Aviation Huge majority of Emerald Airlines pilots back deal Fórsa union said 93 per cent of its members at the airline participated in the ballot, with all of those who did so voting in favour
Aviation Emerald Airlines reaches deal with union to avert threat of pilot strikeAgreement gives Irish Airline Pilots’ Association bargaining rights on conditions of employment
Aviation Emerald pilots suspend planned strike as tensions rise over union recognitionMove comes amid ongoing dispute over what union says is Emerald’s failure to engage on collective labour agreement
Aviation Aer Lingus Regional pilots agree to ‘temporary’ pause on bank holiday strikeEmerald Airlines will meet union officials next week to try to avert industrial action in ongoing dispute over recognition and pay
No electric aircraft plans for Irish airlines Rivals such as easyJet and United Airlines are investing in the technology
Emerald Airlines set for takeoff with €16m cash in handThe start-up airline founded by Conor McCarthy was last month confirmed as the operator of Aer Lingus’s regional routes from 2023 onwards on a ten-year contract
The Big Interview: Conor McCarthyAfter 43 years in the business, Conor McCarthy is now chief executive of Ireland’s newest start-up airline, Emerald Airlines, which will fly around 30 routes from early next year
Emerald Airlines to operate Aer Lingus’s regional flights More than 400 new staff will be recruited for the ten-year contract which begins in January 2023