Overview
- Ryanair declined to reimburse Stephen Crean for flights to Austria he missed due to stab wounds, reiterating that its fares are non‑refundable and recommending travel insurance.
- Crean intervened during the November 1 knife attack on an LNER train, sustaining seven wounds including to his head while helping other passengers escape; about 10 people were injured.
- A JustGiving appeal has surpassed £59,000, with Nottingham Forest donating £10,000 and offering Crean a complimentary season ticket and a future trip with the squad.
- Nottingham Forest supporters have condemned the airline’s stance, with some urging a boycott over its refusal to refund the booking.
- Police have charged a suspect connected to the train attack with attempted murder offenses, and inquiries into the incident are ongoing.