Some airlines will ‘struggle to survive’ if oil prices stay high, warns Ryanair
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Wed, 2 September 2026
12 reports- fenlandcitizen.co.uk07:14first to report
Ryanair also cut its air traffic target for next year on the back of efforts to use less unhedged fuel over the winter period.
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- aol.co.uk2 Sept, 08:15their copy
- aol.co.uk08:26
The airline says the price of jet fuel could soar next summer amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
- Google News - Europe query08:56
Ryanair warns air fares in Europe will jump next year if oil price stays high The Guardian
- The Guardian World08:58
Budget carrier says airlines could go bust as it cuts passenger targets to reduce exposure to ‘unhedged winter oil’ Business live – latest updates Ryanair has warned that air fares in Europe will jump next year if the oil price remains high and that some airlines could go bust. The Irish budget carrier has cut its passenger target for the year to 31 March, down from 216 million customers to 214 million, to help reduce its exposure to “unhedged winter oil” during the unprofitable off season,...
- 24sata (Croatia)10:57
Ryanair je istaknuo kako visoke cijene nafte mogu dovesti do poskupljenja avionskih karata za kratke letove, a neki konkurenti bi se mogli suočiti s ozbiljnim poteškoćama u održavanju svojih operacija.
- N1 Info (Croatia)11:12
Irski diskontni zračni prijevoznik Ryanair upozorio je da smatra da će se ove zime neki konkurenti, ostanu li cijene nafte visoke, „mučiti s održavanj
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- tportal (Croatia)2 Sept, 11:09their copy
- Le Figaro (France)11:16
La compagnie low-cost irlandaise a également prévenu que les tarifs des vols court-courriers en Europe «augmenteraient sensiblement» si les prix élevés du pétrole se maintenaient jusqu’à l’été 2027.
- Google News - Europe query12:00
Ryanair Warns Air Fares in Europe Will Jump Next Year If Oil Price Stays High تسنیم
- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:11
Airline lowers fiscal 2027 traffic forecast by 2M to 214M passengers
- Tagesschau (Germany)12:48
Die Luftfahrtbranche leidet besonders unter der Energiekrise - denn Kerosin ist ein zentraler Kostenfaktor. Der Billigflieger Ryanair ist das jüngste Opfer. Aber die Probleme der Branche sind vielschichtiger.
- thelocal.it13:48
Ryanair said Wednesday that it would reduce its winter schedule in Europe as the Irish no-frills airline and other carriers come up against higher fuel costs caused by the US-Iran war.
- yahoo.com14:30
Ryanair cut its winter traffic target and warned poorly hedged rivals may struggle to survive as jet fuel prices near $140 a barrel.
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)06:59
Un mese da record assoluto per i volumi di traffico, seguito dall’annuncio di una drastica frenata operativa in vista della stagione fredda. Ryanair viaggia su un doppio binario: da un lato celebra i numeri di agosto, dall’altro lancia l’allarme sui costi dell’energia, annunciando una sforbiciata alla programmazione invernale di circa 10mila voli rispetto ai piani […] L'articolo “Pronti a tagliare 10 mila voli invernali per il caro carburante, i prezzi degli aerei saliranno ancora in modo...
- El Mundo (Spain)16:10
La decisión de la aerolínea de bajo coste de limitar los vuelos entre noviembre y marzo, a pesar de un agosto de récord, se debe a que el combustible para aviones ha aumentado su precio un 80%. Leer
Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report- grimsbytelegraph.co.uk08:37
Ryanair says some airlines may not survive this winter
Thu, 10 September 2026
4 reports- liverpoolecho.co.uk10:51
It comes after the airline cut its schedule for this winter
2 reprints
- fenlandcitizen.co.uk10 Sept, 09:45their copy
- plymouthherald.co.uk10 Sept, 10:51their copy
- Novinky (Czechia)12:40
Rostoucí ceny ropy mohou v příštím roce výrazně zdražit letenky po Evropě. Ve čtvrtek před tím varoval šéf irské nízkonákladové letecké společnosti Ryanair Michael O’Leary. Samotný Ryanair je však podle něj před růstem cen paliva zatím do značné míry chráněn díky zajištění velké části budoucí spotřeby za dříve sjednané ceny.
- Google News - Europe query19:53
Ryanair’s CEO warns travelers that cheap European flights may not last if oil remains above $100 a barrel into next year Fortune
- ibtimes.com23:36
Ryanair's CEO Michael O'Leary said consumers should expect "significant" price increases if prices remain elevated into 2027.
