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Ryanair loses ‘historic’ battle in Spain after passenger wins back €13.20 in out-of-court settlement

RYANAIR has paid back €13.20 to a passenger after she successfully challenged their booking policy. According to consumer rights group FACUA, it is the ‘first

19 Sep, 2024 @ 18:52

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla·Travel News

Spain and the UK share more flights between them than any two countries in the WORLD: Incredible statistic is confirmed after expert ‘fact-checked’ claim made by outgoing British ambassador Hugh Elliott

THIS week saw Hugh Elliott’s time as British ambassador to Spain come to a close, and as he has done so many times over the

6 Sep, 2024 @ 14:38

Lead·Travel News

Ryanair reveals its new Spain routes but blasts the country’s airport taxes for ‘limiting’ growth

RYANAIR unveiled a growth plan on Thursday to invest €3 billion to expand its operations in Spain through to 2030 but threatened it will only

5 Sep, 2024 @ 17:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Ryanair launches ‘prime’ subscription plan that could save passengers hundreds per year

Ryanair apologises for nightmare flight from Ireland to Spain after passengers were forced to wait more than four hours on the tarmac due to weather delay

A FAMILY is demanding €1,600 compensation following a four-hour delay to their flight from Dublin to Spain. The Spanish family, from Mallorca, have filed a

23 Aug, 2024 @ 06:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Ryanair gets court to suspend hefty €107m fine for abusive practices in Spain

British tourist in his 60s collapses and dies in Spain while waiting to board Ryanair flight home

A BRITISH tourist has died while waiting to board his flight home from Spain. The man, aged in his 60s, collapsed in the boarding area

25 Jul, 2024 @ 15:35

National News

Ryanair bumps up the number of seats to Spain it is slashing next summer to 1.2m - and kills off Asturias completely

Six arrests as fight breaks out on tarmac as Ryanair flight arrives Spain’s Tenerife from London Stansted

A MAJOR fight broke out on a Ryanair flight that had arrived at the Tenerife Sur-Reina Sofia Airport in the Canary Islands, after departing from

13 Jul, 2024 @ 13:46

Tenerife

Ryanair adds extra winter flights to Costa Blanca airport after cutting regional services in Spain

Costa Blanca airport milestone: Ryanair clocks up 55 million passengers since first flight 17 years ago

BUDGET airline Ryanair says that it has broken the 55 million passenger mark at Alicante-Elche airport since starting flights there in 2007. The debut service

13 Jul, 2024 @ 11:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Watch: Video emerges of punch-up on Ryanair flight from Liverpool that was forced to make landing in Spain’s Galicia region

VIDEO footage has emerged of an altercation on a Ryanair flight last Thursday, which saw the plane forced to make an unscheduled landing in Santiago

10 Jul, 2024 @ 15:51

Lead·Travel News

Ryanair being taken to court AGAIN in Spain in 'test case' over hand luggage charges

Spain fines Ryanair, EasyJet and two other airlines a ‘historic’ €150million for ‘abusive’ hand luggage charges

BUDGET carrier Ryanair tops a list of four airlines that have been fined a total of €150 million by Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs for

31 May, 2024 @ 11:05

Lead·National News

Ryanair loses Supreme Court battle in Spain after cutting staff’s wages during the Covid pandemic

BUDGET airline Ryanair has been told by Spain’s Supreme Court that staff pay cuts and working condition changes imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic in July

8 Apr, 2024 @ 16:26

Galicia·Lead·National News·Other News

Tourists can't get enough of Spain with record July airport passenger numbers on Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca

New UK routes from Ryanair and EasyJet boost ‘high season’ schedule for Costa Blanca airport

ALICANTE-ELCHE airport is gearing up for another record year for passengers by announcing its biggest-ever schedule of ‘high season’ flights. The season runs between April

22 Mar, 2024 @ 15:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Thieves Distracted Travellers In Well Planned Robberies At Spain's Valencia Airport

Airport strikes in Spain: Workers at major travel hub to walk out over Easter

AIRPORT staff unions have announced daily two-hour strikes over the busy Easter holiday period at Valencia. The stoppages will run between 11.00am and 1.00pm from

18 Mar, 2024 @ 10:02

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Drunk British passengers consume airport booze and perform sex acts in front on children on Ryanair flight to Spain's Canary Islands

Ryanair to add seven new destinations from Alicante this summer

BUDGET airline Ryanair will add a total of nine new routes to the Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez airport, connecting the Costa Blanca tourist hotspot to cities

3 Mar, 2024 @ 15:35

Alicante·Barcelona·Catalunya·Costa Blanca·Lead

Ryanair boss O'Leary warns that 25% of carrier's fuel supplies could be cut in May with fears of higher ticket prices

Flights to Spain and Europe will be more expensive this summer, Ryanair boss warns – this is why

