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Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
About Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus Destinations
Aer Lingus FAQs

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About Aer Lingus

As the national airline of Ireland, Aer Lingus has its headquarters at Dublin Airport. Aer Lingus serves numerous airports in the UK, including London Gatwick, London City, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted, Belfast, Aberdeen, Liverpool John Lennon, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, Aberdeen, Bristol and Glasgow International Airports. Aer Lingus operates a fleet of 47 modern Airbus aircraft and carries over 10.6 million passengers per annum on mainline and regional franchise services.

Where can I go with Aer Lingus?

Aer Lingus' UK hub is located at London Gatwick, but you can also fly from 15 other UK airports to both Ireland and Northern Ireland destinations. The most popular route is from London Gatwick to Dublin, but there are also flights to Cork, Shannon and Knock.

Popular Connections from the UK

FAQ - Tickets, Services and Further Information

Aer Lingus Ticket Types

Aer Lingus Economy Fare: Economy Class grants passengers travelling to parts of Europe, North Africa and Asia Minor. Food and refreshments are available to purchase on board and a seat with a 32 inch pitch. For longer haul flights to certain parts of Europe and North America, free meals and non-alcoholic drinks are included in the ticket price along with individual TV screens offering video on demand. A Kids' Zone is also onboard, showing Disney films and shows aimed at a younger audience. Wi-Fi is available for a fee, and the seats on these services also offer a 32 inch pitch.

Aer Lingus Business Class: Business Class is only available on long-haul flights (North America and some parts of Europe) and offers free meals and drinks, personal TV screens with video on demand and free Wi-Fi. Business Class seats offer a 52 inch pitch.

What are services available for Disabled Passengers?

How far in advance do I need to to book airport special assistance? Aer Lingus recommends that you book these services when you book your flight. You can choose to pre-book special assistance up to 48 hours before departure

How do I contact Aer Lingus if special assistance is needed? If you've already booked your flight the best option is to contact Aer Lingus on their dedicated number at 0333 006 6921 if calling from the UK. You can receive more information on their special assistance section.

Can I bring a guide/assistance dog onboard an Aer Lingus flight? Aer Lingus accepts all guide and assistance dogs on all flights both domestically and within the EU/EEA.

Aer Lingus Contact

Phone: +0333 004 5000

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Aer Lingus Bagage Allowance, Compensation & Check-In

Baggage Allowance with Aer Lingus

How much Baggage can I book with Aer Lingus?

  • Hand baggage: 1 piece of hand baggage up to 10kg in weight with maximum dimensions of 55cm x 40cm x 24cm for free. Plus 1 small bag, 25cm x 33cm x 20cm, free of charge.

    Checked baggage: You can choose to book baggage weighing 15kg, 20kg, 25kg or 40kg (in two bags), In total, one passenger can book up to two 20kg bags each way.

    What if I need to book special baggage? If you need to carry special baggage for your journey, such as sports equipment, you have the option to book this baggage while making your booking.

  • Aer Lingus Compensation

    Flights to or from EU countries are protected by Denied Boarding Regulations. This is the act that will help compensate you for delays and cancellations. These range from 125 to 600 Euro, depending on the length of the journey and how long a passenger is made to wait. Airlines are well aware of these responsibilities, but be aware that if you don’t complain you stand less of a chance of being reimbursed. Learn more about your flight compensation rights.

    Aer Lingus Check-in Information

    At the airport: Check-in desks open two hours before your flight’s departure, which should be sign-posted in the airport departure terminal.
    Online check-in: You can also check-in online with Aer Lingus from 30 hours to 2 hours before your flight. Although some European airports only allow online check-in for up to 4 hours and 30 minutes before your scheduled departure.

    Aer Lingus Flight Partners

    The airline uses several airline partners to optimise connectivity to the USA, the UK and Canada. These partners include Jetblue Airways, Stobart Air and United Airlines. Aer Lingus commenced contract flying services in 2013 serving domestic UK services between London Heathrow and Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Manchester on behalf of Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited. Aer Lingus opts to fly to central airports in order to allow passengers to reach their likely destinations more conveniently.

    Aer Lingus FAQs

    Everything you need to know to travel with Aer Lingus: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

    FAQs
    Aer Lingus does not provide food onboard.
    Aer Lingus operates flights to various destinations across Europe, North America, and connects through its hub in Dublin to other parts of the world.
    Aer Lingus charges for seat selection, with standard seats available from €15, extra legroom from €45, and business class seats from €60.
    Aer Lingus allows you to check strollers and car seats for free.
    To request special assistance for reduced mobility when traveling with Aer Lingus, passengers can avail themselves of wheelchair assistance and other necessary aid provided by the airline.
    Aer Lingus offers free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if the flight is more than 7 days away; after this period, cancellation fees apply and vary depending on the fare type.
    Aer Lingus offers in-flight entertainment options for passengers onboard.
    For Aer Lingus, a 23kg checked bag can be purchased, but specific fees for overweight or oversized baggage beyond this allowance are not detailed in the provided data.
    Aer Lingus allows passengers to carry on one small bag measuring 25x33x20cm and one cabin bag measuring 55x40x24cm.
    Aer Lingus allows unaccompanied minors through their "Young Flyer" service for children aged 5-11, which must be booked at least 72 hours before departure.
    Aer Lingus does not allow name changes on a ticket.
    Small dogs and cats are allowed onboard Aer Lingus flights in the cabin if they weigh up to 6kg (including the carrier), and in the cargo hold for pets weighing up to 32kg (including the container).
    Pregnant passengers can fly with Aer Lingus up to the end of the 36th week of pregnancy, or up to the end of the 32nd week for multiple pregnancies, and a medical certificate is required if there are complications.
    Yes, on Aer Lingus flights, you can charge your devices as USB plugs are available on board.
    I'm sorry, I cannot provide specific details about bringing sports equipment or musical instruments with Aer Lingus.
    Yes, Wi-Fi is available on Aer Lingus flights.

    airport information

    Most popular Aer Lingus airports

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    Distance to city center
    3 km
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    Car connection
    M1, Exit 2
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    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Shops in both terminals, includes WHSmith and The Loop.
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    Parking
    • Short-term and long-term parking available, short-term from 3€ per hour.
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    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
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    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance.
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    WC
    • Available throughout the airport.
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    • Yes
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Several lounges including the DAA Executive Lounge.
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in both terminals.
    Public transport options for Dublin Airport
    • Bus: 16, 41, 102, 747
    • Train: NA
    • Metro: NA
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    Distance to city center
    23 km
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    Car connection
    M4, Junction 4
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
    Parking
    Parking
    • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Assistance.
    WC
    WC
    • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
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    Shower
    • Yes
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
    Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
    • Metro: Piccadilly Line
    • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
    Amenities at airport
    WifiWifi
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
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    Car connection
    A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
    Parking
    Parking
    • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance.
    WC
    WC
    • Available throughout the airport.
    Shower
    Shower
    • Yes
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
    Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
    • Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
    • Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    A2 Sydenham Bypass, Exit at George Best Belfast City Airport.
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
    Parking
    Parking
    • Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, toilets.
    WC
    WC
    • Available throughout the airport.
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located at the information desk.
    Public transport options for George Best Belfast City Airport
    • Bus: 600, 600A
    • Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
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    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    A1, Exit 6
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
    Parking
    Parking
    • Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps.
    WC
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    • Available throughout the airport.
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    • Yes
    Lounge
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    • Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
    Public transport options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    • RER B
    • Bus 350
    • Bus 351
    • Roissybus

    Aer Lingus destinations

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