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Ryanair has ‘near-zero concerns’ on fuel shortages but warns of future price rises
UK NewsBusiness•May 18, 2026 at 12:45 PMNational

Ryanair has ‘near-zero concerns’ on fuel shortages but warns of future price rises

By Lauren Almeida and Gwyn Topham•The Guardian - UK News

Airline’s CEO says uncertainty is making travellers book later, keeping summer holiday fares downBusiness live – latest updatesRyanair said it has “almost zero concerns” about its jet fuel supplies this summer amid fears over widespread cancellations linked to the Iran war but warned that holidaymakers booking their flights later this year could face higher fares.The budget airline’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary, said Europe had now found plenty of alternative sources of jet fuel, but persistent consumer uncertainty had led to lower summer bookings than usual, keeping fares down. Continue reading...

Airline’s CEO says uncertainty is making travellers book later, keeping summer holiday fares down

Ryanair said it has “almost zero concerns” about its jet fuel supplies this summer amid fears over widespread cancellations linked to the Iran war but warned that holidaymakers booking their flights later this year could face higher fares.

The budget airline’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary, said Europe had now found plenty of alternative sources of jet fuel, but persistent consumer uncertainty had led to lower summer bookings than usual, keeping fares down.

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