Budget airline Ryanair may be forced by British regulators to sell off half of its stake in Aer Lingus, reports the Irish Independent.

Any plans for Ryanair to start a transatlantic service is still four or five years away, says the airline's chief executive Michael O'Leary.

Tough as nails businessman Michael O’Leary has donated $300,000 winnings from his racehorse empire to tragic Irish jockey JT McNamara.

PHOTOS - Ryanair 2013 Charity Calendar slideshow

Michael O’Leary has shunned the chance to ever introduce the Ryanair model to transatlantic flights – days after signing a massive deal with American plane manufacturer Boeing.

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary is a fan of the Boeing aircraft company. In fact the Irish airline magnet just purchased 175 of Boeing's next generation 737 jets for $15.6 billion.

Bono and Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary could save thousands in a controversial tax based on how their homes have been valued on the Revenue Commissioners’ new website.

A new ad campaign for Thai budget airline Nok Air, which displays scantily clad Maxim models, is being slammed by members of the Thai government. The Nok Air promotional follows in suit with Irish budget airline Ryanair’s annual charity calendar.

Bad news for Michael O'Leary, CEO of the Irish low cost airline Ryanair. According to the Irish Times, Ryanair has been notified that the EU Commission plans to reject the company's attempt to takeover Irish national carrier Aer Lingus.

Ryanair has proposed paying $136 million to the Flybe Group to take over almost half of Aer Lingus Group’s short-haul business. The move comes as it seeks to win European Union approval to buy its Irish rival, according to Businessweek.

Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary, said his firm is still in talks with the European Commission about it’s bid for Aer Lingus. He believes Ryanair will get the green light from the EU to mount a takeover for Aer Lingus.

Europe’s top politicians and civil servants will have to slum it on Ryanair thanks to the scrooges in the Irish government.

Ireland’s no frills airline Ryanair has hit turbulence after it was voted the worst in the world – and received just a one star rating.

The Irish government has confirmed it will not sell its 25 percent stake in Aer Lingus to Ryanair.

The worst job in the world is now up for grabs – as Michael O’Leary’s apologist with budget airline Ryanair.

Budget airline Ryanair has been forced to apologize after it forced a group of seriously ill children and their families to repack their luggage before a dream trip to EuroDisney.

The London Olympics were a big boost to low-fares charger Ryanair, pushing business up to a €596 million profit after tax on a revenue turnover in the first six months of the year of a massive €3.11 billion.

Twitter users in Spain are calling for a boycott of the Irish owned airline Ryanair after a video of a woman being rejected from a plane for having the wrong hand luggage.