'It would have been fascinating,' says judge as Ryanair dispute with union is settled

Counsel for Ryanair told the court it would appear the judge's "Christmas card made it to Santa and peace has broken out"

The judge was satisfied Michael O'Leary (pictured) had an involvement in the events which gave rise to the legal action. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA

A High Court dispute between Ryanair and a trade union over a threatened pilots strike in 2019 has been settled.

Mr Justice Brian O'Moore congratulated the parties on Wednesday for reaching a resolution of what he described as "a case which would have been fascinating had it run".