World & BusinessRyanair CEO pledges no fuel surcharge despite higher jet fuel prices
Reuters reports that Michael O'Leary predicted rival airlines would impose fuel surcharges in summer 2027 and that elevated costs would drive more European airline consolidation.
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Ryanair group CEO Michael O'Leary said the airline "will not levy a fuel surcharge" despite higher jet fuel prices, Reuters reports. In remarks reported on September 23, 2026, he predicted rivals would introduce surcharges the following summer and forecast more consolidation in Europe's airline industry as a result of the elevated costs.
Ryanair CEO pledges no fuel surcharge despite higher jet fuel prices
Reuters reports that Michael O'Leary predicted rival airlines would impose fuel surcharges in summer 2027 and that elevated costs would drive more European airline consolidation.
TLDR
Ryanair group CEO Michael O'Leary said the airline "will not levy a fuel surcharge" despite higher jet fuel prices, Reuters reports. In remarks reported on September 23, 2026, he predicted rivals would introduce surcharges the following summer and forecast more consolidation in Europe's airline industry as a result of the elevated costs.