{"id":35838,"date":"2016-11-25T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-avoid-ryanairs-1bn-of-pricey-extras-and-fly-for-free\/"},"modified":"2016-11-25T17:45:38","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T10:45:38","slug":"how-to-avoid-ryanairs-1bn-of-pricey-extras-and-fly-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-avoid-ryanairs-1bn-of-pricey-extras-and-fly-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"How to avoid Ryanair\u2019s \u00a31bn of pricey extras \u2026 and fly for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nRyanair is mooting zero fares, but that means it will have to further boost its profits by selling passengers costly add-ons. Here\u2019s how to say \u2018no thank you\u2019Many seats on Ryanair flights could be free in a decade, with the airline making its money from sharing revenues with airports, boss Michael O\u2019Leary said this week. But of course, flying isn\u2019t \u2013 and won\u2019t really be \u2013 free.The average cost to Ryanair of carrying a passenger is \u20ac47.69 (\u00a340.71 at current exchange rates), according to the company\u2019s 2016 annual report, while the average cost of a ticket is \u20ac46.67 (\u00a339.85). That\u2019s a loss of around \u00a31 on every ticket it sells. But it was able to record a large profit because it made around \u00a31bn from \u201cancillary revenues\u201d \u2013 in other words, baggage charges, priority boarding, sandwiches and drinks sold on board, travel insurance and so on. It turns out the average traveller spends \u20ac14.74 on extras, which is where the real money is. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/nov\/25\/how-avoid-ryanair-pricey-exras-fly-free\" target=\"_blank\">How to avoid Ryanair\u2019s \u00a31bn of pricey extras \u2026 and fly for free<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Ryanair is mooting zero fares, but that means it will have to further boost its&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-9k2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":56332,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ryanair-ticket-prices-set-to-fall-by-up-to-7pc-this-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":35838,"position":0},"title":"Ryanair ticket prices set to fall by up to 7pc this year","date":"May 30, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Ryanair ticket prices set to fall by up to 7pc this year","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":68260,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/flight-prices-spike-almost-a-quarter-on-average-in-wake-of-ryanair-cancellations-and-monarch-collapse\/","url_meta":{"origin":35838,"position":1},"title":"Flight prices spike almost a quarter on average in wake of Ryanair cancellations and Monarch collapse","date":"October 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Flight prices spike almost a quarter on average in wake of Ryanair cancellations and Monarch collapse","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":36700,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ryanair-vows-to-undercut-package-holiday-market-with-ryanair-holidays\/","url_meta":{"origin":35838,"position":2},"title":"Ryanair vows to undercut package holiday market with Ryanair Holidays","date":"December 1, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Ryanair vows to undercut package holiday market with Ryanair Holidays","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":36886,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/qinetiq-secures-1bn-of-future-revenues-with-mod-testing-contract\/","url_meta":{"origin":35838,"position":3},"title":"QinetiQ secures \u00a31bn of future revenues with MoD testing contract","date":"December 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...QinetiQ secures \u00a31bn of future revenues with MoD testing contract","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":73648,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mccolls-breaks-through-1bn-in-revenues-amid-supply-chain-fears\/","url_meta":{"origin":35838,"position":4},"title":"McColl&#039;s breaks through \u00a31bn in revenues amid supply chain fears","date":"December 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...McColl's breaks through \u00a31bn in revenues amid supply chain fears","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":17892,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/left-almost-speechless-by-a-rapid-refund-from-ryanair\/","url_meta":{"origin":35838,"position":5},"title":"Left almost speechless by a rapid refund from Ryanair","date":"June 28, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Car hire and air fare were promptly refunded when I was forced to cancel my tripI am currently suffering from minor heart problems but, following medical advice, my wife and I felt able to make a short trip to France. 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