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Margot Robbie and Jason Blum Join Cinema United’s Filmmaker Leadership Council – Film News in Brief

Margot Robbie and Jason Blum Join Cinema United’s Filmmaker Leadership Council – Film News in Brief

Filmmakers and three-time Academy Award nominees Margot Robbie and Jason Blum have joined Cinema United’s Filmmaker Leadership Council, a group of producers and directors aimed to champion the future of cinema. “We are thrilled and honored to welcome two leaders like Margot and Jason to this influential group,” said Michael O’Leary, the president and CEO […]

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Sep 29, 2026 · byVariety
Cinema United Sets New Executive Promotions

Cinema United Sets New Executive Promotions

Trade association Cinema United has appointed Amanda Martin to the newly created role of senior vice president of external affairs, also promoting Erin Von Hoetzendorff to vice president of membership and global affairs. “As exhibition continues to evolve, Cinema United is evolving with it,” said Michael O’Leary, the president and CEO of Cinema United. “These […]

Cinema UnitedMichael O’Leary
Sep 29, 2026 · byVariety
Cinema United Promotes Amanda Martin In External Affairs; Erin Von Hoetzendorff In Membership & Global Affairs

Cinema United Promotes Amanda Martin In External Affairs; Erin Von Hoetzendorff In Membership & Global Affairs

Exhibition trade organization Cinema United has promoted Amanda Martin to the newly created role of SVP, External Affairs, and Erin Von Hoetzendorff to VP, Membership and Global Affairs. “As exhibition continues to evolve, Cinema United is evolving with it,” said Michael O’Leary, President & CEO of Cinema United. “These two well-deserved promotions will allow us […]

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Sep 29, 2026 · byDeadline
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AvTalk Episode 388: The difference a millisecond makes

On this week’s AvTalk, we’re back from Dorkfest/SpotLAX with a busy week of news. We’re digging into the ATC failure that snarled traffic in the northeast US to start the week. And the preliminary technical report from NATS on the 8 September outage of the London Control Area says that one millisecond made all the difference between normal operation and the the cancellation of 2,000 flights. Plus Michael O’Leary gives his thoughts. And we have a new kind of show notes this week thanks to some feedback from long-time listeners. Once you click play on the podcast, you can click the time code to jump straight to that section. Links to supporting materials are in the section title. –01:45 Opening / A380 episode-number discussion –05:38 Cranky Dorkfest and SpotLAX recap –09:38 FAA SMART system and machine learning vs AI –14:35 PHL TRACON outage — those cables aren’t buried that deep –19:10 NATS September 8 outage: preliminary technical report –23:26 Prestwick connectivity outage and airline reaction with a choice quote from Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary –26:52 GAO report on aviation communications security –29:19 Embraer E2 GPS problems — Azul, Porter, others? –33:09 KLM power-bank fire and inconsistent airline battery rules –35:04 Beijing airspace restrictions — A 600 km wide safety zone –38:20 Nice runway investigation yields proposed safety improvements –38:56 Turkish Airlines 737 MAX order –40:37 Istanbul adds another runway –42:35 Boeing 777 freighter emissions waiver –43:35 777X engine mid-seal durability and ETOPS certification –44:20 Boeing engineering union contract –45:11 Icelandair mechanics’ “indefinite” strike –48:17 JSX puts down a deposit on the Heart Aerospace ES-36 –49:20 A321XLR wing becoming standard across A321neo models –50:14 Qantas Project Sunrise New York announcement — finally –53:32 Picasso Pilot flight-path artwork Check back soon for a transcript of this episode.

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Sep 25, 2026 · byFlightradar24 Blog
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Ryanair Approves CEO Pay Deal Despite Divided Vote

Ryanair’s AGM delivered a tight vote on CEO Michael O’Leary’s new long-term pay deal, a package worth up to 150 million Euros that secured support from just under two thirds of shareholders. The results set the tone for the meeting where investors weighed the value of retaining the long-serving chief executive against concerns about the […] The post Ryanair Approves CEO Pay Deal Despite Divided Vote appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

Michael O’LearyRyanair
Sep 12, 2026 · byTravel Radar
Ryanair will dispute passenger’s claim he was sucked out of window

Ryanair will dispute passenger’s claim he was sucked out of window

CEO Michael O’Leary tells reporters the businessman was sucked ‘towards’ but not out of the opening Ryanair has said it will be “disputing” that any part of a passenger’s body was sucked outside when a window on one of its aircraft broke while in flight. US investigators are examining the incident which left Ljubisa Karović, 61, severely injured when the window beside him shattered on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany in July. Continue reading...

GriechenlandMichael O’LearyRepublica Federală Germania
Sep 10, 2026 · byThe Guardian
NATS Boss to Meet Transport Secretary

NATS Boss to Meet Transport Secretary

The Chief Executive of National Air Traffic Services (NATS), the UK’s largest controller of air traffic, has been summoned to meet the country’s Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander. This follows a complete shutdown of NATS’ systems Tuesday Sept. 8, which saw nearly 2,000 flights cancelled. Airline bosses, including Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary have called on NATS’ […] The post NATS Boss to Meet Transport Secretary appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

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Sep 10, 2026 · byTravel Radar
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NTSB rebukes Ryanair CEO over comments on ongoing Boeing 737 engine failure investigation

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has criticised Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary for publicly suggesting that a preliminary investigation into a Boeing 737-800 engine failure pointed to foreign object damage. The safety agency stressed that the investigation remains ongoing and that it has not ruled out aircraft age or maintenance-related factors. The incident occurred […]

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Jul 23, 2026 · byAviation24.be
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Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary Extends Contract Through 2032

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary will remain at the helm of Europe’s largest low-cost airline through 2032 under a new contract extension. This extension could earn him a bonus package worth more than 150 million euros, as the carrier continues its long-term strategy of incentivising senior leadership with performance-linked share awards tied to profit growth and […] The post Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary Extends Contract Through 2032 appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

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Jun 22, 2026 · byTravel Radar
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Ryanair secures Michael O’Leary as Group CEO until 2032

Ryanair Holdings has confirmed that Group CEO Michael O’Leary will remain at the helm of the airline group until April 2032, ending months of negotiations with both the executive and the company’s major shareholders. Under the new six-year agreement, O’Leary will continue to receive what Ryanair described as a modest annual salary and a capped […]

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Jun 19, 2026 · byAviation24.be