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April 25th - Ryanair fury at Civil Aviation Authority refusing to allow rescue flight after diversion

April 25th - Ryanair fury at Civil Aviation Authority refusing to allow rescue flight after diversion

177 people on board, including 32 children and infants stayed in a hotel overnight

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast · The Independent

April 25, 20256m 24s

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Show Notes

On Thursday night a Ryanair flight from Agadir to Manchester was diverted due to a disruptive passenger. A tech issue was found. Ryanair wanted to lay on a rescue flight using its EU, rather than UK, subsidiary. But the CAA said no.


Eddie Wilson, chief executive of Ryanair DAC (the EU part) is furious.


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