Aer Lingus has written to pilots seeking a quick end to a pay dispute to ensure delivery of new aircraft.
However, it has emerged that Aer Lingus chief operations officer Adrian Dunne wrote to Ialpa this week seeking a meeting ahead of the Labour Court date, saying it is “incumbent” on the pair to find a solution as soon as possible. Mr Dunne stresses that Aer Lingus us “fully committed” to the Labour Court process, but explains that the hearing’s date means it is unlikely the pair will have resolved the dispute on time to secure the aircraft.
The deadlock prompted IAG to defer delivery of two Airbus A321XLRs, new models capable of flying long distances, to Aer Lingus.
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