This is a new feature that will concern all Ryanair passengers from 2025! Michael O’Leary, the big boss of the tour operator, has in fact announced that the company will proceed with the end of boarding papers.
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The company actually justified its choice by specifying that 60% of passengers used their boarding passes on smartphones. A novelty which will not be without consequences, particularly in Great Britain.
Indeed, for now, passengers can still obtain an airport check-in card at the counter. But this new rule would also mean the end of wickets. “Our goal is to eliminate check-in counters at airports,” O’Leary tells The Sun. “Our goal is to eliminate airport check-in counters, as we did with baggage counters. » Bad news for travelers since they risk a fine if they forget to check in or download their boarding pass before arriving at the airport.
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“It also means that once everyone adopts the app, no one will be paying for a boarding pass at the airport – airport check-in fees will be gone,” O’Leary continues. “So I think the journey will be smoother and easier for everyone. »