{"id":2025093,"date":"2023-09-07T19:13:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T23:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ryanair-head-hit-in-the-face-with-cream-cakes-by-climate-activists\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T19:14:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T23:14:39","slug":"ryanair-head-hit-in-the-face-with-cream-cakes-by-climate-activists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ryanair-head-hit-in-the-face-with-cream-cakes-by-climate-activists\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate activists pelt Ryanair CEO with &#8216;cream cakes&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fryanair-head-hit-in-the-face-with-cream-cakes-by-climate-activists%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2025093&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Brian O&#8217;Leary, CEO of Ryanair, Gets Creamed at Press Conference<\/h2>\n<p>The CEO of Ryanair, Brian O&#8217;Leary,\u200b had an unexpected interruption during\u200d a press conference on Thursday. Climate\u200d activists made \u200da bold statement by hitting him in the face with what \u200bcan only be described as &#8220;cream cakes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The incident \u2062took place outside the European Commission&#8217;s headquarters in Brussels, where O&#8217;Leary had stopped to address the press after attending a conference. As he was setting up a cardboard cutout \u2064of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-greta-thunberg-worked-with-a-fellow-activist-to-support-unrest-in-india\/\" title=\"How Greta Thunberg Worked With A Fellow Activist To Support Unrest In India\">climate activists<\/a> ambushed him\u2063 and smashed the cream \u2064cakes right into\u200c his face.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Welcome in Belgium!&#8221; \u200done of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-stanford-student-tells-congress-college-administrators-destroy-free-speech\/\" title=\"WATCH: Stanford student tells Congress college administrators 'destroy' free speech\">activists yelled<\/a>. &#8220;Stop the pollution of the \u200df****** planes!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Although initially taken \u2064aback, O&#8217;Leary \u200cquickly recovered and \u200dlaughed off the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I love cream cakes! They&#8217;re my\u2064 favorite,&#8221; he exclaimed, licking the cream off his hand.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Without missing a beat, O&#8217;Leary continued with his planned speech.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Okay, so we&#8217;re here this morning to\u200b present our latest petition to our close friend, Ursula von \u200cder Leyen,&#8221; he said,\u200d still covered in cream.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Six months ago,\u2062 we submitted\u200c our first petition with just 1 \u200dmillion signatories. Today, we have 1.5 million signatories who have joined \u2064our cause, urging \u2064Ursula von der\u2063 Leyen and the European Commission to take action in protecting overflights during \u200bstrikes,&#8221; O&#8217;Leary explained, while\u2063 indulging in more cream.<\/p>\n<p>Ryanair&#8217;s social media also joined in on the fun.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Warm welcome in Brussels today to \u2062celebrate RYR&#8217;s 7 new routes for Winter 23,&#8221; they tweeted. &#8220;Passengers are so happy with our routes and petition that they&#8217;re celebrating with cake. We&#8217;ve got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ryanair-head-hit-in-the-face-with-cream-cakes-by-climate-activists\/\" title=\"Climate activists pelt Ryanair CEO with 'cream cakes'\">tasty low fares<\/a>!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It \u200dseems \u2063that climate activists are becoming increasingly creative \u200cin their efforts to\u200c raise awareness. \u2062From\u200b defacing priceless works of \u2063art to blocking highways, they are determined to make their cause impossible to ignore.<\/p>\n<h3>Antitrust Case of the Century: What to Expect as Justice Department v. Google Case Begins<\/h3>\n<p>For more news, click <a href=\"link\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>up his microphone, a group of climate activists surprised him by throwing cream cakes at his face. The incident took place during a press conference outside the European Commission&#8217;s headquarters in Brussels. 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