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Almost half of Irish flyers don't know their rights 
Despite this, €1.1m was paid out by airlines to consumers in refunds and compensation last year

Wed, 19 Aug, 2026

Cork escapes in Aer Lingus ‘initial’ network review
Cork escapes in Aer Lingus ‘initial’ network review
‘Poor performing routes’ casualties of cost savings

Fri, 17 Jul, 2026

Aer Lingus warns up to 500 jobs could go as airline cuts routes and flights
Aer Lingus warns up to 500 jobs could go as airline cuts routes and flights
The airline plans to reduce head office costs, cut lower-margin routes and consult staff on changes affecting up to 500 jobs

Thu, 16 Jul, 2026

Pilots' union concerned about 'thinking outside the box' comments from Aer Lingus
Pilots' union concerned about 'thinking outside the box' comments from Aer Lingus
In its letter to Evan Cullen on Thursday, the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association called his comments  on the Cork base 'particularly concerning' when viewed against the actual commercial and operational reality of Cork Airport

Thu, 28 May, 2026

IDA flights bill doubles to €1.36m
IDA flights bill doubles to €1.36m
IDA chief clocks up almost 59,000 air miles as part of work promoting Ireland 

Sun, 03 May, 2026

Bank holiday getaway
Parties in Dublin Airport passenger cap case agree questions for EU court
Dublin Airport challenge could take around 16 months for ruling

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

EU referendum
John Whelan: The aviation sector soars again but so do airline costs
The big question facing IATA and airlines including Aer Lingus and Ryanair is how to turn the passenger growth into bottom-line profits

Sun, 28 Jul, 2024

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Aer Lingus pilots vote to accept 17.75% pay rise
Ballots closed at 9am this morning for Ialpa members, with pilots voting to back the 17.75% pay rise recommended by the Labour Court by 85% on a 96% turnout

Tue, 23 Jul, 2024

Aer Lingus industrial action
Aer Lingus pilots due to decide on pay deal today
It is understood the process to count the votes would be conducted quickly with a result expected by mid-afternoon

Tue, 23 Jul, 2024

File Photo Aer Lingus is to impose further temporary pay cuts on staff, who will only receive 30% of their normal pay and hours
Flights cancelled in advance to remain so despite lifting of work-to-rule, says Aer Lingus
Balloting of IALPA members will commence next week and runs until Tuesday, July 23, to see if the pilots ratify the deal

Thu, 11 Jul, 2024

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Aer Lingus accepts Labour Court recommendation for pilots to get 17.75% pay rise 
Aer Lingus has accepted the recommendation and urged pilots to follow suit and end their industrial action

Mon, 08 Jul, 2024

More than 3.5m passengers went through Cork and Dublin airports in June
More than 3.5m passengers went through Cork and Dublin airports in June
Airport authority released data that showed bumper passenger business went through the state's two busiest airports for the month of June

Sat, 06 Jul, 2024

Mick Clifford: How populism takes flight
S Mick Clifford: How populism takes flight
The divide between what might be described as a typical worker and those at the upper echelons of the corporate world has been widening over the last 20 years

Sat, 06 Jul, 2024

Aer Lingus strike
Aer Lingus cancels further 80 flights from July 11
The flights had been scheduled to run from Thursday, July 11 to Sunday, July 14 inclusive

Fri, 05 Jul, 2024

Aer Lingus strike
Labour Court hearing ends with Aer Lingus decision expected in coming days
It comes as the airline cancelled an additional 76 flights next week

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

Aer Lingus cancels 76 more flights from next week
Aer Lingus cancels 76 more flights from next week
The cancellations affect flights scheduled for between Monday, July 8, and Wednesday, July 10

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

Labour Court to formally intervene in Aer Lingus pay row
Labour Court to formally intervene in Aer Lingus pay row
Aer Lingus has said it is willing to offer pay increases of 12.25% or above if 'improvements in productivity and flexibility' are discussed

Tue, 02 Jul, 2024

Q&A: Labour Court to intervene in Aer Lingus pay dispute. What happens next?  
Q&A: Labour Court to intervene in Aer Lingus pay dispute. What happens next?  
The Labour Court will hear from both sides in Wednesday’s hearing, before going off to make its recommendation

Tue, 02 Jul, 2024

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Aer Lingus hires aircraft and pilots to fill gaps as Labour Court to intervene in pay dispute
Both sides were involved in more than eight hours of talks at the court that ended late on Monday

Tue, 02 Jul, 2024

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Aer Lingus hires aircraft and crew to fill gaps caused by pilots' dispute
Both sides were involved in more than eight hours of talks at the court that ended late on Monday

Tue, 02 Jul, 2024

Aer Lingus industrial action
The full list of flights cancelled by Aer Lingus so far
Upwards of 20,000 passengers are likely to be impacted by the cancellations for five days from next Wednesday

Mon, 01 Jul, 2024

Aer Lingus and Ialpa to attend Labour Court on Monday to resolve pay row
Aer Lingus and Ialpa to attend Labour Court on Monday to resolve pay row
Aer Lingus earlier cancelled a further 122 flights as a result of the industrial action

Fri, 28 Jun, 2024

Volcanic ash causes travel disruption
Have you been impacted by the Aer Lingus pilots' dispute?
Aer Lingus has cancelled 270 flights through to next Tuesday, with 40,000 passengers said to be affected

Thu, 27 Jun, 2024

Aer Lingus pilots to consider further escalation as pay talks break down
Aer Lingus pilots to consider further escalation as pay talks break down
Aer Lingus has cancelled 270 flights through to next Tuesday, with 40,000 passengers said to be affected.

