...and the tax works out at approx 1800% last time I did the sums.
I flew Ryan air from Brussels to Stansted and back recently for £1 + tax and was quite impressed. We were on schedule both ways (eg 10 mins early) despite having to stop for deice on the way out.
Cabin staff were kept busy when a large group decided to buy train tickets into London on the plane using about 6 different credit cards.
Stewardess wouldn't start the safety briefing until everyone had stopped talking!