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Why Elon Musk can’t (easily) buy Ryanair ✈️💰

Jan 22, 2026
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The billionaire beef between Elon Musk and Michael O’Leary is escalating. While a buyout could net the Ryanair CEO a £1.7bn payday, EU law says "not so fast." Here is why the world's richest man might struggle to take control of Europe's favourite budget airline. Follow City AM for more deep dives into the biggest business stories. Visit our website for more. #Shorts #ElonMusk #Ryanair #Business #Aviation #Money #CityAM

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