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Aer Lingus to resume US flights from Dublin

Irish carrier Aer Lingus has unveiled details of two transatlantic and five European services that will resume from Ireland this winter.

When the US travel ban is lifted in November, passengers can once again fly direct from Dublin to Newark and Orlando.

Direct flights from Dublin will restart to Geneva and Prague from October 15; Frankfurt and Zurich from November 8; and Knock to Gatwick will resume for the festive season on December 18.

Dublin to Newark will operate four times per week, increasing to daily from December 1, with fares starting from €149 each way. Dublin to Orlando will operate three times per week from November 27, with fares starting from €169 each way.

The Geneva service will operate three days per week in October, increasing to four in December and then to nine flights per week from Christmas. Fares start from €55.99 each way.

Dublin to Prague will operate three days per week, with fares starting from €49.99 each way. From November 8, Dublin-Frankfurt will operate 10 flights per week, with fares from €29.99 and Dublin-Zurich will operate six flights per week, fares start from €55.99 each way.

Knock-Gatwick will operate daily over the Christmas period with fares from €32.99 each way.

Susanne Carberry, chief customer officer at Aer Lingus, said: “We are delighted to announce a significant restart to a number of our favourite routes in North America and Europe, and reconnecting friends, families and businesses once again.

“We are also excited to be able to connect Irish customers with European cities of Prague, Geneva, Zurich, Frankfurt, destinations which are particularly popular in winter for their Christmas markets, and the upcoming ski season, and our customers from Knock into London Gatwick for Christmas.”

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