Stansted Strike Action Averted Due to Pay Offer
Blue Handling ground workers at Stansted have accepted a bumper pay deal just hours before receiving an industrial action ballot paper. Ryanair’s flights from Stansted would have been severely disrupted during the October ‘half-term’ break if the strike had gone ahead. Blue Handling and Ryanair put forward a better offer to GMB members after long negotiations and the possibility of imminent strike action. The ballot...
First mentored APS MCC graduates join Ryanair
VA Airline Training (VA) has announced that all of their inaugural Ryanair Mentored Programme APS MCC graduates, who undertook Ryanair pilot selection, have been selected to join the airline. The successful graduates will be undertaking an upcoming B737 type rating. VA is the only Ryanair approved training provider in the UK for the Mentored APS MCC programme. VA pioneered the new EASA Airline Pilot Standards Multi-crew Cooperation...
