Michael O'Leary

EasyJet row deepens over 2008 accounts

By Kevin Done, Aerospace Correspondent Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder and non-executive director of EasyJet, has escalated his row with the rest of the airline's board by refusing to approve its annual accounts. The company...

Credit crisis diary: Look at all those beautiful white teeth

Much mirth at SocGen's pre-Christmas drinks at 24, a trendy bar round the back of Carnaby Street. Proudly introducing the French bank's new corporate video, UK md Alain Bataille told revellers how pleased he was that it...

Airline exec strips down after criticism

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- The head of Swedish airline Ryanair posed in a swimsuit for publicity photos after an advertising watchdog accused the company of marketing with "naked girls." Michael O'Leary, chief...

Ryanair to compete with rival on holiday routes

Budget airline Ryanair announced today that it was to compete with rival easyJet on two key routes from a major holiday-flight airport. Ryanair said it would begin Gatwick-Alicante and Gatwick-Girona services on 18 December....

O'Leary claims Stelios could sell out

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has capitalised on the boardroom bust-up at rival easyJet with the suggestion that Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou's end-game could be to engineer a takeover for easyJet. Mr O'Leary, who yesterday...

Ryanair cranks up pressure on easyJet

Ryanair will on Tuesday try to capitalise on the boardroom bust-up at easyJet as it announces that it is going head-to-head with the Luton-based carrier on two new routes from Gatwick. By Alistair Osborne, Business Editor...

Maravillas del mercado: Ryan Air volará a USA por 12 euros

Desde Londres y Dublín. Ésas son las intenciones de Michael O'Leary, director ejecutivo de la compañía. "Economy class will be very cheap, around 10 euros, but our business class will be very expensive," he said in a newspaper...

Emirates keeps flying high

For a man who has made a $60bn bet that his airline will continue its phenomenal growth trajectory, Tim Clark, president of Emirates, looks remarkably relaxed. At a time when airlines worldwide are either going bust or cutting...

Hostesses with the leastest

NOW as truly worthy a cause as the Ryanair calendar is in aid of -- the SIMON community -- and as stunningly beautiful as the ladies featured are, we still have to wonder, in a small voice, if they are really Ryanair employees....

More Days of Our Lives on Deck, All My Children's New Addition

NBC announced that it has renewed "Days of Our Lives" for another 18 months. That will give the soap that celebrated its 43 anniversary recently an on-air presence through 2010. "Days" is the only soap aired...

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