Thu, 27 Jun, 2024

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Fresh talks under way between Aer Lingus and pilots’ union in bid to end dispute
Fresh talks between Aer Lingus and representatives of the pilots’ union are under way in a bid to find a resolution to a bitter industrial dispute which has already seen 270 flights cancelled.

Thu, 27 Jun, 2024

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Aer Lingus and Ialpa hold talks in bid to resolve pilot pay dispute
Separate talks at the Labour Court on Tuesday failed to find common ground for a resolution, with both sides continuing a war of words over the pay demands

Thu, 27 Jun, 2024

Q&A: Aer Lingus industrial action — how did it come to this and what happens now?
Q&A: Aer Lingus industrial action — how did it come to this and what happens now?
The pilots group Ialpa said it had accepted an invitation to talks with Aer Lingus as the work-to-rule continues

Thu, 27 Jun, 2024

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Aer Lingus passengers describe anxiety over industrial action
Aer Lingus has already cancelled 270 flights over the coming days due to industrial action by pilots over pay

Wed, 26 Jun, 2024

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Pilots to meet with Aer Lingus for talks tomorrow morning as travel chaos continues
This fresh breakthrough comes as the Government was urged to directly intervene in the crisis

Wed, 26 Jun, 2024

Air chaos imminent as pilot industrial action under way at Aer Lingus
Air chaos imminent as pilot industrial action under way at Aer Lingus
Industrial action began at midnight with an indefinite work to rule and there will also be a full eight-hour strike on Saturday

Wed, 26 Jun, 2024

Mixed emotions from passengers entering and leaving Ireland ahead of pilots' action
Mixed emotions from passengers entering and leaving Ireland ahead of pilots' action
Even before the action began overnight, passengers flying on Tuesday were already having to consider the possible impact on them

Tue, 25 Jun, 2024

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Talks to avert Aer Lingus industrial action fail; airline announces further cancellations
Aer Lingus has already cancelled more than 200 flights and sought to re-accommodate 35,000 passengers amid the bitter dispute over pay

Tue, 25 Jun, 2024

Aer Lingus takeover proposal
Aer Lingus and pilots agree to Labour Court meetings as strike looms
Micheál Martin said that the only way the pay dispute would be resolved was by both parties coming to the table for negotiations

Mon, 24 Jun, 2024

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Impasse to resolving Aer Lingus dispute ‘sits’ with airline – Ialpa
The president of the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association (Ialpa) has said the impasse to resolving its dispute with Aer Lingus “sits” with the airline.

Sun, 23 Jun, 2024

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Pilots announce eight-hour strike as Aer Lingus cancels 124 flights over work-to-rule period
Pilots will undertake an eight-hour work stoppage on Saturday, June 29 from 5am to 1pm

Fri, 21 Jun, 2024

FILE PHOTO IALPA announces Aer Lingus pilots' ballot results, recommending industrial action over unresolved pay dispute after f
Aer Lingus apologises for 'inconvenience' and disruption expected next week
Pilots at Aer Lingus are to begin an indefinite work-to-rule from next Wednesday after balloting for industrial action

Fri, 21 Jun, 2024

File Photo Aer Lingus has announced this evening that they are seeking 500 redundancies at the airline. End
Aer Lingus to contact passengers as flights cancelled due to industrial action
The move has been branded as “insidious” by the company, which is cancelling up to 20% of flights over a five-day period

Fri, 21 Jun, 2024

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Q&A: How will I know if Aer Lingus has cancelled my flight and how many are affected?
Cancellations will affect around 8,000 passengers every day from next Wednesday to Sunday, with between 22 and 40 flights per day impacted

Fri, 21 Jun, 2024

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Aer Lingus to cancel up to 20% of flights each day due to industrial action by pilots
The cancellations could impact as many as 30,000 passengers

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

Irish Migration
'Reprehensible' to use holidaymakers' plans as 'pawns' in Aer Lingus dispute 
Taoiseach Simon Harris was speaking as a planned work-to-rule that will lead to travel chaos over the summer is set to begin on June 26

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

Aer Lingus apologises as cancelled flight to Cork leaves 150 passengers stranded in Palma
Aer Lingus apologises as cancelled flight to Cork leaves 150 passengers stranded in Palma
One passenger said the flight was due to leave Palma at 11pm but it was 3am before they got email confirmation from the airline that the flight had been cancelled

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

Aer Lingus flight sales fall ahead of pilots' industrial action
Aer Lingus flight sales fall ahead of pilots' industrial action
Travel agents' bookings with Aer Lingus have already fallen by almost a third — a full week before Ialpa pilots' planned work-to-rule

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

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Irish Examiner view: Aer Lingus pilots have a right to take industrial action
Ialpa pilots are perfectly entitled to take industrial action to seek better terms and conditions, and it makes sense to do so at a time when it is most likely to help their cause

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

Daa chief says Dublin Airport passenger cap could be raised within two years
Daa chief says Dublin Airport passenger cap could be raised within two years
Despite Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary’s assertion it could take five years, Kenny Jacobs told the Oireachtas transport committee it could happen within 24 months

Wed, 19 Jun, 2024

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