Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus workers vote to strike over airline's job-cuts plan

Aer Lingus Group Plc workers voted to strike over the airline's plan to cut more than 1,500 jobs, the Services Industrial Professional Technical Union said.

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Airline strike could hit Belfast International Airport

Passengers using Belfast International Airport this winter have been warned that Aer Lingus services could be disrupted if employees vote in favour of industrial action.

Begins Codesharing Agreement

Aer Lingus and United Airlines partnership takes to the skies

CHICAGO – Aer Lingus and United Airlines have begun a codesharing agreement enabling United customers to book connecting flights on Aer Lingus’ network for travel from Nov. 1, 2008.

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Airline warned against outsourcing

The country's largest union Siptu has warned Aer Lingus management it would fight tooth and nail any outsourcing plan.

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Airline’s Belfast operation a role model

Aer Lingus has said that its Belfast base could act as a role model for its operations elsewhere as the airline reviews is operations and costs.

Under-Fire Airline In Bargain Seats Deal

Aer Lingus succumbs after taking heavy flak

Customers of Aer Lingus have come up trumps as the airline has agreed to offer them bargain-priced flights after it had mistakenly sold business class seats at a knock-down rate on its website.

Irish Airline Seeks To Cancel Bargain Business Flights To US

Aer Lingus is refusing to honour an online offer

DUBLIN - Irish airline Aer Lingus is refusing to honour an online offer which mistakenly sold business class transatlantic flights for five euros (eight dollars, four pounds), a spokesman said Thursday.

The flights would normally sell for 1,775 euros one way, said Enda Corneille, Aer Lingus director of corporate affairs who apologised to ... read more

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Threat of strike lifted at Irish carrier Aer Lingus

LONDON - The threat of industrial action at Aer Lingus Group Plc, Ireland's second-largest airline, has been lifted after management and the main union struck a deal on cost cuts and work practices.

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Airline announces new Paris route

Irish airline Aer Lingus is to launch a new service between Belfast and Paris next month, it has announced.

To do so it is halving its flights between Belfast International Airport and Amsterdam and redeploying the aircraft.

Paris will be the 10th destination the airline offers from Belfast after making a £100 million investment ... read more

Aer Lingus vs. Cabin Crew

Aer Lingus threatens to withhold pay from cabin crew

Aer Lingus is reportedly threatening to permanently withhold pay increases worth millions of euros to cabin crew unless they sign up to the company's cost-cutting plan.

Reports this morning say the airline is vowing not to pay wage increases due under social partnership unless 1,200 cabin crew attached to the IMPACT trade union agree to ... read more