The Irish carrier Ryanair announced that next year, after the winter season, it will limit connections from Hamburg and completely withdraw from the airports in Leipzig, Dresden and Dortmund. The company explains this decision by the high costs of operating at German airports.
Next year, Ryanair will cancel approximately 60 percent of its flights. flights to and from Hamburg – this means a loss of approximately PLN 400,000. passengers.
In turn, after the end of the winter season, Ryanair will withdraw completely from the airports in Dresden, Leipzig and Dortmund.
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“Fewer and fewer passengers are willing to pay more for a ticket”
The general director of the low-cost Irish airline justified this decision with high location costs, which – as he emphasized in an interview for “Die Welt” – translate into price increases. – Fewer and fewer passengers are willing to pay more for a ticket, said Eddie Wilson.
At the end of August, the Irish carrier announced the reduction of unprofitable connections at Berlin-Brandenburg airport, among others. to Brussels, Kaunas, Krakow, Riga and Luxembourg.
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