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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. It is part of our ‘Avios Redemption University’ series that explains the basics of the Avios programme.
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.
Back in early August we published a long article about booking Aer Lingus flights using Avios. What we showed was that – assuming you didn’t want to use a British Airways American Express .....
Back in early August we published a long article about booking Aer Lingus flights using Avios. What we showed .....
22 Sep 202322 September 2023 • 83 comments
Emerald Airlines may not be a familiar name to you, but Aer Lingus will be. Aer Lingus has operated its smaller regional routes under a franchise model for many years. The contract was held by Stobart .....
Emerald Airlines may not be a familiar name to you, but Aer Lingus will be. Aer Lingus has operated its .....
16 Sep 202316 September 2023 • 48 comments
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can impose, you will struggle to beat the lounge access rules for Aer Lingus if you have British .....
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can .....
23 Aug 202323 August 2023 • 55 comments
Aer Lingus has announced a brand new route to the United States as well as re-launching a second. Both routes will commence operations next summer and are from Dublin. Flights to Denver, Colorado will .....
Aer Lingus has announced a brand new route to the United States as well as re-launching a second. Both routes .....
18 Aug 202318 August 2023 • 31 comments
It’s been a while since we talked about booking Aer Lingus flight redemptions, but a big release of business class reward seats between Dublin and Philadelphia this week (hat-tip to US site .....
It’s been a while since we talked about booking Aer Lingus flight redemptions, but a big release of .....
10 Aug 202310 August 2023 • 39 comments
In July 2019, Aer Lingus started flights to Minneapolis – Saint Paul in the US. (It actually announced Montreal and Minneapolis on the same day – whatever happened to the Montreal plans?) .....
In July 2019, Aer Lingus started flights to Minneapolis – Saint Paul in the US. (It actually announced .....
10 Aug 202310 August 2023 • 13 comments
News in brief: Virgin Atlantic closes its lounge at Newark As part of its pandemic restructuring, Virgin Atlantic stopped all flights to Newark to focus on New York JFK. In London, of course, it did .....
News in brief: Virgin Atlantic closes its lounge at Newark As part of its pandemic restructuring, Virgin .....
24 Jul 202324 July 2023
Whilst we don’t write about it much, Aer Lingus has its own Avios-earning credit card. Our full review of the Aer Lingus Aer Credit Card, issued by Bank of Ireland, is here. It’s not very .....
Whilst we don’t write about it much, Aer Lingus has its own Avios-earning credit card. Our full review .....
19 Jul 202319 July 2023 • 12 comments
Aer Lingus has launched a sale on its two direct routes from Manchester to the US: You can get £200 off business class transatlantic fares departing from Manchester. You can also get £100 off .....
Aer Lingus has launched a sale on its two direct routes from Manchester to the US: You can get £200 off .....
20 Jun 202320 June 2023
Avis has launched a decent bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before the end of June. There is only one snag – the offer is from Aer Lingus and not British Airways. This means that: .....
Avis has launched a decent bonus offer if you are planning to rent a car before the end of June. There is only .....
5 May 20235 May 2023 • 7 comments
More change is going on at New York JFK. After British Airways moved from Terminal 7 to Terminal 8 at the end of last year, Aer Lingus is moving the other way. From 27th April, Aer Lingus flights to .....
More change is going on at New York JFK. After British Airways moved from Terminal 7 to Terminal 8 at the end .....
12 Apr 202312 April 2023 • 33 comments
An interview with Aer Lingus CEO Lynne Embleton in the Irish Independent last week (paywalled, although you can read it here) shows support for a ramping up of direct long haul flights from .....
An interview with Aer Lingus CEO Lynne Embleton in the Irish Independent last week (paywalled, although you .....
14 Mar 202314 March 2023 • 77 comments
A couple of new route updates which we didn’t manage to squeeze in during the week: PLAY adds Glasgow to Reykjavik flights Icelandic budget airline PLAY is adding a new service from Glasgow to .....
A couple of new route updates which we didn’t manage to squeeze in during the week: PLAY adds Glasgow to .....
11 Mar 202311 March 2023 • 6 comments
Aer Lingus Regional, which is a franchise operation run by Emerald Airlines, has announced two new UK routes. Emerald is launching its first flights from Cork with a new 6x weekly service to Bristol. .....
Aer Lingus Regional, which is a franchise operation run by Emerald Airlines, has announced two new UK routes. .....
4 Mar 20234 March 2023
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