The airline pilots union wasn't happy about this because it means relying on traveler compliance in cases of extremely poor weather. (travelinsurancereview.net)
He attacked a «renewed campaign of misinformation by competitor airline pilot unions,» adding: «We understand that the reason they wish to denigrate Ryanair is because their airlines can not compete with us.» (businessinsider.com)
That strategy was initially constrained by the pilot unions, because collective - bargaining agreements typically limited how much flying could be outsourced. (businessinsider.com)