Mon, 14 September 2026
1 report- ČT24 (Czechia)06:00
S příchodem zimních měsíců některé aerolinky omezí provoz svých letů. Irská společnost Ryanair už ohlásila, že odbaví o dva miliony cestujících méně než v létě. Důvodem je drahé letecké palivo. Ještě 26. června se litr kerosinu prodával na burze za bezmála sedmnáct korun. V pátek 11. září už to ale bylo okolo 26 korun. Podle ekonomů navíc může být ještě hůř. „Z pohledu dalšího vývoje cen leteckého paliva to nevypadá vůbec dobře. Je to palivo, které je velmi podobné naftě, takže aerolinky trpí...
Fri, 18 September 2026
1 report- wchstv.com22:21
Holiday travelers could face higher airfare later this year as major airlines signal they may cut some of their cheaper flights amid rising fuel costs.
3 reprints
- katu.com18 Sept, 22:21their copy
- wgme.com18 Sept, 22:21their copy
- fox23.com18 Sept, 22:21their copy
Tue, 22 September 2026
2 reports- El Mundo (Spain)07:05
El queroseno que se vende actualmente en Europa cuesta un 120% más que hace un año. Las aerolíneas europeas estudian si pedir ayuda a Bruselas Leer
- nbcconnecticut.com20:52
Wed, 23 September 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)18:05
ZBOG rasta cijena nafte, ove zime se umjesto pada očekuju stabilne ili blago više cijene letova.
Fri, 2 October 2026
1 report- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)07:32
Il costo del carburante spinge al rialzo le tariffe aeree in tutta Europa. “A causa degli alti costi del carburante Ryanair alzerà i prezzi dei biglietti ma saranno aumenti più bassi rispetto alla concorrenza“, ha confermato l’amministratore delegato Eddie Wilson in conferenza stampa, ribadendo che le tariffe del vettore irlandese “continueranno ad essere le più […] L'articolo “I prezzi dei voli aerei aumenteranno presto, siamo costretti ad adeguare le tariffe ai rincari del carburante. Prezzi...
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- Le Figaro (France)09:07
«Il n’y a pas de doutes, je pense, quant à la disponibilité du carburant d’aviation cet hiver, ou franchement jusqu’à l’été prochain non plus, à moins que se produise un quelconque événement imprévu», a affirmé Michael O’Leary.
Fri, 9 October 2026
1 report- stokesentinel.co.uk11:46
Ryanair and easyJet bosses make changes including fare increases
Tue, 20 October 2026
13 reports- tportal (Croatia)08:41
Izvršni direktor Ryanaira Michael O'Leary oštro je napao predsjednicu Europske komisije Ursulu von der Leyen i europsku politiku oporezivanja zračnog prometa, optuživši Bruxelles da guši konkurentnost i pogoduje američkim i azijskim avioprijevoznicima. Istodobno je najavio znatno povećanje cijena avionskih karata u 2027. godini zbog rasta cijena nafte
- Google News - Europe query10:30
Europe to see 'biggest-ever' increase in air fares next year, Ryanair chief says The National
- Google News - Europe query10:57
Ryanair CEO tells Europe to ready for biggest airfare hike in history Reuters
- Google News - Europe query11:55
Ryanair predicts Europe’s biggest-ever air fare rise, up to 20% next year Martin Cid Magazine
- Politico Europe11:59
High fuel prices could push up ticket prices and force airlines to cut capacity as their hedging contracts expire.
- Google News - Europe query13:52
Ryanair CEO tells Europe to brace for ‘biggest airfare increase in history’ The Independent
- The Guardian World14:28
Conflict in Middle East is pushing jet fuel costs higher and many carriers are not hedged against such increases, Michael O’Leary says Ryanair’s chief executive has predicted a record increase in European air fares next year, as airlines grapple with fuel bills pushed higher by the Middle East conflict. Many carriers are not hedged against rising jet fuel costs, Michael O’Leary said, which he predicted would lead to airline bankruptcies and takeovers. He forecast these pressures would result in...
- Google News - Europe query14:39
Ryanair Boss Warns Europe Faces Its Biggest Airfare Hike Ever Live and Let's Fly
- Google News - Europe query14:41
European air fares could rise by as much as 20% in 2027, Ryanair boss predicts The Guardian
- ČT24 (Czechia)14:52
Evropa v příštím roce zažije nejvýraznější nárůst cen letenek v historii. Uvedl to v úterý podle agentury Reuters šéf irských nízkonákladových aerolinek Ryanair Michael O'Leary. Dodal, že letenky by mohly zdražit až o 20 procent. Letecké společnosti se v poslední době potýkají s růstem nákladů na pohonné hmoty, který je důsledkem konfliktu na Blízkém východě.
