Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Air Transport
51.1 - Passenger air transport

900 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
4 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2018
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020

Description

Aer LingusĀ plans to hire 900 new staff by the end of 2020. The airline will take on 100 new employees in 2018 and a further 800 across 2019 and 2020. Aer LingusĀ is adding routes to its network in Europe and the USA, and is taking on more long haul aircraft.


Sources

  • 4 October 2017: Newstalk
  • 4 October 2017: Irish Examiner

Citation

Eurofound (2017), Aer Lingus, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 92237, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92237.