Airline launches seat sale as vote on pilots' pay deal nears
Aer Lingus flights return to normal on Wednesday, following recent disruption due to a work to rule by pilots in a dispute over pay.
The airline also slashed up to 25 per cent from European air fares and announced US ticket prices from €199 in to lure customers back following cancellations that hit almost 86,000 people’s travel plans. The union suspended industrial action on Wednesday night as its executive recommended a Labour Court proposal that pilots’ receive 17.75 per cent pay boost over three and a half years to July 2026.‘I have a great friend here and his name is Santiago O’Reilly, which always makes me smile’Aer Lingus said that it would accept the Labour Court’s recommendation shortly after it was issued on Monday last week.
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