Ryan Air's O'Leary on Europe's Return to Travel

The transcript discusses the current state of travel in Europe, focusing on the UK's green list and the impact of COVID-19 vaccinations on travel restrictions. It highlights the increase in travel bookings to countries like Portugal, Greece, and Spain, and the expectation that more countries will be added to the green list. The effectiveness of vaccines against variants is emphasized, along with the challenges posed by PCR test costs. The financial health of the airline industry is also covered, including cash preservation strategies and issues with Boeing aircraft deliveries.

Which country is currently on the UK's green list according to the discussion?

• Spain

• Portugal

• Greece

• Italy

What is the expected vaccination rate for European countries by the end of June?

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

• 80%

Which countries are expected to be added to the UK's green list soon?

• Italy and Greece

• Netherlands and Belgium

• France and Germany

• Spain and Portugal

What is considered the biggest hindrance to returning to pre-COVID travel demand levels?

• Travel restrictions

• Flight availability

• Vaccine availability

• PCR test costs and time

How much cash did the airline have at the start of the COVID crisis?

• 2.5 billion

• 3.0 billion

• 4.2 billion

• 3.8 billion

What is the main reason for the delay in Boeing aircraft deliveries?

• Electrical issues

• Fuel prices

• Pilot shortages

• Weather conditions

Who is the new leadership figure at Boeing mentioned in the discussion?

• Dave Calhoun

• John Smith

• Michael O'Leary

• Richard Branson