Ryanair’s boss has doubled down on his point that rivals
Chief executive Michael O’Leary said it would be a “sensible development,” for the airlines to merge in the future and there was industry-consensus there would be “more consolidation across Europe” post-Covid.
“I’m not sure if Whizz or
If they did not merge together, they were likely to merge with other airlines, the CEO added.
“(It is) complete nonsense,”
He said
Lundgren was asked whether the airline saw itself as a buyer in any future shake-out of the European industry. “We would be looking at companies, as I am sure companies would be looking at us. There is no drama around that at all,” he said.
“It’s like a family or a marriage, we differ from time to time,” Ryanair’s boss said on Wednesday. He said the most important thing was “good, healthy competition” that results in customers getting the best deal.
The airline was seeing “extraordinary” bookings for the October half-term to popular destinations including the
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