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Aer Lingus to Serve Miami from September 2017

Airlines Airports November 15, 2016

Irish carrier Aer Lingus has announced it will launch the first-ever service between Dublin and Miami International Airport on September 1, 2017.

Airbus Announces 19-Aircraft IAG Order at Dubai Airshow

Aircraft Airlines November 9, 2015

IAG’s follow-on order comprises two Airbus A330-300s, two A330-200s and 15 A320neos. Airbus and IAG announced the order on November 9, at the Dubai Airshow 2015.

United Airlines to Be First User of New Heathrow Terminal 2

Airlines Airports Sustainable Tourism January 21, 2014

A United Airlines service from Chicago landing early on the morning of June 4 will be the first flight to use London Heathrow Airport’s new Terminal 2. United Airlines will be alone for two weeks as the first user of the new Terminal 2 main building.

JetBlue and Aer Lingus to Codeshare through JFK and Boston Logan

Airlines Airports February 21, 2013

Subject to receipt of government approval, flights operated by JetBlue and featuring the Aer Lingus ‘EI’ flight code will soon be available for sale, connecting the Irish carrier’s transatlantic flights with 29 JetBlue Airways destinations in North America.

Star Alliance, Aer Lingus and Virgin Domestic to Occupy Heathrow’s New T2

Airlines Airports December 12, 2012

London Heathrow Airport has designated its new Terminal 2 as the new facility for all 23 Star Alliance member carriers operating at the airport. When it opens in 2014, Terminal 2 will also be home to Aer Lingus flights as well as Virgin Atlantic Airways’ domestic routes.

Virgin Atlantic to Launch Domestic Services from Heathrow in Spring 2013

Airlines Airports December 10, 2012

From April 2013, Virgin Atlantic will operate six round-trips a day between Heathrow and Edinburgh, and three between Heathrow and Aberdeen. It will also use three of its existing Heathrow slot pairs to fly three daily round-trips between Heathrow and Manchester from March 31.

Air Canada and Aer Lingus Begin Interlining, as Prelude to Codeshare Deal

Airlines September 21, 2012

The agreement is effective immediately and is a preliminary step toward a full codesharing relationship, which the Canadian and Irish flag carriers expect to finalize next year.

Etihad Airways Signs Codeshare Deal with Aer Lingus Following Share Buy

Airlines July 30, 2012

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways and Ireland’s Aer Lingus have signed an interline and codeshare agreement following the UAE national airline’s recent purchase of a 2.987 per cent shareholding in the Irish carrier.

Aer Lingus to Switch Belfast Operations to George Best City Airport

Airlines Airports July 19, 2012

Aer Lingus is to move its Belfast operations to the near-downtown George Best Belfast City Airport in late October after a five-year presence at Belfast International Airport, which is more than 30 miles outside Northern Ireland’s capital and largest city.

Aer Lingus to Switch New York JFK Flights to JetBlue’s Terminal 5

Airlines Airports July 9, 2012

Ireland’s flag carrier Aer Lingus has agreed to move its New York flight operations to JetBlue Airways’ Terminal 5 at New York JFK in early 2013. Aer Lingus will become the first foreign carrier to join JetBlue Airways at the modern Terminal 5.

Aer Lingus to Add Two New European Routes, Boost Service on 14 More

Airlines Airports December 15, 2011

The airline will introduce new services from Dublin to Verona and Stockholm and will increase service frequencies on routes to Faro, Perpignan, Zurich and 10 other destinations. Faro will see increased service from both Dublin and Cork.

Aer Lingus Boosts Dublin-London Gatwick Service Frequency

Airlines Airports October 21, 2011

As part of its new winter schedule, Aer Lingus will now provide six flights every day between Dublin and London Gatwick, an increase from the four flights per day that the airline had offered on the route last winter.

Aer Lingus Adds 10 New Routes in Winter Schedule

Airlines Airports July 5, 2011

Aer Lingus has announced 10 new routes as part of its winter schedule for 2011/2012, including a route from Cork to Las Palmas on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.

Aer Lingus Marks Its 75th with Vintage Uniforms and Retro-Painted A320

Aircraft Airlines Events June 9, 2011

At the airline’s 75th-anniversary ceremony, Aer Lingus flight attendants modeled vintage uniforms from each decade from 1945 through to the current Aer Lingus uniform.