EC: Ryanair must pay back $9.4 million to France in illegal aid

Credit: Rob Finlayson
The European Commission (EC) has ordered France to recover €8.5 million ($9.4 million) of illegal aid from Ryanair after it found that marketing agreements between the Irish LCC and local tourist authorities at Montpellier Airport were illegal under European Union (EU) state aid rules. Commissioner...

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