Italy's competition authority has fined Ryanair €255.8m for allegedly abusing its market power by blocking online travel agencies from selling its fares, a ruling the carrier said it will 'immediately appeal'. The penalty targets Ryanair's distribution practices and could change airline–OTA dynamics across Europe.
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(TR) €255.7 million competition fine for Ryanair • airporthaber2.com
(ES) Ryanair announces immediate appeal against €256 million penalty imposed by the AGCM • actualidadaeroespacial.com
Italy fines Ryanair €255m in landmark competition ruling, setting up major legal battle • aerospaceglobalnews.com
Ryanair Faces €256M Fine from Italian Competition Authority • Airways Magazine
Italy Fines Ryanair €255 Million for Abusing "Dominant Position" in Travel Agency Market • thebulkheadseat.com
(FR) Ryanair faces a €255 million fine in Italy • air-cosmos.com
Italy Fines Ryanair €255M for Abusing Market Power Against Travel Agencies • Paddle Your Own Kanoo
(TR) Competition Alarm in Europe: Italy Fines Ryanair €255 Million • airnewstimes.com
Ryanair says it will 'immediately appeal' €256m fine for 'abusive strategy' • Airline Economics
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(ES) Ryanair appeals €256 million fine in Italy • Aviacionline
(DE) Ryanair ordered to pay €255 million fine in Italy • airliners.de