# Aer Lingus Pilot's Dispute: Mediation Progress

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Podcast: [Dublin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080)
Published: 2026-05-15T16:02:53+00:00
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Captain Ian Blair, a suspended Aer Lingus pilot, is making progress in his dispute with the airline. After being put on paid leave for an empty flight incident, hes now in mediation sessions following a court hearing. The complex issue revolves around a pay dispute strike and Blairs claim of being forced to stay in the UK due to the airlines refusal to let him transfer bases. The judge has granted a delay until next Tuesday, keeping hope alive for a full resolution. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e7cce706f3da3631

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