Emerald Airlines

Emerald Airlines is battling the after-effects of the UK’s exit from the EU (Brexit), which means it has to operate under two air operator’s certificates.

Emerald Airlines CEO Keith Butler sees escalating maintenance costs as a “fundamental challenge” to the regional airline business model.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Emerald Airlines CEO and founder has likened plans to enforce a cap on the number of passengers using Dublin Airport to Ireland shooting itself in both feet.

Aer Lingus Regional faces escalating industrial action from pilots in a dispute over union representation.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

CEO Matthew Hall said a more diverse airline mix is helping to drive the recovery at the Northern Ireland airport.

The airline will face competition on both of the new services being launched this winter.

The Irish carrier is also seeking a UK air operator’s certificate for a second airline.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks

The carrier opened a new regional Dublin-UK route.

The new carrier takes flight this month providing Aer Lingus-branded regional flying.

The operator of Aer Lingus Regional’s network will open a second base later this year and begin several UK domestic routes.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Emerald Airlines will initially offer 11 routes from Dublin under a franchise agreement with Aer Lingus.