"Ryanair CEO Offers to Take Over United's 737 Max Orders Amid Boeing Controversy"

Ryanair's CEO, Michael O'Leary, criticized United Airlines' comments about the Boeing 737 Max program as "stupid," expressing interest in taking any unwanted Max 10 deliveries. He also endorsed Boeing's leaders and expressed confidence in the company's performance. Despite reporting a net profit of €15m in the third quarter, Ryanair's underlying numbers disappointed some analysts due to higher fuel and staff costs. O'Leary highlighted the airline's pipeline of new aircraft deliveries until 2030 and its plans to have up to 174 Boeing 737 Max 8 planes in its fleet by the summer of 2024.