Ryanair 'misleading trust members': Aer Lingus

The bitter battle for Aer Lingus intensified today when the airline accused rival Ryanair of making “seriously misleading” comments in its bid to win control.

Aer Lingus said a statement issued by Ryanair yesterday which urged staff to accept the €1.5bn offer contained “a number of serious inaccuracies and misrepresentations”.