Ryanair CEO criticizes von der Leyen, announces increase in air ticket prices

The CEO of the airline Ryanair, Michael O’Leary, sharply criticized EU institutions today over emissions taxes that threaten European competitiveness, demanding that American and Chinese airlines also pay the same tax. This Irish low-cost airline has announced the cancellation of one million seats on flights from Belgium this winter, and O’Leary warned that next year…