Overview

• CEO Michael O’Leary confirmed the per-bag reward for intercepting oversized carry-ons will rise from €1.50 to €2.50 in November, with the €80 monthly limit scrapped.
• Ryanair says fewer than 0.1% of customers pay gate bag fees—about 200,000 passengers a year—while fines at the gate can reach roughly £75.
• The airline maintains a free under‑seat allowance up to 40 x 30 x 20 cm, with larger cabin bags permitted only if purchased in advance.
• Ryanair will stop accepting printed boarding passes on 3 November, promising free paper reissue at the airport for travelers who have checked in online.
• Paper passes will still be used where required by authorities, including Morocco, with Albania set to allow digital boarding from March.