ROUTES - AER LINGUS NS26 TRANS-ATLANTIC SERVICE EXPANSION

Aer Lingus yesterday (17SEP25) announced Trans-Atlantic service expansion for Northern summer 2026 season, including the launch of Dublin – Raleigh/Durham route. Planned expansion as of 17SEP25 include the following.


Dublin – Boston eff 13APR26 Increase from 14 to 21 weekly (18 weekly 20MAY26 – 16AUG26)
EI133 DUB1240 – 1440BOS 333 D
EI137 DUB1645 – 1845BOS 333 D
EI139 DUB1950 – 2200BOS 32Q x135

EI132 BOS1730 – 0430+1DUB 333 D
EI136 BOS2125 – 0825+1DUB 333 D
EI138 BOS2330 – 1035+1DUB 32Q x247

Dublin – Cleveland eff 04APR26 Increase from 6 to 7 weekly
Dublin – Indianapolis eff 16APR26 Increase from 4 to 5 weekly
Dublin – Nashville eff 15APR26 Increase from 4 to 5 weekly
Dublin – New York JFK eff 29MAR26 Increase from 2 to 3 daily
EI105 DUB1105 – 1325JFK 333 D
EI107 DUB1645 – 1920JFK 333 D
EI109 DUB1945 – 2215JFK 32Q D

EI104 JFK1655 – 0425+1DUB 333 D
EI106 JFK2105 – 0845+1DUB 333 D
EI108 JFK2345 – 1120+1DUB 32Q D

Dublin – Orlando 21MAY26 – 13AUG26 Increase from 6 to 7 weekly
Dublin – Raleigh/Durham eff 13APR26 5 weekly A321XLR, new route
EI085 DUB1525 – 1855RDU 32Q x36
EI084 RDU2025 – 0845+1DUB 32Q x36


Shannon – Boston 19MAY26 – 14AUG26 Increase from 7 to 10 weekly
EI145 SNN1100 – 1300BOS 32Q 135
EI135 SNN1345 – 1530BOS 32Q D

EI134 BOS1835 – 0525+1SNN 32Q D

Photo: Duncan Stewart - LAX

NEW ROUTES

Belavia (Belarus) to launch flights from Gomel to Moscow Vnukovo on 29 October 2023, with E175.

Air New Zealand is resuming in-house operation on Auckland – Perth route on 29 October 2023, switching from a leased A330-200 from Wamos Air (Spain) to its own B787-9

China Eastern plans winter 2023/24 season routes from Hangzhou to Sydney and Auckland in early November 2023, with A330-200. Also, Jinan – Sydney and Shanghai Pu Dong – Brisbane to launch around the same time, both with A330-200.

FitsAir (Sri Lanka) to launch Colombo – Dubai route on 01 November 2023.

EgyptAir has suspended its flights between Sao Paulo and Cairo and is expected to resume service on 27 November 2023, as it awaits a new bilateral agreement.

Air Serbia will commence a direct service between Belgrade and Porto on 10 November 2023, with A319 and A320.