蜜芽传媒

The aviation industry is in trouble. Fuel prices have soared, there has been a drop in passenger numbers and some airlines have gone out of business. But in Europe there is one airline which is bucking the trend. The low-cost, no-frills Ryanair carried almost 80 million passengers last year.

Michael O'Leary is the pugnacious, outspoken chief executive of Ryanair who has ambitions to make his airline even bigger - but how far can he fly before he gets shot down? He talks to Stephen Sackur in Dublin.