Ryanair's CFO, Neil Sorahan, has stated the airline has contingency plans for a severe downturn, or 'armageddon situation,' potentially caused by escalating jet fuel prices due to the ongoing Iran war. Despite concerns for weaker European carriers, Ryanair believes its significant fuel hedging strategy will insulate it from the worst effects. The company has hedged 80% of its summer fuel at favorable rates, leading to confidence in maintaining full flight schedules and potentially benefiting from competitors' struggles. AI
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