Felt nickeled & dimed from start to finish. Now they just feel like any run-of-the-mill budget airline. We gt particularly unlucky because BA computers had a glitch that day but the general point still stands."Ĭons: "BA used to feel like luxury travel.
Please note, if the airline actually flying is different fro the booking airline, the locator number for check n will be DIFFERENT and needs to be provided to the customer to avoid a great deal of hassle and confusion. My daughter later spent a further 90 minutes trying to figure it out, only to be told finally that our only option was to get to the airport early and check n there which was what we did. This was at 5:45am - I regretted the time spent when I could have gone back to sleep. I spent about 30 minutes on the 'phone trying to get the appropriate sequence of numbers and letters to enter so as to check in and get a good seat - still nothing worked. I got an email telling me I could check in 36 hours early and "secure a good seat" but neither of the 2 sets of codes they provided in the email would work because it was all about Finnair but actually the flight was being run by British Airways. More than 25.3 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in the first ten months of the year, which was a 6% increase on the same period last year.ĭublin Airport has welcomed an extra 1.4 million passengers between January and October this year.Cons: "Web check-in ahead of time was a total disaster. The airport supports and facilitates 117,300 jobs in the Republic of Ireland, which contribute a total The new route will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, departing Dublin at 15.50 arriving in Seattle at 17.35, departing Seattle at 19.20, arrivingĭublin Airport is the key gateway to the island of Ireland, as more than two thirds of all air passengers who arrive in Ireland use Dublin Airport. The new service will be Dublin Airport’s fourth new long-haul route for next year, as Aer Lingus will launch services to Philadelphia, Air Canada will operate flights to Montreal and Cathay Pacific will launch a new direct route to Hong Kong.Īer Lingus’ new service to Seattle will be operated by an Airbus A330 aircraft. Seattle will be Aer Lingus’ third city on west coast of the US with direct flights from Dublin as there are already direct services to San Francisco and Los Angeles. To 24 other cities including Berlin, Edinburgh, Brussels and Hamburg. The new service to Seattle will have onward connections from Dublin Since 2014, Aer Lingus, working in tandem with Dublin Airport, has significantly expanded its North American business in recent years and built a substantial transfer business. Since joining International Airlines Group some two years ago we have grown and strengthened our Dublin Gateway to North America and we look forward to continuing this development We believe this service will offer great value choices to our guestsĪnd further enhance Ireland’s trade and business links with the U.S. Speaking at the launch of Aer Lingus’ Dublin Seattle route, Stephen Kavanagh, CEO said “We are delighted to announce Seattle as our latest transatlantic route for summer 2018. “The new service is great news for Irish business and tourism, as it will further strengthen trade links between Ireland and the United States and help increase trade, tourism and foreign direct investment between the two countries.” “Dublin Airport’s transatlantic traffic has increased by 67% in the past five years and Dublin is now the fifth largest airport in Europe for North American connectivity after Heathrow, Paris, Frankfurt and Amsterdam,” according to Mr The Seattle route will provide further choice and flexibility for business and leisure passengers on both sides This new route means that Aer Lingus has launched 10 new transatlantic services from Dublin since 2014.
“Aer Lingus is a very important customer and I am delighted to see its transatlantic route network go from strength Dublin Airport welcomes today’s announcement by Aer Lingus that it will launch a new direct transatlantic service to Seattle next year.Īer Lingus will operate its new Seattle route four times weekly service on a year-round basis from next May 18, 2018.ĭublin Airport Managing Director, Vincent Harrison said Seattle will be Aer Lingus’ 13th transatlantic route from Dublin Airport.
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