Aer Lingus introduced flights between Dublin and Liverpool on Thursday 27 April, making its third attempt at the route. The 225-kilometre service will be maintained by Emerald Airlines on Aer Lingus’ behalf under the Aer Lingus Regional brand. Flights will run 11-weekly on the 72-seat ATR 72 turboprop aircraft. Aer Lingus faces strong competition against […]
May 1, 2023 | Latest Route News +
PLAY (IATA code OG) now connects Reykjavik with Liverpool. The 1,635-kilometre route launched on Friday 7 October. Flights will operate 2-weekly with a second service on Mondays. The route is not flown by any other carrier. This makes Liverpool the airline’s second destination in the UK as it already serves London STN. Nearby Manchester is […]
October 11, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Earlier this week Ryanair held a press conference in London at which it revealed it would be operating its biggest ever programme from UK airports this winter. Contributing to this would be 21 new international routes including six from Birmingham and five from London STN. Of course, there was no mention of any routes that […]
September 1, 2022 | Airlines, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Lufthansa has added Liverpool to its Frankfurt network with the introduction of a 4-weekly service, which will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The UK airport celebrated the launch on Wednesday 4 May, which, unfortunately, was a rather wet day. In fact, the first flight between the two airports took place on Monday 2 […]
May 11, 2022 | Latest Route News +
“We have service to several leisure orientated destinations in Europe. However, we still see significant levels of leakage to other UK airports,” comments Jonny Ford, Aviation Development Manager, Liverpool John Lennon Airport. “One example is Tenerife, where despite having two carriers serving the market, it is only capturing 15% of the primary catchment demand for […]
October 8, 2021 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis