Ryanair Launches 'Prime' Subscription Service for Frequent Flyers
The £79 annual membership offers cost-saving perks like free reserved seats, travel insurance, and exclusive seat sales, but is limited to 250,000 members across 12 European countries.
- Ryanair Prime, launched on March 24, 2025, targets frequent flyers with an annual subscription priced at £79.
- The service includes free reserved seats, travel insurance, and access to 12 exclusive seat sales per year, offering significant savings for regular travelers.
- Membership is capped at 250,000 on a first-come, first-served basis and is available only to residents of 12 European countries, including the UK, Germany, and Spain.
- Travel insurance, provided through a partnership with Cover Genius, covers flight cancellations, medical emergencies, and stolen baggage but excludes Covid-19, pre-existing conditions, and some benefits for EU members over 70 years old.
- Ryanair positions the subscription as a value-driven option, with potential savings of up to five times the subscription cost for those who fly frequently.