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Budget airline Ryanair is to base two planes in Edinburgh as part of a £70m expansion of its services, which is expected to create 1,200 jobs. The low-cost carrier is to offer 12 direct routes from the Scottish
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Ryanair has grown massively since its establishment in 1985, from a small airline flying a short hop from Waterford to London, into one of Europe's largest carriers. After taking the rapidly growing airline public in 1997 the money raised was used to expand the airline into a pan-European carrier. Revenues have risen from €231 million in 1998 to some €843 million in 2003, and net profits have increased from €48 million to €239 million over the same period.
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Ryanair, the airline the couple sued over a witty ad, has lots of departures from Paris. What better way to put a ridiculous lawsuit to rest than snagging a super-cheap seat on the low cost carrier?
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Cawley said the charter would let the media and passengers "judge" the airline, adding that it was Ryanair's response to the "smoke and mirrors policy of the high fares airlines". He ... said there was a lot of misinformation about Ryanair's standards and accused the Advertising Standards Authority of being "more vigorous in its scrutiny of the low fares carriers than the high fares airlines".
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