FILE PHOTO: Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary holds a news conference in Budapest, Hungary September 13, 2022. REUTERS/Bernadett SzaboRYAAY -1.28% Add to/Remove from a Portfolio RYAOF 0.00% Add to/Remove from a PortfolioDUBLIN (Reuters) - Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers, Ryanair (LON: ), is in talks with authorities in Egypt and Libya about operating flights to the countries for the first time, Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday. "We're talking to the Egyptians, the Libyans," O'Leary told a Eurocontrol event, without giving any more details. O'Leary added that Ryanair would be the first airline to return to Ukraine when it is safe to do so. Ryanair was one of the largest foreign airlines in Ukraine before it suspended all of its flights following Russia's invasion in February.

Source: Libya Today November 29, 2022 22:57 UTC