FLIGHTS will be more expensive across Europe this summer due to a lack of new planes, the boss of Ryanair has warned. Michael O’Leary said

27 Feb, 2024 @ 08:00

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Storm Isha wreaks havoc: Holidaymakers returning from Spain to Ireland are forced to land in FRANCE after spending more than six hours in the air

HOLIDAYMAKERS returning from Lanzarote were left shocked after their return flight to Ireland was diverted to the south of France. The Ryanair flight from the

22 Jan, 2024 @ 16:01

Canary Islands·Lead·Travel News

British man dies on Ryanair flight from southern Spain to the UK: Plane is forced to make emergency landing

A PASSENGER on a Ryanair flight from Malaga to the UK has died after falling ill on board. The unnamed male passenger became ill at

12 Jan, 2024 @ 12:37

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Ryanair threatens more cuts in Spain if government does not block proposed 21% airport tax hike

Ryanair blasts Spain’s airport operator for scrapping five-year charge freeze

RYANAIR has lodged a formal appeal against plans by Spain’s airport operator Aena to end a five year freeze on airport charges. The cap was

18 Aug, 2023 @ 16:07

Lead·National News

Enough is enough: Ryanair to ban Brits from boozing on flights to Spain after numerous incidents

BRITS flying with Ryanair from the UK to Spain are to have their booze privileges severely curtailed after a spate of bad behaviour ten kilometres

20 Jun, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Travel News

Ham luggage: Ryanair settles row over extra charges for Mallorcan pork-fat pastry

AN UNLIKELY row involving budget airline Ryanair, the Balearic Islands government and a traditional pastry called an ensaimada has been settled, and passengers flying out

6 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Travel News

Ryanair asks tourists to pay an extra €45 to take their ensaimadas to the plane in Mallorca

RYANAIR told two tourists they needed to pay €45 for taking a box of Mallorca’s famous ensaimada inside the plane at Palma Airport. The airline

20 May, 2023 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Other News·Travel News

Ryanair boss fumes over latest Spain flight disruption caused by French air traffic controllers

RYANAIR CEO Michael O’Leary has described a new wave French air traffic control strikes disrupting flights to and from Spain as a ‘scandal’. Speaking at

30 Mar, 2023 @ 14:35

Lead·National News

Ryanair expanding its flights to Malaga from Germany and Ireland ahead of high hopes for a booming summer season

RYANAIR is ramping up its flights to Malaga for the coming summer in anticipation of a bumper tourist season on the Costa del Sol. The

16 Feb, 2023 @ 20:00

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Ryanair stop man, 89, from flying home to Spain in ID card dispute Ryanair stop man, 89, from flying home to Spain in ID card dispute RYANAIR stopped an 89-year-old Castellon man from flying back to Spain because they claimed his ID card was not suitable for travel within the Schengen 8 May, 2025 @ 18:00 Castellon·Lead·National News Bingo on board! Ryanair flight becomes bingo hall as stag do takes over A SPANISH stag do has gone viral after orchestrating a game of bingo on their flight to Mallorca. The group of Murcians gave out bingo 7 May, 2025 @ 13:33 Lead·Mallorca·Video Ryanair stop man, 89, from flying home to Spain in ID card dispute Ryanair makes new threat to cut flights in Spain over ‘excessive’ airport fees RYANAIR has threatened to cut more services to smaller regional airports in Spain in its ongoing row over charges for using them. The warning has 14 Apr, 2025 @ 11:15 Lead·National News Ryanair announces four new routes from Spain’s Malaga – including one new flight to the UK RYANAIR has announced that it will start flying from new destinations to Malaga airport this summer. The north east of England will now be serviced 3 Apr, 2025 @ 11:30 Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News Ryanair launches ‘prime’ subscription plan that could save passengers hundreds per year Ryanair launches ‘prime’ subscription plan that could save passengers hundreds per year RYANAIR has launched a discount scheme for frequent flyers which it claims could save travellers up to €420 per year. Called ‘Prime’, subscribers will have 25 Mar, 2025 @ 10:48 Lead·National News Holiday Getaway Disruptive Ryanair passenger who claimed he had ‘diplomatic immunity’ because he was a ‘UN envoy’ facing up to 12 months in Spanish jail A PASSENGER who claimed to be a ‘UN diplomat with diplomatic immunity’ is facing criminal prosecution after causing chaos on a Ryanair flight from Lanzarote 19 Mar, 2025 @ 19:00 Lead·Other News Watch: British ‘groom to be’ is escorted by Guardia Civil agents ‘for vaping’ on Ryanair flight to Spain A BRITISH ‘groom to be’ has been escorted by Guardia Civil agents after reportedly vaping on a Ryanair flight to Alicante. The incident occurred yesterday 17 Mar, 2025 @ 15:53 Alicante·Lead·Video Ryanair being taken to court AGAIN in Spain in 'test case' over hand luggage charges Ryanair being taken to court AGAIN in Spain in ‘test case’ over hand luggage charges

