Airline company Air lingus The first route to the USA has been inaugurated since Manchester, Flies to New York Before landing Orlando.

From December 1, 2021, the Irish national carrier (a member of the IAG Group with British Airways, Iberia, Vueling and Level) will be offering daily flights between its new bases. Manchester And the airport New York-JFKFrom Friday, the Airbus A321LR will be able to carry 16 passengers in Business Class and 168 passengers in Economy from its subsidiary Aer Lingus UK. Departure is scheduled for 12:35, arrive at 4:15 pm, return flights depart at 6:15, the next day at 6:45 am (average flight time 8:05). Air Lingus competes with the Virgin Atlantic on this route; It already provides JFK service from Dublin and will relaunch its line from Shannon next March.

From December 11, Air Lingus will provide four weekly rotations between Manchester and Manchester Airport.OrlandoThe A330-300 can operate up to 30 passengers in business class and 313 in economy class. Departures are scheduled for 11:00 am on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. 40) will land. I). On this route Airlingas will face Virgin Atlantic and TUI Airways in the spring of 2022; It already serves Orlando from Dublin.

Raid Moody, Strategy and Planning Director of Air Lingus, said in a statement. Today is a very important day for Air Lingas and we are launching our first flights from the UK to the US as we recover. Develop our Atlantic overseas network. It also marks another important moment in our new direct services from Manchester to the United States, with flights to Orlando departing on December 11 for their inaugural service. Our destinations, New York and Orlando, are following the launch of our new direct flights to Barbados on October 20, which will run until April 2022, before returning to the next winter. .

The way to it Boston-Logan Announced next year, it has not yet appeared on air ling reservation systems. Keep in mind that its passengers will benefit from code sharing with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines (as part of a joint venture with IAG), JetBlue, United Airlines and Air Canada upon arrival in the USA.

The first Atlantic flight from the United Kingdom of Airlinga was inaugurated between Manchester and the airport in late October. Bridgetown-Grantly Adams In Barbados.

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