Mr OβLeary called Musk an βidiotβ after the billionaire said he was "misinformed" about Starlink's potential costs.
Musk's past inquiries into buying companies echo his 2017 tweet about acquiring Twitter, which he later purchased for $44 billion.
Mr O'Leary transformed Ryanair into Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers since becoming CEO in 1994.
Elon Musk's interest in purchasing Ryanair follows a dispute with the airline's CEO over Star
Continue Reading on The National UAE
This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.