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Aer Lingus Overhauls Credit Card And Introduces Three New Winter Sun Routes

The Irish flag carrier is introducing a 40,000 Avios annual bonus and launching flights to Seville, Malta, and Marrakesh in October.

MileagePlus members are able to earn miles on eligible bookings when flying with selected non-Star Alliance member airlines.

The pay dispute had resulted in IAG reallocating the first-ever Airbus A321XLR delivery from Aer Lingus to Iberia.

Passengers on Aer Lingus, Air New Zealand, Ethiopian Airlines, and Saudia can now use the trusted traveler program, which is nearing 100 airlines.

This dispute has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights during the peak travel season.

Showing just how quickly industrial disputes can turn ugly, Aer Lingus IALPA pilots are stopping work as well as working to rule next week.

The news came after the airline questioned the validity of the electronic ballot results.

An end-of-month strike is looming large after talks break down.

Both aircraft are now back to regular scheduled services.

The two sides have failed to reach an agreement even with the Irish Labour Court’s involvement.