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Rival Budget Airline Norwegian ‘Is Doomed,’ Ryanair Boss Michael O’Leary Claims

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Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary said that rival airline Norwegian is bound to go bust sooner or later, claiming that the company is “doomed.” Never one to mince his words, O’Leary told CNBC Monday that the rival budget European airline Norwegian was saddled “with enormous debts.” “We’re seeing the emergence of four or five large airlines across Europe and Ryanair is by far the largest in passenger number terms, and you’ve seen in our numbers this morning that we’ve delivered 11% traffic growth ...… (www.cnbc.com) More...

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nasdisco
Chris B 2
I would hate to see Ryanair running a a Transatlantic operation. Its reputation precedes it.

As for Norwegian, I just don't see its staff as dedicated experienced team unlike BA. It's been going out of business for a long time. Would only buy tickets if flying same day.
belzybob
belzybob 3
As much as I dislike the guy, nobody can doubt that he can run a bare bones airline better than any yet.

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