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Despite its strong hedging, Ryanair expects full-year profit after tax to be lower than in the record year 2025/26.

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Ryanair lowers passenger target - slows down ahead of costly winter season

Ryanair is lowering its passenger target for the 2026/27 financial year and reducing capacity ahead of winter. High oil prices are putting pressure on airlines, while Ryanair also warns that competitors with weaker fuel hedging could face difficulties.

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Published 2 September 2026 - 09:16

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Ryanair lowers passenger target - slows down ahead of costly winter season

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