It follows a public spat between Mr. Musk and Michael O'Leary.
It's highly unlikely that Elon Musk will able to buy Ryanair.
That's according to Global Transport Correspondent, for Financial Times Peter Campbell, as over 30 million people have voted 'yes' in a poll launched by Elon Musk asking if he should buy the Irish airline.
Mullingar's Michael O'Leary called the X boss a 'wealthy idiot', and ruled out offering Starlink wifi on Ryanair planes, as it would lead to bigger fuel costs and higher fares for passengers.
Mr Campbell says the process would not be easy for Mr Musk to make the purchase:
Business Editor Joe Lynam says Mr. Musk has form for conducting online polls before making extravagant purchases:
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