Ryanair CEO Slams Aer Lingus Pilots

According to Ryanair’s latest annual report, O’Leary received a remuneration package of approximately €3.83 million for the most recently reported financial year.

Aer Lingus also pays its first officers a flat rate of €85 per hour (US$93) for each unit over and above the 620 flying hours mark each year.

Ryanair (FR) CEO Michael O’Leary has accused Aer Lingus (EI) pilots of “industrial blackmail” following their vote for strike action.