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Aer Arann expands franchise agreement on Aer Lingus routes from Cork.
Thu, Jul 8 2010 5:40 PM

Aer Arann and Aer Lingus announced on Monday last, July 5, the addition of new services between Cork and both Manchester and Birmingham in the latest development of the franchise agreement between the two airlines. From October 31 st 2010, Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Aer Arann, will provide additional flights to Manchester and Birmingham that will effectively... Read More...

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Filed under: Cork Airport, Aer Arann, Aer Lingus Regional

Aer Lingus Regional launches Shannon services
Fri, Jul 2 2010 5:59 PM

A new milestone in Shannon Airport's history was passed yesterday with the early morning departure of the first Aer Lingus Regional service linking Shannon with Birmingham. Under the terms of phase two of the Aer Lingus Regional agreement , Aer Arann will operate four routes from Shannon to the UK – Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol and Glasgow. Bristol... Read More...

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Aer Lingus Regional / Aer Arann confirm commencement of Shannon routes
Mon, May 31 2010 5:09 PM

Two months after the launch of Aer Lingus / Aer Arann franchise routes form Dublin and Cork, both carriers announced today that the second phase of the agreement will come into operation from July 1 st next with the launch of four new routes from Shannon to the UK. Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Aer Arann will serve Manchester and Glasgow seven days per week... Read More...

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Aer Arann to recommence services from Shannon
Sun, May 30 2010 10:53 PM

Aer Arann is expected tomorrow to announce that it is to restart services from Shannon. In the recent past Aer Arann operated a Shannon – Dublin service which was hampered by timings which prevented day trips in either direction. Tomorrow’s announcement by Aer Aran is expected to announce that the carrier is to commence services from Shannon to Bristol... Read More...

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Filed under: Ryanair, Shannon Airport, Aer Arann

Aer Arann's EI-SLL gets more colour
Tue, May 18 2010 6:48 PM

It would appear that Aer Arann's ATR72 EI-SLL is being painted as time permits. Prior to going on lease to the carrier from Air Contractors the aircraft (msn 387) had the engine cowlings painted. On Sunday last, May 16, Paul Morris pictured the aircraft in Dublin with the latest additions which consist of titles and tail logo along with the Irish and European... Read More...

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EI-SLL, first Air Contractors ATR 72 on lease to Aer Arann
Tue, May 11 2010 12:35 AM

Aer Arann have leased the first of three ATR 72 aircraft from Air Contractors. The first aircraft is registered EI-SLL and arrived in Dublin from Edinburgh on April 26 last. The aircraft had the engines painted green and Aer Arann.com titling applied prior to entering service. EI-SLL is a 1993 build aircraft with msn 387 and was delivered to Air Contractors on... Read More...

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Filed under: Cork Airport, Aer Arann, Air Contractors, ATR72

Aer Arann introduces new baggage policy
Tue, Apr 27 2010 4:12 PM

As of today, all flights booked with Aer Arann will be subject to the following baggage charges : All Flights - Cabin baggage allowance 7Kgs. FREE. Cabin bags must comply with size restrictions. Domestic Flights – Checked baggage allowance 15Kgs. FREE. Domestic flights include all flights within the island of Ireland UK and France Flights – Checked... Read More...

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Aer Lingus Regional franchise takes to the air
Sun, Mar 28 2010 3:41 PM

This morning saw the commencement of the Aer Lingus Regional / Aer Arann franchise agreement on 12 routes from Dublin and Cork. Six of the new routes will operate between Dublin and the UK with the remainder linking Cork with the UK and France. Nine of the routes were previously served by Aer Arann or Aer Lingus. Three new routes will commence as a result of... Read More...