Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) has announced its formal entry into the corporate jet-charter market. In a statement, the Irish LCC said it would avail a B737-700 - EI-SEV (msn 29078) - equipped with sixty premium class seats in a 2x2 configuration for corporate/group hire.

“We are pleased to launch our corporate jet hire service with our newly customised Boeing 737-700, seating up to sixty passengers, on business class, reclining, leather seats, crewed by Ryanair’s industry leading pilot and cabin crew professionals," Ryanair’s Head of Communications, Robin Kiely, said.