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Aer Lingus Regional to fill gap left by Flybe at Belfast City

Air
James Chapple
2 February 2023

Aer Lingus Regional will step in to fill the remaining gaps left by the collapse of Flybe at Belfast City airport in the spring.

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Aer Lingus will axe services from 31 March

The brand’s franchise operator, Emerald Airlines, has announced it will launch new routes to Newcastle and East Midlands airport in the coming months


"All domestic regional points vacated by Flybe at Belfast City Airport will now be re-established by Aer Lingus Regional, said the carrier.


Daily Belfast City-East Midlands flights will get under way on 26 March, increasing to double daily from mid-April. Daily Belfast City-Newcastle flights, meanwhile, will start on 28 April.


One-way fares for both routes, when booked as part of a return trip, lead in from £34.99pp.