Ryanair Cancels Flights: What's Happening and Who's at Risk?

The fuel crisis is particularly worrying the airline industry, with the summer shaping up to be very difficult if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. Low-cost airlines, such as, for example, could be particularly affected. Ryanair. The company's CEO, Michael O'Leary, revealed what could happen in an interview with Corriere della Sera.

Ryanair Cancels Flights: What's Happening and Who's at Risk?

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz It is creating numerous problems for various sectors, particularly the aviation industry. European airlines have included some potential cuts in their draft emergency plans to better address the fuel shortage.

We talk about cancellation of mid-day flights, of the drastic reduction of domestic routes replaceable with high-speed rail and of cuts to connections, especially on busy days Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. But here's what he said to the Corriere della Sera Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary.

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On the sidelines of a press conference at the headquarters of Ryanair in Dublin, the CEO of the low-cost airline, Michael O'Leary, having said the following to the Corriere della Sera"There's nothing concrete at the moment, but with the Strait of Hormuz still closed, the supply problem is becoming more serious for our sector week after week. We're investigating further. we know where we could intervene immediately if necessary.” First, they would cut mid-day flights, with the aim of preserving morning and late afternoon/early evening connectivity in particular, as industry insiders specify.