Overview

• Pilots will strike for eight hours starting at 05:00 on Saturday, affecting multiple flights.
• The Irish Airline Pilots' Association (IALPA) is pushing for a 24% pay increase, citing inflation since 2019.
• Aer Lingus has cancelled nearly 400 flights due to the indefinite work-to-rule and upcoming strike.
• Further strikes could be longer, with union representatives meeting to discuss additional action.
• Passengers with affected flights can rebook, request refunds, or change travel dates without extra fees.