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About Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus is the national flag carrier airline of Ireland and operates from its base at Dublin Airport.
In September 2015, Aer Lingus was acquired by IAG.
Aer Lingus flies to many destinations including Aberdeen, Agadir, Alicante, Athens, Baltimore, Belfast, Berlin, Birmingham, Chicago, Copenhagen, Cork, Derry, Dusseldorf, Faro, Edinburgh, Lyon, Madrid, Milan, Munich, New York, Stuttgart, Toronto and many others. Aer Lingus has codeshare agreements with Air Canada, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Flybe, JetBlue Airways, KLM and United Airlines.
Aer Lingus Baggage
Carry-on Baggage
Aer Lingus passengers are permitted a carry on bag, weighing a maximum of 10kg. This item must be no more than 55 x 40 x 24 cm.
In addition, passengers are permitted one small personal item, such as a small handbag, a laptop case, camera case or reading material.
Checked Baggage
Checked bags must not exceed the combined dimensions of 158cm.
Passengers travelling within Europe can purchase the following bag sizes:
- Small - one 15kg bag
- Medium - one 20kg bag
- Large - one 25kg bag
- XL - two bags with a combined total weight of 40kg
Passengers travelling on transatlantic routes are permitted one bag weighing 23kg.
Aer Lingus Check-In Information
Online Check-In
Aer Lingus offer passengers online check-in for their flights. To complete online check-in, follow this link.
For European flights, this opens 30 days before flying, and closes depending on the departure airport:
- Ireland / UK / Amsterdam - 2 hours prior to departure
- Rest of Europe(Exceptions see below) - 4.5 hours prior to departure
- Rome - 6.5 hours prior to departure
- Malaga / Faro (When operated by Airbus 330) - 8.5 hours prior to departure
For Transatlantic flights, online check in will open 24 hours prior to departure, closing 2 hours before.
- Ireland / UK / Amsterdam - 2 hours prior to departure
- Rest of Europe(Exceptions see below) - 4.5 hours prior to departure
- Rome - 6.5 hours prior to departure
- Malaga / Faro (When operated by Airbus 330) - 8.5 hours prior to departure
Airport Check-In
Alternatively, passengers can check-in for their Aer Lingus flights at the airport check-in counters:
| Flights | Recommended Arrival Time | Check-in Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Within Europe | 2 hours before departure | 45 minutes before departure |
| From London City Airport | 2 hours before departure | 30 minutes before departure |
| To / from North America | 3.5 hours before departure | 75 minutes before departure |
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Aer Lingus Frequent Flyer Program
Aer Lingus operates a frequent flyer program called AerClub to reward regular travellers with Aer Lingus.
AerClub is the first Irish airline loyalty programme to give its members the opportunity to collect reward points not only by booking flights on Aer Lingus and selected air partners, but also on non-air purchases from an extensive range of brands that include retail, hotels and car hire.
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Aer Lingus Route Map
Aer Lingus Popular Routes
Dublin 
London
New York Dublin
Dublin Boston
Birmingham Cork
Edinburgh Dublin
Belfast London
Aer Lingus Fleet
Airbus A319-100
Airbus A320-200
Airbus A321-200
Airbus A330-200
Airbus A330-300
Aer Lingus Hub Airport
Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport is the main hub airport for Aer Lingus and has two runways and can handle nearly 22m passengers every year.
Other airlines which fly to and from Dublin Airport include Aer Lingus, Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Air Canada, Air Moldova, Air Transat, American Airlines, Blue Air, British Airways, Ryanair, SunExpress, Transavia, United Airlines and many others.
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Aer Lingus News
9th April 2018
Aer Lingus to cease Boston-Shannon service from winter 2018
Aer Lingus is the second airline to announce that it is dropping this US- Ireland conncetionfor the winter months. The news from Aer Lingus follows a similar announcement from Norwegian Air International last week, meaning the Mid West facility will have no direct routes to Boston between January and March. Aer Lingus has been known to ceasethe New York route for its winter schedule rather than dropping the Boston one.However, next winter will see the route to New York increase which will mean the total transatlantic seat capacity from Shannon next winter will rise by 2,500, indicating a shift in customer base for the airline.
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