- Die Zeit (Germany)15:27
Ryanair-Chef Michael O'Leary rechnet im kommenden Jahr mit dem historisch stärksten Anstieg der Flugpreise in Europa.
- iDNES (Czechia)16:57
Evropu čeká v příštím roce nejvýraznější zdražení letenek v historii. Podle šéfa irských nízkonákladových aerolinek Ryanair Michaela O’Learyho by ceny mohly vzrůst až o 20 procent. Letecké společnosti se potýkají s rostoucími náklady na palivo v důsledku konfliktu na Blízkém východě.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:44
Michael O’Leary argues foreign carriers should face charges similar to those imposed on European airlines
Wed, 21 October 2026
5 reports- RMF24 (Poland)07:07
Przed nami „największy wzrost cen biletów lotniczych w historii Europy”
- Novinky (Czechia)07:26
Ceny letenek v Evropě mohou v příštím roce vzrůst o deset až dvacet procent. Uvedl to šéf nízkonákladového přepravce Ryanair Michael O’Leary, podle kterého aerolinky začnou naplno pociťovat prudké zdražení leteckého paliva. Řada dopravců totiž nemá na příští rok ceny paliva dostatečně zajištěné.
- Le Figaro (France)09:55
Ciblant notamment les prix du pétrole et les taxes, Michael O’Leary estime qu’il faut s’attendre à des hausses de prix allant jusqu’à 20% chez toutes les compagnies.
- Google News - Europe query11:47
Ryanair CEO predicts biggest airfare rise in European history Euronews.com
- iRozhlas (Czechia)12:05
Evropa by se měla připravit na vyšší ceny letenek. Podle šéfa nízkonákladových aerolinek Ryanair Michaela O’Learyho příští rok zažije nejvýraznější nárůst v historii. Mohly by dle něj zdražit až o 20 procent. Letecké společnosti se potýkají s růstem nákladů na pohonné hmoty, který je důsledkem konfliktu na Blízkém východě. „Vyšší cena paliv nás velmi pravděpodobně bude provázet i v příštím roce,“ říká pro Radiožurnál Tomáš Maxa, analytik z XTB.
Thu, 22 October 2026
2 reports- Nacional (Croatia)10:06
Avionske karte od 20 eura do Napulja ili Malage možete zaboraviti. Tako barem tvrdi izvršni direktor Ryanaira Michael O’Leary, koji najavljuje najveće poskupljenje u povijesti europskog komercijalnog zrakoplovstva. U sljedećih 12 meseci avionske karte poskupjet će između 10 i 20 posto, što bi, prema njegovoj procjeni, trebalo biti najveće povećanje cijena u povijesti europskog tržišta. […]
- Axios21:49
That wince you just made while researching travel options? Get used to it. Why it matters: Soaring jet fuel prices are accelerating changes across the airline industry, seen in higher fares, premium-heavy cabins and fewer flight options for travelers. Airfares rose 22% year over year in September, marking a 10th straight monthly increase in the government's airfare price index , which hit an all-time high. State of play: All the major airlines are feeling the pain: American Airlines reported...
Fri, 23 October 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories16:12
American Airlines says airfares could stay elevated even if fuel prices drop Fox Business Fewer people are flying as airfare soars. Here's why airlines aren't worried CNBC U.S. airlines favor higher fares over fuller planes as fuel costs squeeze profits NBC News American sets new revenue records amid historic fuel cost pressure American Airlines Newsroom Airfares will not return to pre-Iran war levels, American Airlines warns Financial Times
Sat, 24 October 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories09:02
Attention, Passengers: High Airfares May Be Here to Stay The New York Times Fewer people are flying as airfare soars. Here's why airlines aren't worried CNBC U.S. airlines favor higher fares over fuller planes as fuel costs squeeze profits NBC News Airlines' new normal: Higher fares, fewer flights Axios American Airlines says airfares could stay elevated even if fuel prices drop Fox Business
- westhawaiitoday.com10:05
US airlines are increasingly willing to fly with empty seats rather than slash fares simply to fill them, betting that disciplined pricing and flight schedules will help protect profits at a time of soaring fuel costs.