ABSOLUTE DISGRACE.
MY LUGGAGE WAS DELAYED ON THE OUTBOUND FLIGHT AND THIS DREADFUL COMPANY'S STAFF FAILED TO COMPLETE THEIR OWN ESSENTIAL RECORDS,
FAILED TO TRANSFER MY LUGGAGE ON TO OUR HOTEL WHEN IT DID ARRIVE AT DUBLIN (AS PROMISED,),....... AND FAILED IN DOING ANYTHING DECENT BY WAY OF REMEDY.
THEY REFUSED POINT BLANK TO ACKNOWLEDGE ANY COMPLAINT THAT I SUBSEQUENTLY MADE, AND THEN SAID THAT I HAD NOT REPORTED THE INCIDENT AT THE TIME, WHICH WAS OBVIOUSLY AN UTTER LIE.
AS IF I WOULD LEAVE MY DESTINATION AIRPORT WITHOUT MY LUGGAGE AND CONTENTS TO LAST FOR A WEEK'S HOLIDAY!!
THEIR DISGUSTING ATTITUDE CONTINUED DESPITE THE FACT THAT I ALSO HAD A WITNESS TO THE INCIDENT WHO WAS WITH ME WHEN I REPORTED MY LUGGAGE MISSING AT THEIR DUBLIN ARRIVALS DESK.
TALK ABOUT UTTER LACK OF COOPERATION AND ARROGANCE ON THE PART OT RYAN AIR!
IT WAS THEIR OWN INCOMPETENCE THAT MEANT MY LUGGAGE WAS NOT LOGGED AND RECORDED AS MISSING.
THIS INCIDENT EVENTUALLY LEAD TO ME TAKING THIS DESPICABLE SET UP TO THE SMALL CLAIMS COURT. PURELY A MATTER OF PRINCIPLE IN THE END.
THEY REFUSED MEDIATION, NO SURPRISE THERE.
THE HEARING TOOK PLACE AROUND 8 MONTHS AFTER MY FIRST COMPLAINT ABOUT THE INCIDENT WAS COMPLETELY BELITTLED AND UNACKNOWLEDGED.
UNFORTUNATELY FOR RYAN AIR, THEY HAD MET THEIR MATCH AS, I AM NOT THE SORT TO BACK DOWN TO LIES, AND CONTEMPT OF AN ORGANISATION TOWARDS ITS OWN PAYING CUSTOMERS.
MY REFUSAL TO BACK DOWN RESULTED IN A WIN FOR ME IN COURT,!!!
I RECOUPED THE COST OF MY TRIP BACK TO THE AIRPORT TO COLLECT MY SUITCASE, AND FOR LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF A PART OF OUR WEEK'S HOLIDAY.
THIS COMPANY ALSO GOT CLOBBERED FOR ALL MY COSTS AND COURT COSTS.
WHAT A WONDERFUL AND MOST SATISFYING FEELING!!
I WOULD URGE ANYONE WITH A SIMILAR EXPERIENCE WITH THIS SET-UP TO PURSUE ANY COMPLAINT THAT THEY MAY HAVE.
DO NOT BACK DOWN TO LIES AND CONTEMPT.
YOU MIGHT WELL WIN IF YOU ARE PREPARED TO STAND UP TO THEM!