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97.7% Vote In Favour Of Airlines Industrial Action

Saturday, 15 June 2024 15:10

By Lauren Gray

Following this, a paper ballot is now being carried out by the Irish Airline Pilots' Association

Aer Lingus is being accused of using "law-fare" to interfere with the rights of pilots.


The airline questioned the results of an electronic ballot of pilots' union members this week, which saw 97.7% vote in favour of industrial action.

A paper ballot is now being carried out by the Irish Airline Pilots' Association this weekend.

Union President, Captain Mark Tighe says the company's actions were predictable.

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