I have more money than I am ever going to need. Financially, I'm fine for the next couple of hundred years.

I'm paid about 20 times more than the average Ryanair employee and I think the gap should be wider. I probably work 50 times harder. I think I'm the most underpaid and underappreciated airline boss in Europe.

She's coming here with Aer Lingus.

It's a great incentive to work long hours. I limit the holiday to two weeks and then get the hell back to the office. If I had my choice I wouldn't take holidays but my wife insists on time with the kids. That's enough. Prior to getting married I never took a holiday.

I'm disrespectful towards authority. I think the prime minister of Ireland is a gobshite.

Air transport is just a glorified bus operation.

All flights are fuelled with Leprechaun wee and my bullshit!