Two Leinster fans have been denied a dream trip to watch their team in the Champions Cup final in Bilbao after being forced to give up their seats on an oversold Aer Lingus flight. Two Leinster fans have been denied a dream trip to watch their team in the Champions Cup final in Bilbao after being forced to give up their seats on an oversold Aer Lingus flight. Leinster fans stranded in Dublin after being forced to give up seats on oversold flight to BilbaoThe Aer Lingus flight to the Spanish city was due to take off at 7.10am this morning and was jam packed with Leinster fans travelling to watch their team bid to secure a fourth European title against Racing 92. Aer Lingus released a statement apologising for the fiasco. "It is unacceptable to Aer Lingus that even two guests were affected and we sincerely apologise for the disruption caused."

Source: Irish Independent May 12, 2018 08:47 UTC