Originally Posted by
Talewind
Wouldn't surprise me if they always knew they'd never be able to crew these flights. Just didn't want competitors getting the business. Would prefer to lose cash on compensation payouts as opposed to allow competitiors to grow their market share.
I'd love to see the minutes of their meetings.
I would presume that Ryanair are the type of management style that just dump a rediculous expectation on their subordinates desk, then sit back and take the credit when their staff perform a miracle for them.
Every so often the practice gets pushed a step too far and you get a situation like this.