It followed separate talks with the Labour Court - which has told both parties it cannot intervene at this time.

The airline says it's "appalled" IALPA would further escalate this industrial action.

The airline says it will engage with other carriers and partners to try to hire in planes to limit the impact on passengers.

Aer Lingus says the strike plan is unnecessary and regrettable.

It's the first time in the airport's 37-year history that it will be connected to one of Europe’s major international airport hubs.

All domestic departures are grounded until 2pm due to a fault in a hazard warning system for pilots

Any customer impacted by yesterday's disruptions will be able apply for a refund or change their travel plans, free of charge.