Aer Lingus to boost Ian Taylor
ian.taylor@travelweekly.co.uk
Aer Lingus will double the frequency of flights between Liverpool and Dublin from May, with up to four services a day offering enhanced connections to the US and Canada.
The flights will be operated by
Stobart Air, formerly Aer Arann, under the Aer Lingus Regional brand. Aer Lingus began services from Liverpool last October. Flights will depart Liverpool
early morning, lunchtime, late afternoon and in the evening from May 2, offering onward connections from Dublin to New York JFK, Boston, Chicago, Washington, Orlando, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Toronto.
Birmingham gains new long-haul connections
Birmingham will enjoy enhanced connections to long-haul destinations when Qatar Airways begins a daily service from the airport
next month and Turkish Airlines increases the frequency of its flights to Istanbul. Qatar Airways will depart Birmingham eight times a week from March 30 to its hub at Doha, with a double-daily service on Saturdays. The service will operate with a Boeing 787. Flights will depart Birmingham
at 09.15 on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, and 15.00 on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Turkish Airlines will increase
services from 12 to 13 flights a week from March 27 and go twice-daily to Istanbul from May 30.
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travelweekly.co.uk 25 February 2016 BIRMINGHAM: New services The Qatar Airways services
will operate with a two-cabin, 254-seat Dreamliner with 22 seats in business class and extensive connections on from Doha. The Gulf carrier offers return flights from Birmingham to Ras al-Khaimah in the UAE, via Doha, from £330. Turkish Airlines offers connecting flights from Istanbul to destinations including Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi, Mumbai, Jakarta, Cape Town
and Johannesburg.
qatarairways.com turkishairlines.com › Qatar ‘Pause & Play’, page 53
AER LINGUS: The new service will offer im
“This improved schedule will open up more of Aer Lingus’s long-haul services
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