Burton under pressure to block Aer Lingus sale

The Tánaiste Joan Burton is under pressure from Labour TDs to block the sale of Aer Lingus.

Burton under pressure to block Aer Lingus sale
Wed, 28 Jan, 2015 - 07:53

The Tánaiste Joan Burton is under pressure from Labour TDs to block the sale of Aer Lingus.

Party backbenchers are reported to be holding an emergency meeting today to discuss the €1.4bn takeover offer from British Airways owner IAG.

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