Ryanair loses self-employment tribunal appeal
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has dismissed Ryanair and employment agency Storm Global Limited’s appeals relating to an employment status decision of one of Ryanair’s former pilots, signifying wider implications for the airline industry in terms of the rights of self-employed pilots and agency workers. Former Ryanair FO Jason Lutz, supported by the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA), brought a test case against Ryanair...