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Ryanair Boosts Staff Bonuses for Spotting Oversized Luggage

7/23/2025

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Ryanair is boosting bonuses for staff who spot oversized luggage, raising the reward from €1.50 to encourage compliance with baggage rules. CEO Michael O'Leary emphasized that this initiative, with a monthly cap of €80, aims to minimize delays, as an impressive 99.9% of passengers already follow the guidelines. Oversized baggage fees can soar to €75.

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Ryanair is boosting bonuses for staff who spot oversized luggage, raising the reward from €1.50 to encourage compliance with baggage rules. CEO Michael O'Leary emphasized that this initiative, with a monthly cap of €80, aims to minimize delays, as an impressive 99.9% of passengers already follow the guidelines. Oversized baggage fees can soar to €75.