US EditionRyanair passenger kicked off flight to Spain after attempting money-saving trick
BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT, ENGLAND, JUN 18 – A last-minute plane swap to a smaller aircraft left only one seat for a couple who did not reserve seats, resulting in a €100 missed departure fee and a four-hour delay, Ryanair said.
- Scott McCormick was removed from a Ryanair flight to Spain after attempting a money-saving trick involving not reserving seats.
- Ryanair staff asked McCormick and his companion to step aside due to a seat issue, stating that one passenger was unable to travel.
- McCormick received an email notifying him he could claim reasonable expenses but has not submitted receipts to Ryanair.
- After sharing his experience on social media, Scott McCormick expressed dissatisfaction, stating that Ryanair should have asked for volunteers to give up their seats.
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Ryanair did it again: Couple kicked off Mallorca flight
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It had to be the beginning of a relaxing holiday of a week in the Mallorca sun. It has turned into a frustrating and expensive experience, which highlights the contradictions of some practices of low cost airlines. The protagonists of the affair are Scott McCormick and his partner Helena Boshwick, both 33 years old, to which the airline Ryanair has imposed a fine of 100 pounds (about 118 euros) because they refused to separate in front of an all…
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