{"id":302396,"date":"2026-01-22T06:15:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T05:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/?p=302396"},"modified":"2026-01-22T06:15:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T05:15:44","slug":"ryanair-boss-bites-back-after-elon-musks-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/en\/ryanair-chefen-biter-tillbaka-efter-elon-musks-utspel\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryanair boss hits back after Elon Musk's outburst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A war of words has erupted between Ryanair CEO Michael O&#039;Leary and Elon Musk after the Tesla founder&#039;s Starlink internet service was snubbed by the airline. On Wednesday, the Ryanair boss added further fuel to the conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elon Musk has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.di.se\/live\/elon-musk-vill-kopa-ryanair-och-sparka-vd-n\/\">opened for purchase<\/a>\u00a0all of Ryanair. Musk also wrote on the social media platform X that he wants to replace Michael O&#039;Leary with someone named Ryan.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201d&quot;I really want to put a Ryan in charge of Ryanair. That&#039;s your destiny,&quot; the multi-billionaire wrote.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At a press conference in Dublin on Wednesday, which Ryanair called a response to \u201dMusk\u2019s latest joke,\u201d Michael O\u2019Leary dismissed Musk\u2019s suggestion that he would buy the airline and replace him, but said he would welcome an investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>According to the airline manager,&nbsp;<\/strong>The high-profile row has led to increased bookings for the low-cost airline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201d&quot;They&#039;ve increased by about 2 or 3 percent over the last five days, which, given our volumes, is a very significant increase,&quot; Michael O&#039;Leary said, according to Reuters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, the airline CEO stated that the use of Starlink would cost Ryanair up to $250 million per year, including additional fuel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201dThe Starlink people believe that 90 percent of our passengers would be happy to pay for wifi access. Our experience says<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>&quot;Unfortunately, we believe that less than 10 percent of our passengers would pay for this access,&quot; said Michael O&#039;Leary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: DI.SE<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ett ordkrig har blossat upp mellan Ryanairs vd Michael O&#8217;Leary och Elon Musk sedan Teslagrundarens internettj\u00e4nst Starlink nobbats av flygbolaget. Under onsdagen gav Ryanair-chefen ytterligare br\u00e4nsle till konflikten. Elon Musk har\u00a0\u00f6ppnat f\u00f6r att k\u00f6pa\u00a0hela Ryanair. Musk skrev \u00e4ven p\u00e5 den sociala medieplattformen X att han vill ers\u00e4tta Michael O\u2019Leary med n\u00e5gon som heter Ryan.\u00a0 \u201dJag [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":302397,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4080],"tags":[2509,85,212,1734,221,6709],"class_list":["post-302396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flyg-2","tag-elon-musk","tag-flyg","tag-flygbolag-travelguiden","tag-michael-oleary","tag-ryainair","tag-starklink"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ryanair-chefen biter tillbaka efter Elon Musks utspel &#8211; Travel Report<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ryanair-chefen biter tillbaka efter Elon Musks utspel \u2013 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