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Aer Lingus turns pilots away as dispute escalates
Dublin, Italy - The Irish state-owned airline has grounded its fleet until Monday
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Aer Lingus pilots reporting for work following a one-day strike yesterday were turned away today, as the airline shut down operations in an escalation of a dispute that could threaten its future. Aer Lingus has grounded its fleet until Monday at the earliest and dropped its 530 pilots from the payroll until further notice, in a stand-off over changes to working practices the cash-strapped Irish state...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency