Ryanair threatens to slash another million seats on Spain flights next summer in row over airport taxes

Ryanair threatens to slash another million seats on Spain flights next summer in row over airport taxes

The Irish airline has intensified its battle with Aena and asked the Spanish government to "persuade" the head of the state-owned airport operator to lower its prices after introducing a 40-cent rise

Spain's airport operator Aena slams Ryanair for ‘lies’ in row over flight reductions - Spain in English

Spain’s state airport operator has accused Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary of shifting blame onto Aena to shield himself from passenger anger over flight cancellations. The dispute between Aena and Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline, has intensified in recent weeks. Ryanair argues that ‘excessive’ fees have forced it to cut 2 millions seats on flights to Spain and to already threaten another 1 million seat reduction next summer. ALSO READ…