Ryanair makes $1.9 bln bid for Aer Lingus
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DUBLIN/LONDON  - Ryanair , Europe's biggest no frills airline, launched a 1.48-billion-euro ($1.9-billion) bid for Aer Lingus  on Thursday and said it had already bought a 16 percent stake in the rival Irish airline.
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Low-cost airline Ryanair, which today started flights to the Latvian capital Riga, said it is looking at introducing flights to Lithuania next year.
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JetBlue Airways Corp. and Ireland's Aer Lingus have agreed to the world's first international alliance between low-cost carriers, the companies said Wednesday.
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The European Commission is likely to launch a competition probe this week into the hostile takeover bid of part-privatised Irish airline Aer Lingus by its low-cost compatriot Ryanair, sources close to the matter said.
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Workers at Ireland&#39;s state-owned airline, Aer Lingus, offered to bail out of their jobs Friday in exchange for a generous payoff.
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The Hungarian authorities invite investors to bid for a 99% stake in the indebted national carrier.
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Higher passenger numbers helped Irish budget airline Ryanair increase earnings by 14.9 percent in the latest quarter despite rising fuel costs.
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Ryanair, Europe's biggest no-frills airline, said that it had ordered 32 fuel efficient Boeing 737-800 planes at a cost of 2.25 billion dollars (1.78 billion euros) at catalogue price.
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BAE Systems will agree to sell its 20 percent stake in Airbus to the Franco-German aerospace firm EADS for 1.9 billion pounds.
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The Airbus A380 superjumbo project is running 1.45bn euros (Â£1bn; $1.9bn) over budget, the firm's majority owner EADS admits.
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Ryanair Holdings PLC signaled that its expansion plans are going strong Monday, announcing that it will spend US$240 million (euro184 million) to buy four new planes and create a new base at Liverpool&#39;s John Lennon Airport.
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Irish airline Aer Lingus announced on Wednesday an order for 12 new Airbus airliners worth 2.4 billion dollars (1.78 billion euros) to boost its expansion on transatlantic routes.
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Budget airline Ryanair pushes ahead with its Â£1bn bid for Aer Lingus, upping its holding in its Irish rival.
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An online auction of tickets for the first commercial A380 flight is nearing an end, with one bidder spending S$153,000 (US$100,380) for a first-class seat on the Singapore Airlines Ltd. flight.
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La compagnia irlandese Ã¨ giÃ  presente nello scalo bergamascoL'arrivo nell'Hub milanese, invece, sarebbe una novitÃ  assoluta                                          Ryanair, offerta miliardaria per Malpensa e Orio al Serio
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Ryanair chief executive Michael O&#39;Leary launched a pre-emptive strike Tuesday against EU regulators blocking the Irish low cost carrier from taking over Aer Lingus by vowing to appeal.
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Ryanair Holdings PLC, Europe's largest discount airline, launched a surprise takeover bid Thursday for Irish rival Aer Lingus Group PLC in a deal that would value the formerly state-owned carrier at 1.48 ...Comment