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Ryanair CEO O'Leary: If oil prices remain high into summer 2027, airfares could rise 10-20%

By BORSA NewsroomPublished Sep 23, 2026, 8:06 AM EDTUpdated Sep 23, 2026, 8:07 AM EDT

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said that if oil prices remain elevated into summer 2027, airfares could increase by 10% to 20%.

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Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary made a conditional statement: if oil prices stay high into summer 2027, airfares could rise by 10% to 20%.