Ryanair has accused Evan Cullen, the president of pilot union IALPA, of sharing confidential and highly sensitive industrial relations information with its main Irish competitor Aer Lingus. Cullen, an Aer Lingus pilot, is said to have divulged lALPA’s plans to ballot Ryanair members for strike action during the holiday season of 2019 three days before the budget airline was put on notice of the vote. Ryanair secured a High Court injunction blocking the intended industrial action over pay and conditions from going ahead at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports but the airline is suing Forsa, the parent union of IALPA, claiming…

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