Ryanair strikes back:€19.99 flights in protest

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Ryanair strikes back:€19.99 flights in protest

Ryanair has fired back at Spain’s Consumer Affairs Ministry with a flash sale of 179,000 seats at just €19.99, branding the move as a direct response to the controversial fine imposed on low-cost airlines for charging passengers for cabin luggage. The airline’s latest campaign, unveiled today under the slogan “Book crazy prices before the clown raises fares”, takes an open jab at Consumer… Source

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Ryanair depicts Spanish minister as clown in ad campaign

A row between Ryanair and Spain's leftist government flared up on Tuesday with the budget airline launching a new ad campaign depicting consumer rights minister Pablo Bustinduy as a clown.

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The CEO of the low cost aircraft manufacturer grimmed the Spanish consumer minister in clown to denounce the heavy fine imposed by Pablo Sánchez's government against his company.

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The Irish airline urges the Ministry of Consumer Affairs to cancel the 179 million to five airlines fines for the collection of the suitcase in the passenger cabin

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The company 'low cost' assures that it grows at a rate of 3% in Spain, but only in large airports and that is why it stops operating in Valladolid or Jerez

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“I wish he was dedicated to enforcing the law for half the time he dedicates insulting me,” said Pablo Bustinduy (left in the photo, with clown nose and multicolored wig), Minister of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030 of Spain, referring to Michael O’Leary (right in the photo), CEO of the Hólding Ryanair. Political portfolio and airline have been maintaining a confrontation that began since the government decided to sanction the low cos…