Tag: Ryanair

  • Why Airlines Keep Getting Away With Ignoring Passenger Rights — And Why It Needs To Stop

    Passenger rights are meaningless if airlines can ignore them without consequence. This editorial examines why travellers still have to fight for the protections they are already entitled to under UK261 and EU261, why weak enforcement has allowed poor practice to continue for years, and why both regulators and passengers must do more to hold airlines…

  • Why Budget Airline Flights Aren’t Always The Bargain They Seem

    Why Budget Airline Flights Aren’t Always The Bargain They Seem

    Budget airlines changed travel forever, making flying affordable for millions of people. But today’s cheapest fares often come with hidden compromises, shrinking baggage allowances, paid extras and increasingly complex rules that can make a bargain far more expensive than it first appears. Learn when budget airlines really are worth booking, when paying more can actually…

  • Should Ryanair Lose Their License To Operate?

    Should Ryanair Lose Their License To Operate?

    Should an airline repeatedly be allowed to ignore passenger rights, challenge consumer law and treat regulatory action as a cost of doing business? This editorial examines Ryanair as a case study in why stronger enforcement, meaningful penalties and genuine accountability are long overdue across the airline industry.