Strange how MOL is protesting that Ryanair had not been given a chance to take part in the programme when (as previously mentioned) emails show otherwise.
http://content1a.omroep.nl/7ba674acf...er_ryanair.pdf
Relevant extracts from emails sent to Ryanair by one of KRO’sproduction team clearly gives Ryanair several opportunities to take part in the programme. I think they were more than fair:-
13th Dec
As you requested,hereby a description of the topics we would like to discuss with Mr.O’Leary.
With regards to Mr.O’Leary’s time, we would of course be coming to him, so it would not cost him more than half an hour.
17th Dec
We hope you are willing to react to these issues in an interview. If you choose not to, we will give you the possibility to react by e-mail to the specific statements later on, before we broadcast our documentary.
19th Dec
Of course, we still offer you the possibility to react to the pilot's statements in an official interview.
21st Dec
Unfortunately,Ryanair did not want to react to our documentary in a television interview.As promised, we give you the opportunity to react to our program by e-mail.
Another own goal by Mr McNamara!