Aer Lingus announced a new route from Dublin to Barbados serving Grantley Adams International Airport, from March 31st through to May 31st, 2026 operating three times per week on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, using an two class 184 seat Airbus A321XLR. The temporary Barbados service from Dublin will be operated subject to regulatory approvals.

Aer Lingus has announced that it will no longer offer its Transatlantic services from its Manchester base, operated under the Aer Lingus UK brand, after the 30th of March. Passengers booked on services after this date will be offered alternative flights via Dublin. The temporary Barbados service from Dublin will be operated subject to regulatory approvals.

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