Ryanair CEO says there was no 'meeting of minds' with Transport Minister

The transcript discusses a meeting with Damien Ryan, criticizing his inaction on lifting the Dublin Airport cap, which is hindering aviation growth in Ireland. The speaker highlights the negative impact on jobs and passenger numbers, as aircraft are being redirected to other countries. Despite the aviation policy to grow traffic and jobs, the minister refuses to intervene, citing planning system concerns. The campaign's future is uncertain, with a call for a more proactive transport minister.

What were the main criticisms directed at Damien Ryan regarding his role as Minister for Transport?

How did the lack of intervention by the Minister affect the airline's operations?

What was the impact of the Dublin Airport cap on passenger numbers and jobs in Ireland?

What are the potential consequences for Ireland's aviation industry if the current policies remain unchanged?

What actions did the speaker suggest the Minister could take regarding the planning process?