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Why Ryanair's Real Advantage Has Nothing To Do With Cheap Tickets!

Everyone thinks Ryanair wins because of cheap tickets. That’s not the real story.In this episode we break down how Ryanair built one of the most efficient airline operations in the world and why that efficiency gives it a massive advantage over rivals. From 25-minute turnarounds and secondary airports to young fleets and smarter maintenance scheduling, Ryanair has engineered a system that keeps its aircraft flying for 12–13 block hours per day, compared to the industry average of 9–10.That difference sounds small. It isn’t.Across a fleet of more than 500 aircraft, those extra hours translate…

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