A 97% vote says it all.
This group is not made up of union whackos or jumped up bus drivers...as the media would like to portray.
Among the numbers there are Doctors (including two heart surgeons), Lawyers, Engineers, Accountants, and graduates of various other discplines.
Aer Lingus pilots are demanding to be treated as professionals. Simple as that. They are not going to be shafted. Their professionalism has been reinforced by the stance they`ve taken.
Those pilots among you who can`t see that are traitors to YOUR OWN PROFESSION in in my humble view.