTON, U.K.--UK budget carrier easyJet PLC (EZJ.LN) has started talks with both Boeing Co. (BA) and Airbus, a unit of European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. (EAD.FR...

  2. Ryanair Resumes Growth With Boeing Deal

    The head of Ryanair Holdings PLC (RYAAY, RYA.LN, RYA.DB) said Tuesday that the airline secured a new deal for Boeing Co. (BA) jets at around the same price as its la...

  3. Ryanair says sees share buybacks, dividends after 2015

    Ryanair expects to be able to start a program of share buybacks and special dividends after 2015 once most of the capital expenditure needed for its order of 175 Boe...

  4. Ryanair expresses interest in next-generation 737

    Ryanair Holdings Plc, fresh off an order for 175 of Boeing Co's 737 passenger jets, has some interest in the next generation of that plane and could place an order i...

  5. Ryanair CEO Says Airline Got Good Price With Boeing Despite No Rival Airbus Talks

    Ryanair Holdings PLC's (RYAAY) Chief Executive Michael O'Leary Tuesday said the discount cost airline is paying a similar price for the 175 Next Generation 737-800 a...

  6. Ryanair Unlikely To Pay Further Dividend Soon, Says Deputy CEO

    Ryanair Holdings PLC (RYA.DB) did little to dispel earlier signs that it wouldn't be paying out more cash to shareholders anytime soon despite reporting a 21% increa...

  7. Ryanair Raises Forecasts

    Ryanair Holdings PLC (RYA.DB) on Monday raised its full-year forecasts after posting a 21% increase in third-quarter profit, more evidence of how Europe's discount a...

Freebase CC-BY
Source: Michael O'Leary on Freebase, licensed under CC-BY
Other content from Wikipedia, licensed under the GFDL