Ryanair has confirmed that it will remove an aircraft from its Madeira route in response to the extraordinary increase in airport charges next year.
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The President of the Government of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, will meet on Wednesday with a representative of Ryanair to try to minimise the effects of the withdrawal of one of the two aircraft based here in Madeira from January next year, due to the increase in airport charges by ANA/Vinci.
Low-cost airline Ryanair has criticised ANA's proposal to raise fees at airports for 2024 and threatened to close its Madeira base if costs do not come down.
A Ryanair passenger caused a major disturbance at the Madeira International Airport - Cristiano Ronaldo this afternoon. So much so, that the authorities had to be called in.
Sara Cerdas (PS-MEP) last week met with Ryanair representatives in Brussels, to discuss issues affecting European air connectivity and the competitiveness of Member States, in particular Portugal.
Ryanair announced today the opening of 18 new routes in Portugal, Porto, and Faro next summer, and welcomed the regulator's intervention that has led to the reduction in fees charged by ANA at Porto and Faro airports.
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, today reported that since 2019 the region has seen a 33% increase in the number of seats available.
"A disaster" is how the President of the Regional Government defines the effect the TAP strike will have during the 8th and 9th of December when 350 flights will be cancelled.
On Friday, the 28th of October, Ryanair became the first airline to start working with the 'Hidden Disabilities Sunflower' network, which uses sunflower lanyards - a globally recognised symbol of non-visible disability.
The chief executive of Irish low-cost airline Ryanair Eddie Wilson has criticised the planned increase in airport charges at Madeira International Airport.
According to JM this morning, ticket prices for flights between Lisbon and Funchal are already exceeding €500.
Ryanair is holding a 160,000 summer seat special, with prices starting at €21.99 from now until midnight on the 1st of August.
Whether by accident or design, a Ryanair's pilot attempt to cut corners and save a bit of time backfired.
It was all systems go this afternoon as the inaugural Ryanair flight from Nuremberg, Germany, carrying 161 passengers landed at Madeira International Airport.
The President of the Regional Government will attend Ryanair's inaugural flight from Nuremberg, Germany, tomorrow, Tuesday, the 29th of March, at 2:30 pm, signifying the start of the Irish company's regular air operations to and from Madeira.