Aer Lingus receives 6,500 compensation applications after IT system failure

Aer Lingus has received 6,500 compensation applications from customers effected by last month’s IT problem that led to the cancellation of 51 flights.

Aer Lingus has received 6,500 compensation applications from customers affected by last month’s IT problem that led to the cancellation of 51 flights.

More than 30,000 Aer Lingus passengers were impacted by the disruption, that was sparked by an “exceptional set of circumstances”.