Peter Bellew to join Ryanair as COO

Peter Bellew will re-join Ryanair as Chief Operations Officer. Mr. Bellew who is currently the CEO of Malaysia Airlines will take over responsibility for all Ryanair’s flight operations, ground operations and engineering but with a specific responsibility for pilot production, training and career development with a mission to ensure that the pilot rostering failure which Ryanair suffered in early September will never be repeated. Mr. Bellew, who previously worked in Ryanair until 2014, latterly as Director Flight Operations, will join the Ryanair team in Dublin from Friday 1st December next.