Aer Lingus and pilots await court recommendation on pay rowLabour Court proposals likely to be critical to resolving disputeThu Jul 04 2024 - 10:43
Aer Lingus pilots to be balloted on Labour Court proposals, union saysCustomers will be given option to change flight or seek refund, airline saysWed Jul 03 2024 - 19:34
Aer Lingus CEO awarded close to €300,000 in shares as pilots and carrier prepare for fresh talksAirline and pilots due back at Labour CourtWed Jul 03 2024 - 06:00
Labour Court using powers under Industrial Relations Act in attempt to break deadlock between Aer Lingus and pilotsWith two sides at loggerheads over pay, Labour Court is formally intervening with a hearing on WednesdayTue Jul 02 2024 - 16:55
Aer Lingus and pilots in fresh Labour Court bid to end disputeAfter talks on Monday, the Labour Court decided to use its statutory powers to formally interveneTue Jul 02 2024 - 10:41
Hopes of breakthrough in Aer Lingus pay row rise after talksLabour Court uses statutory powers to intervene and calls a formal hearing for WednesdayTue Jul 02 2024 - 08:47
Aer Lingus considering more cancellations as pay talks under way at Labour CourtIrish Airline Pilots’ Association has warns of further industrial action if talks fail to resolve dispute which has upended more than 60,000 people’s travel plansMon Jul 01 2024 - 14:42
Flights resume after Aer Lingus pilot strike disrupts journeys affecting 17,000 passengersUnion and company are due to return to Labour Court on Monday with almost 400 flights already cancelledSat Jun 29 2024 - 17:42
Aer Lingus pilots’ dispute grounds another 20,000 passengersUnion and management to return to Labour Court on Monday after cancellation of almost 400 flightsFri Jun 28 2024 - 17:23
Aer Lingus turbulence more complex than pilots’ claim for a ‘few million euro’Rhetoric between two sides has become more bitter, but there may yet be a resolutionFri Jun 28 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus passengers face more flight cancellations as talks break downNegotiations between union and airline end without agreement with Ialpa to consider stepping up industrial actionThu Jun 27 2024 - 18:37
Aer Lingus to meet pilots today, reviving hopes of breakthroughFresh talks to tackle dispute, but parties maintain positions ahead of meetingThu Jun 27 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus and pilots to meet in fresh bid to resolve disputeCalm at Dublin Airport as Ialpa industrial action begins but Minister warns of damage to economy, Ireland’s reputation and the lives of ordinary peopleWed Jun 26 2024 - 13:23
‘We’ve been stressed to the gills all week’Most Aer Lingus passenger say the have not encountered problems as pilots begin industrial actionWed Jun 26 2024 - 10:45
Aer Lingus row remains deadlocked with pilots’ industrial action set to proceedLabour Court stalls on intervening following meetingsTue Jun 25 2024 - 19:28
Aer Lingus cancels 50 more flights as Labour Court talks startRow over pilot pay continues with over 200 flights cancelled due to work-to-rule beginning on Wednesday and a pilot strike on SaturdayTue Jun 25 2024 - 13:12
Hopes rise of end to Aer Lingus row as both parties agree to attend Labour CourtBoth sides agree to meet on Tuesday in latest bid to resolve pay rowMon Jun 24 2024 - 19:41
No talks scheduled in Aer Lingus row Union’s release request indicates that talks may restartMon Jun 24 2024 - 15:27
Aer Lingus cancels Toronto-Dublin flight as co-pilot stood downAirline and pilots clash over legal threat and sick leaveSun Jun 23 2024 - 14:36
Aer Lingus warns pilots it could pursue them for losses if any ‘unofficial’ industrial action ahead of work to rule Airline tells union members they may be held liable for lossesSat Jun 22 2024 - 14:43
Aer Lingus cancels 120 flights on June 29th following Ialpa strikeSome 15,000 customers on short-haul services affected, while airline has re-time long-haul services on June 28th and 29thSat Jun 22 2024 - 12:46
Aer Lingus’s legal threats sparked looming strike, pilots claimRelations between Aer Lingus and its pilots sour further on day that passengers learn which flights will be cancelled next weekSat Jun 22 2024 - 05:00
Aer Lingus dispute: Ialpa chief accuses airline of escalating row with ‘campaign of antagonism’ against membersStrike plan by pilots set for June 29th follows Aer Lingus announcement of cancellation of 124 flights over five days from next Wednesday to contain impact of strict work-to-ruleSat Jun 22 2024 - 05:00
Aer Lingus dispute escalates: Pilots plan strike as airline gives details of cancelled flightsEight-hour stoppage announced for Saturday, June 29th in escalation of dispute that has already seen 124 flights cancelledFri Jun 21 2024 - 17:21
