Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has said only a “tiny” number of passengers are connecting with Spanish carrier Air Europa, but he is expecting a new deal with fellow Irish carrier Aer Lingus to be the “acid test” for the model. Just over a year ago, Ryanair began selling Air Europa long-haul flights on its website, forming the foundation for a wider connecting tie-up between the two airlines. Speaking at the release of LCC Ryanair’s full-year results, ...
