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Aer Lingus Launches First Direct Ireland Route to Raleigh-Durham

9/25/2025

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  • Aer Lingus launches Manchester–Raleigh-Durham route in April 2026, five weekly flights, €299 each way.
  • The Raleigh-Durham link is North Carolina's first direct Ireland connection, expanding Aer Lingus to 26 routes.
  • In summer 2026, Aer Lingus increases flights to New York, Boston, Nashville, and Indianapolis.
  • Ireland West Airport's winter schedule features 88 weekly flights and a 7% seat-capacity increase.