Aer Lingus pilots announce strike accusing airline of escalating dispute Stoppage on top of work to rule comes as Aer Lingus tells passengers it will cancel 24 flights a day from WednesdayFri Jun 21 2024 - 16:58
Aer Lingus to cancel up to 44 flights a day, affecting up to 8,000 passengersMembers of the Irish Airline Pilots’ Association plan a strict work to rule from June 26th, a move that Aer Lingus concedes will hit flights and holidaymakersFri Jun 21 2024 - 10:54
Aer Lingus to cancel up to 20% of flights from WednesdayAirline says move is to ‘protect as many services as possible’Thu Jun 20 2024 - 17:10
Aer Lingus and pilots’ union clash over sick leave ahead of industrial action next weekIalpa says some pilots have contacted the union ‘in regard to threatening correspondence’ from the airline’s HR department relating to illnessThu Jun 20 2024 - 15:11
Aer Lingus had to cancel 56 flights this year due to pilots being ill or unavailableAirline has raised the pilots’ unavailability with unions Ialpa/Fórsa, querying whether it was unofficial actionThu Jun 20 2024 - 05:43
Aer Lingus may seek aid from rival airlines during pilots’ industrial actionAirline weighs options ahead of next week’s work to rule as Ialpa seeks close to 24% pay riseThu Jun 20 2024 - 05:26
Aer Lingus talks on industrial action unlikely for daysPilots plan to begin a strict work to rule from next Wednesday as union negotiators return to flying dutiesWed Jun 19 2024 - 10:16
Work to rule will be more disruptive for Aer Lingus than one day strikesAirline still assessing likely impact of pilots’ action but flight cancellations appear to be inevitableWed Jun 19 2024 - 05:00
Aer Lingus passengers face disruption from June 26th as work to rule announcedFlights likely to be cancelled or delayed as pilots refuse to work overtime or out of contracted hoursTue Jun 18 2024 - 21:56
Aer Lingus pilots could serve industrial action notice todayUnion completing formal steps before announcing next move in pay disputeTue Jun 18 2024 - 11:17
Aer Lingus strike likely after just six of 668 pilots vote against industrial action Aer Lingus and trade union Ialpa have failed to reach agreement on a pay increase for the airline’s pilots after months of negotiationsMon Jun 17 2024 - 20:02
Aer Lingus strike looks ‘inevitable’ after pilots vote again for industrial actionAlmost all 668 members backed industrial action up to and including a strikeMon Jun 17 2024 - 15:51
Gareth Graham of BCF: Banks won’t lend to SMEs and ‘that has provided an opportunity across the island of Ireland for us’ Gareth Graham, founder of Belfast Commercial Funding, wants to make his firm the biggest non-bank lender to small businesses across the islandFri Jun 14 2024 - 06:00
Gas Networks Ireland weighs up domestic biomethane planState company’s move follows publication of Government strategyFri Jun 07 2024 - 06:10
SMBC profits hit record €423m as revenue surgesAmount excludes insurance settlement tied to aircraft leased to Russian carriersThu Jun 06 2024 - 14:24
Travellers face uncertainty as Aer Lingus pilots vote on possible strike actionUnion members balloted following rejection of Labour Court dealWed Jun 05 2024 - 17:06
Shoppers still focused on price even as inflation slowsIrish people increasingly aware of ‘shrinkflation’Tue Jun 04 2024 - 06:00
SSE Renewables seeks planning for wind farm to supply electricity by 2029 Energy business to seek planning permission this week for development off Wicklow coastTue Jun 04 2024 - 00:01
Markets rise on hopes of interest rate cutInvestors renew bets on borrowing charge cuts ahead of European Central Bank meeting this weekMon Jun 03 2024 - 18:11
Aer Lingus pilots reject Labour Court terms on pay deal Vote follows union’s recommendation against proposalsMon Jun 03 2024 - 12:47
Christmas air fares to Dublin could hit €500, Ryanair says Budget carrier says controversial winter passenger cap at Dublin Airport would force a “return to the 1980s” for seat pricesThu May 30 2024 - 10:15
Flutter weighs layoffs at its Dublin officeUp to 10 positions in Dublin may go at Paddy Power ownerThu May 30 2024 - 06:00
Dublin Airport operator DAA seeking 32m passenger limit to be raised to 36mChief executive Kenny Jacobs warns that cap was deterring airlines from seeking slots at Dublin, denying State potentially valuable new air routesWed May 29 2024 - 11:00
Regulators uphold complaint about charges by Dublin Airport Ryanair challenged levies on passengers and emissions discountsTue May 28 2024 - 20:57
Aer Lingus pilots to vote on deal over pay disputeThe pilots’ trade union maintains that the Labour Court proposals fail to resolve core issues but says members will ultimately decide if recommendations should be acceptedTue May 28 2024 - 19:29
