‘Reprehensible’ to use children as ‘pawns’ as Aer Lingus pilots’ strike threatens summer holiday flights, Simon Harris says
Pilots’ union Ialpa and the carrier described as being ‘poles apart’
Dozens of flights to be cancelled by Aer Lingus as pilots stage industrial action
It is "utterly reprehensible" that children are being "used as pawns" in an industrial relations dispute involving Aer Lingus, the Taoiseach has said.
Pilots at Aer Lingus served notice to the airline of their intention to launch an indefinite work-to-rule from next Wednesday.
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