Ryanair's Michael O'Leary apologises 'unreservedly' after calling some airlines 'high-fare rapists'
Business & EconomyWhat to know
- In a video message posted today, Michael O’Leary acknowledged that the remarks caused ‘considerable upset and offence’.S1
- Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has apologised for describing competitor airlines as 'high-fare rapists' after coming to realise the word caused 'considerable upset and offence'S2
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Ryanair's Michael O'Leary apologises 'unreservedly' after calling some airlines 'high-fare rapists'
In a video message posted today, Michael O’Leary acknowledged that the remarks caused ‘considerable upset and offence’.
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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary finally apologises after calling rival airlines 'rapists'
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has apologised for describing competitor airlines as 'high-fare rapists' after coming to realise the word caused 'considerable upset and offence'
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Published Sep 18, 2026
What to know
- In a video message posted today, Michael O’Leary acknowledged that the remarks caused ‘considerable upset and offence’.S1
- Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has apologised for describing competitor airlines as 'high-fare rapists' after coming to realise the word caused 'considerable upset and offence'S2
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