Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary apologises for offensive 'high-fare' comments

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Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has issued an apology after making remarks that included highly offensive language likening high fares to sexual violence. O'Leary acknowledged that his word choice was careless and inappropriate. He pledged that such language would not be repeated in the future. The comments drew significant criticism, prompting the public apology from the airline's top executive.

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