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Turbulence ahead as Aer Lingus to explain cuts to unions
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Brian O'Donovan
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Aer Lingus has announced plans to reduce flight capacity by 6% and cut jobs, citing increased transatlantic competition and rising fuel costs. Trade unions are challenging the decision, arguing that the airline remains profitable and that winter losses are a standard part of the industry cycle.
The announcement came in the heat of the busy summer season and acted as a reminder of some of the cold realities currently facing the airline industry.
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