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Ryanair has significantly reduced its winter schedule.
On average, Ryanair made 1,321 daily flights in 2021 / Illustration REUTERS
Low-cost airline Ryanair became the largest airline in Europe at the end of 2021.
It is reported by Avianews.com with reference to Eurocontrol, which brings together air navigation providers.
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According to the organization, Ryanair made an average of 1,321 flights a day in 2021, down 43% from the pre-crisis 2019.
In 2019, the low-cost airline operated 2,323 flights a day.
The second place was taken by Turkish Airlines with a result of 938 flights per day and a drop in the number of flights by 30%.
Air France closes the top three – 648 flights per day, which is 46% less than in 2019.
The TOP-10 leaders in terms of the number of flights per day are as follows:
Ryanair: 1 321 (-43%)
Turkish Airlines: 938 (-30%)
Air France: 648 (-46%)
Lufthansa: 617 (-59%)
easyJet: 607 (-64%)
KLM: 502 (-41%)
Wizz Air: 391 (-34%)
Pegasus Airlines: 367 (-22%)
SAS Scandinavian Airlines: 318 (-61%)
Vueling: 306 (-49%)
Ryanair and Ukraine:
On September 17, 2021, the executive director of the airline, Michael O’Leary, announced that if in the coming months Ukraine signs the Agreement on the Common Aviation Area with the European Union, the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair will be ready to start aggressive expansion in the country.
On September 23, 2021, information appeared that Ryanair would bring up to two dozen aircraft to Ukraine.
On October 3, 2021, it became known that Ryanair is launching a direct flight Lviv-Manchester.
On October 7, 2021, information appeared that Ryanair will open a direct flight Odessa-Venice. The flight is scheduled to open on March 27, 2022.
On December 23, 2021, it became known that Ryanair had significantly reduced its winter schedule.
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