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Aer Lingus Cancels More Flights Amid Ongoing Pilot Pay Dispute

The airline faces significant disruptions as pilots consider a Labour Court-recommended pay increase.

  • Aer Lingus has cancelled 25 more flights scheduled for next week due to the pilot strike.
  • The Irish Airline Pilots Association is considering a 17.75% pay increase proposed by the Labour Court.
  • Pilots have been working-to-rule since June, causing the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
  • The industrial action has impacted around 100,000 passengers and cost the airline millions in revenue.
  • A ballot on the pay proposal will be held between 18 and 23 July, with the union recommending acceptance.
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