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Ryan Air has decided to levy fat tax to passengers who will not be able to fit into the seat without removing separators and are not able to fit into the seat belt. When you first read it, it sounds funny. But Ryan Air says that it is passengers who.
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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary holds a press conference in the Davenport Hotel in Dublin, Monday Dec. 1, 2008, where he revealed plans for a fresh takeover of Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus. Cash-rich Ryanair Holdings PLC said it would pay 1.40 ($1.78)..
