I flew Ryanair for the first time. It may be Europe's biggest airline, but its endless extra fees mean I'm not convinced.

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I flew Ryanair for the first time. It may be Europe's biggest airline, but its endless extra fees mean I'm not convinced.

The author and a Ryanair Boeing 737.Pete Syme/Business InsiderI flew from London to Madrid with Ryanair on a ticket that started at £35 ($43.70).But this nearly doubled after needing a normal-sized bag plus choosing my seat — which ended up being wrong.It got me from A to B unscathed, but I'd rather fly with another budget airline for the same price.When it comes to airlines, my friends often sing the praises of Ryanair — praising its cheap tick…