Letters to the editor: Pandemic is far from over — so leave the travel advice to the experts

Aviation has been savaged by Covid-19, but public wellbeing should take priority over one group of airline workers

Pilots are anxious about their industry, but we should also ask the views of groups such as cabin crew — who would be in close contact with passengers — and heed the expert advice of Nphet on Covid-19. Picture: PA

The Irish aviation industry has been savaged by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the restrictions imposed by the Irish Government.

A group, Recover Irish Aviation, fronted by the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association, has been front and foremost in its outspoken criticism of the Government, the chief medical officer and Nphet.