Aer Lingus: More flights cancelled because of pilot pay dispute
Why were Aer Lingus flights cancelled?
Aer Lingus flights were cancelled due to ongoing industrial action by pilots, who are part of the Irish Airline Pilots Association (IALPA). This action stems from a long-running dispute over pay, which has led to hundreds of flight cancellations, affecting thousands of passengers.
How many Aer Lingus flights were cancelled recently?
Aer Lingus has cancelled an additional 25 flights on 15 and 16 July due to ongoing industrial action by pilots. This comes after hundreds of flights were already cancelled last month and earlier this month due to strike action and a work-to-rule, as part of a dispute over pay involving the Irish Airline Pilots Association (IALPA).
What dates are the Aer Lingus flight cancellations for?
Aer Lingus has announced the cancellation of 25 more flights due to ongoing industrial action by pilots. These cancellations are for Monday 15 July and Tuesday 16 July. The airline expects to announce further cancellations on Thursday morning, and details of the cancelled flights can be found on its website.