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Aer Lingus and AerClub

AerClub is the frequent flyer program for Aer Lingus. Like its sister airlines British Airways and Iberia it uses Avios as its reward currency.

You can find more information about spending your Avios with Aer Lingus for low-tax redemptions here.

Our review of the Bank of Ireland Avios credit card from Aer Lingus is here.

You can read more about AerClub on the Aer Lingus website here.

Six Avios secrets you probably don’t know

There is a lot more – a heck of a lot more – to the Avios frequent flyer scheme than most people think. If you are a new reader who came to HfP today as part of your 2022 holiday planning, .....

There is a lot more – a heck of a lot more – to the Avios frequent flyer scheme than most people .....

by Rob Burgess24 comments

How to earn Avios when you fly United Airlines, a member of Star Alliance

As there are four separate Avios loyalty schemes – British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer Lingus AerClub and Vueling Club – which each have their own partners, you would expect .....

As there are four separate Avios loyalty schemes – British Airways Executive Club, Iberia Plus, Aer .....

by Rob Burgess14 comments

Save 25% on Aer Lingus Avios flights this week

To celebrate the fifth anniversary of Aer Lingus AerClub, the airline is offering 25% off all Avios redemptions. See here for details. It isn’t quite as good as it sounds, unfortunately. Aer .....

To celebrate the fifth anniversary of Aer Lingus AerClub, the airline is offering 25% off all Avios .....

by Rob Burgess22 comments

Aer Lingus scraps flights from Manchester to Boston before they even launch

Aer Lingus published its transatlantic plans for Summer 2022 yesterday. The biggest news for UK readers is that the planned service from Manchester to Boston will not now launch next Summer. There is .....

Aer Lingus published its transatlantic plans for Summer 2022 yesterday. The biggest news for UK readers is .....

by Rob Burgess29 comments

Barbados scraps ‘on arrival’ PCR covid testing

I am writing this in a hotel room in Barbados, waiting for the results of the PCR tests we had to take on arrival on Wednesday. Due to an ever increasing backlog, there is no certainty that they will .....

I am writing this in a hotel room in Barbados, waiting for the results of the PCR tests we had to take on .....

by Rob Burgess28 comments

Aer Lingus flights from Manchester are now bookable via British Airways Holidays

After many delays, the Aer Lingus long-haul services from Manchester Airport are finally going to start this week. The first flight to Barbados is due to depart on 20th October. This will be followed .....

After many delays, the Aer Lingus long-haul services from Manchester Airport are finally going to start this .....

by Rob Burgess

Aer Lingus announces a big expansion at Belfast City Airport

Both British Airways CityFlyer and Aer Lingus have stepped up at Belfast City Airport after the collapse of Aer Lingus Regional franchise holder Stobart Air in June. As we covered in early September, .....

Both British Airways CityFlyer and Aer Lingus have stepped up at Belfast City Airport after the collapse of .....

by Rob Burgess10 comments

Aer Lingus to restart flights from Bristol Airport to Dublin

Aer Lingus has announced that flights from Bristol to Dublin will restart today, Sunday 1st August. This was previously an Aer Lingus Regional route operated by the now defunct Stobart Air under a .....

Aer Lingus has announced that flights from Bristol to Dublin will restart today, Sunday 1st August. This was .....

by Rob Burgess

British Airways launches four new routes from Belfast City Airport

As we covered over the weekend, Aer Lingus Regional – run as a franchise by Stobart Air – collapsed into administration on Friday evening. The airline was currently running twelve routes. .....

As we covered over the weekend, Aer Lingus Regional – run as a franchise by Stobart Air – .....

by Rob Burgess25 comments

Aer Lingus delays the launch of its USA services from Manchester

Aer Lingus has bowed to the inevitable and announced a delay in the launch of its direct flights from Manchester to North America. The plan was to launch the following from Manchester: Boston had also .....

Aer Lingus has bowed to the inevitable and announced a delay in the launch of its direct flights from .....

by Rob Burgess22 comments

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