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Ryanair: no longer the nasty airline

  • Written by: The Conversation

Budget airline Ryanair’s new warm and cuddly image seems to be paying off. It recently reported a 28% rise in passenger numbers in March to 6.7m, an increase of 1.5m customers over this time last year. Importantly for a service business where empty seats on a flight represents revenue forever lost, their flight occupancy rose to 90%.

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The pope as messenger: making climate change a moral issue

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imageCan Pope Francis spread the idea that protecting nature a moral issue? Tony Gentile/Reuters

This summer, Pope Francis plans to release an encyclical letter in which he will address environmental issues, and very likely climate change.

His statement will have a profound impact on the public debate. For one, it will elevate the spiritual, moral and...

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