Ryanair's O'Leary Calls Reeves' Growth Plan 'Rubbish'

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves "knows the third runway in Heathrow won't be delivered until about 2040, possibly even 2050, if at all," says Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary. "This is a dead cat she's throwing up on the table to mask the fact that she has no growth plan," he adds. Commenting on Boeing, which supplies aircraft for Ryanair, O'Leary argues the new US administration will "encourage" the manufacturer to increase production. O'Leary spoke to Bloomberg's Guy Johnson as the company reports earnings. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X:   / bloombergtv   Facebook:   / bloombergtelevision   Instagram:   / bloombergtv   Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X:   / business   Facebook:   / bloombergbusiness   Instagram:   / bloombergbusiness   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusi... Reddit:   / bloomberg   LinkedIn:   / bloomberg-news   More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio:   / bloombergradio   Bloomberg Surveillance:   / bsurveillance   Bloomberg Politics:   / bpolitics   Bloomberg Originals:   / bbgoriginals   Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology:    / @bloombergtechnology   Bloomberg Originals:    / @business   Bloomberg Quicktake:    / @bloombergquicktake   Bloomberg Espanol:    / @bloomberg_espanol   Bloomberg Podcasts:    / @bloombergpodcasts  

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