Ryanair fares to the US for under €100 - O'Leary
25 Jan 2015 02:00:04
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However, the airline chief executive admitted he probably would not initially target Irish fliers as part of the new service.
Mr O'Leary said that a Ryanair sister company operating services between Europe and the United States would sell one-way economy tickets for an average of about €90.
He said it would aim to fly between 15 major European cities and 15 major US cities.
"If we wanted to get into the pan-European transatlantic market, then starting in Dublin would be the wrong place to start. It's a tiny market," he said. "We'll need something in the order of 30-50 aircraft," said Mr O'Leary, adding that a long-haul service was at least five years away.
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