Ryanair pares fares as travel slows in Europe: discount airline sees summer 'price war,' to hold market share
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First-quarter net profit for Ireland's Ryanair Ltd. rose to $587.7 mil, as the airline posted a 42% growth rate for the year. Sales were up 32%. However, airline officials believe growth will drop to about 5% this year due to higher costs and lower ticket prices.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Aer Lingus debut may be difficult
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Aer Lingus Group PLC of Ireland is launching an initial public offering trading in London and Ireland. Shares are to be priced at 2.10 Euros to 2.70 Euros ($2.69 to $3.45) per share. The airlines is hoping to raise up to 872.9 million Euros or $1.12 billion.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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IPO of Aer Lingus prices at low end; shares rise 8.2 percent
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Aer Lingus Group PLC of Ireland shares have risen 8.2 percent after the initial public offering. The airline stock rose to 2.38 Euros ($3.02) compared with opening share price of 2.20 Euros.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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