article_snippet.sent: Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary took aim at Air France in Ryanair chief executive
article_snippet.sent: In his interview with the Sunday newspaper the airline boss, who has made strides to soften his image, took shots at Air France, touting Ryanair as a cheaper and more reliable airline.
article_snippet.sent: his ridiculed Air France for last year
article_snippet.sent: ’s pilots’ strike, which reportedly cost the Paris-based carrier hundreds of millions of pounds, predicted more troubled times and accused the airline of impeding growth at regional airports.
article_snippet.sent: An Air France spokesperson told MailOnline Travel that the airline of impeding growth at regional airports is not responding to Mr O'Leary's comments.
article_snippet.sent: Many companies such as Air France cut jobs.
article_snippet.sent: Ryanair operates 31 airports in Air France, and Mr O’Leary said Ryanair Paris hub will continue to be Beauvais-Tilly, about 55 miles north of the French capital.
article_snippet.sent: Mr O’Leary said acquiring slots at Charles de Gaulle or Paris
article_snippet.sent: Orly airports – which are hubs for Air France-KLM and their subsidiaries –
highlights_snippet.sent: Chief executive Michael O'Leary also took aim at Air France and predicted more troubles times .
  