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Fifty captains 'to be let go' in Aer Lingus deal
Tuesday January 12 2010
AER Lingus management and its 470 pilots are close to agreeing terms for a €30m reduction in operating costs by letting go 50 of its top captains and imposing pay cuts of 10pc on the others.
No strike by Aer Lingus pilots despite talks failure
Thursday December 10 2009
Aer Lingus pilots won't go on strike despite a breakdown of talks with management over the airline's €100m restructuring plan, their union leader has told the Irish Independent.
Financial chief quits troubled Aer Lingus
Thursday December 10 2009
AER Lingus chief financial officer Sean Coyle is to leave the company at the end of the month after just over a year in the job.
Pilots give Aer Lingus outsourcing ultimatum
Friday November 20 2009
AER Lingus pilots have issued an ultimatum to bosses at the troubled airline to stop all outsourcing if an almost €100m cost-cutting deal is to be agreed.
Grieving pilot got lost landing plane
Thursday June 18 2009
A RYANAIR captain involved in a serious incident during a thunderstorm was psychologically unfit to fly, and his co-pilot couldn't navigate the plane properly, a probe has found.
Cody comes in to steady Tailwind as chiefs leave
Saturday March 28 2009
SENIOR trade union executive Shay Cody has been drafted in to "help" embattled Aer Lingus pilots group Tailwind as it reels from the loss of four of its seven-man executive and the near-collapse of the entire venture.
Pilots' group that bought shares in Aer Lingus 'could be liquidated'
Friday March 27 2009
THE pilots' group that spent €25m on Aer Lingus shares to thwart Ryanair's takeover ambitions is in disarray, after four of its seven-man executive quit and members were warned the group was in danger of collapse unless it secured new financing this week.
Letters chart the unravelling of Tailwind
Friday March 27 2009
IT began as a show of collective solidarity, as pilots grouped together to keep the wicked wolf of Michael O'Leary away from Aer Lingus' door.
Aer Lingus chief issues fresh warning to pilots
Wednesday February 11 2009
AER Lingus finance boss Sean Coyle has issued a fresh warning to pilots on their terms and conditions, describing the arrangements at the airline as something that "clearly" cannot continue "in the current environment".
Airline denies pilots under pressure to fly with less fuel
Monday September 01 2008
DISCOUNT airline Ryanair last night vigorously rejected claims that its pilots were being pressured into flying with less fuel in a bid to cut soaring costs.
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