Aviation
Aer Lingus regional flights face disruption as pilots vote to strike
Emerald pilots claim they have been ignored by management in their efforts to form a collective labour agreement
Aer Lingus regional operator Emerald Airlines pilots have voted in favour of industrial action over the airline’s failure to engage with the unions representing the pilots regarding a collective labour agreement.
Fórsa and IALPA served notice of the strikes on the airline today and the pilots will begin industrial action on Saturday 24 June, after 82 per cent of members voted in favour of industrial action.
IALPA officer Daniel Langan said pilots were surprised at ...