Ryanair tries forcing app downloads by eliminating paper boarding passes

The policy change is also meant to get people to do more with Ryanair’s app, like order food and drinks, view real-time flight information, and receive notifications during delays.

Brady said Ryanair selected the November 12 start date because it’s during what is “traditionally a slightly quieter time for travel following the busy mid-term break period.”

Inconvenience preparing for takeoff

Eliminating paper boarding passes may create numerous inconveniences. To start, not…