Ryanair unveils new summer routes as it celebrates 20 years at Sevilla airport base in Spain

RYANAIR has unveiled five new routes for the summer season out of the Sevilla-San Pablo Airport as it gears up to celebrate 20 years of

10 Feb, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Sevilla·Travel News

Ryanair hits passenger record in Spain despite regional airport axe and closing routes

Ryanair apologises, claims 2.5 hour delay on New Year’s flight to Spain was ‘minor’

Ryanair has merely apologised to passengers and claimed a 2.5 hour delay on one of its New Year’s Day flights to Spain was just ‘minor’.

6 Jan, 2023 @ 19:00

Lead·Malaga·National News

Ryanair makes welcome changes to carry-on luggage size after bruising battle with Spain’s airports

EXCLUSIVE: Angry passengers storm off Ryanair flight bound for Malaga over 2.5 hour delay

A New Year’s Day flight from Rome to Malaga has descended into chaos after furious passengers stormed off the plane because of delays. The Ryanair

2 Jan, 2023 @ 12:00

Lead·Malaga·National News·Travel News

Strike woes as low cost airlines in Spain continue to causes travel chaos over festive period

TRAVEL continues to be heavily impacted by industrial action, either due to cabin crew or pilot problems, during the busy festive period this year. Three

26 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Travel News

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Ryanair loses ‘historic’ battle in Spain after passenger wins back €13.20 in out-of-court settlement

Spain and the UK share more flights between them than any two countries in the WORLD: Incredible statistic is confirmed after expert ‘fact-checked’ claim made by outgoing British ambassador Hugh Elliott

Ryanair reveals its new Spain routes but blasts the country’s airport taxes for ‘limiting’ growth

Ryanair apologises for nightmare flight from Ireland to Spain after passengers were forced to wait more than four hours on the tarmac due to weather delay

British tourist in his 60s collapses and dies in Spain while waiting to board Ryanair flight home

Six arrests as fight breaks out on tarmac as Ryanair flight arrives Spain’s Tenerife from London Stansted

Costa Blanca airport milestone: Ryanair clocks up 55 million passengers since first flight 17 years ago

Watch: Video emerges of punch-up on Ryanair flight from Liverpool that was forced to make landing in Spain’s Galicia region

Spain fines Ryanair, EasyJet and two other airlines a ‘historic’ €150million for ‘abusive’ hand luggage charges

Ryanair loses Supreme Court battle in Spain after cutting staff’s wages during the Covid pandemic

New UK routes from Ryanair and EasyJet boost ‘high season’ schedule for Costa Blanca airport

Airport strikes in Spain: Workers at major travel hub to walk out over Easter

Ryanair to add seven new destinations from Alicante this summer

Flights to Spain and Europe will be more expensive this summer, Ryanair boss warns – this is why

Storm Isha wreaks havoc: Holidaymakers returning from Spain to Ireland are forced to land in FRANCE after spending more than six hours in the air

British man dies on Ryanair flight from southern Spain to the UK: Plane is forced to make emergency landing

Ryanair blasts Spain’s airport operator for scrapping five-year charge freeze

Enough is enough: Ryanair to ban Brits from boozing on flights to Spain after numerous incidents

Ham luggage: Ryanair settles row over extra charges for Mallorcan pork-fat pastry

Ryanair asks tourists to pay an extra €45 to take their ensaimadas to the plane in Mallorca

Ryanair boss fumes over latest Spain flight disruption caused by French air traffic controllers

Ryanair expanding its flights to Malaga from Germany and Ireland ahead of high hopes for a booming summer season

Ryanair unveils new summer routes as it celebrates 20 years at Sevilla airport base in Spain

Ryanair apologises, claims 2.5 hour delay on New Year’s flight to Spain was ‘minor’

EXCLUSIVE: Angry passengers storm off Ryanair flight bound for Malaga over 2.5 hour delay

Strike woes as low cost airlines in Spain continue to causes travel chaos over festive period

Pensioner, 81, waits two years for cancer surgery at Costa Blanca hospital as Spain’s health service struggles

International drugs gang headed by Irish man used electrical goods parcels to export narcotics from Spain

Who is Paul Blanchard? The British pensioner and ‘secret spy for Spain’ who claims he infiltrated some of the world’s most terrifying mafias – and has just beaten extradition charges

‘I was a spy!’ Spain dramatically drops extradition charges against British accountant who claims Madrid ignored his tip off about 2004 train bombings

Malaga Airport smashes April record with 2.6 million passengers — and Brits account for nearly a quarter of them