Checkin for your aer lingus flight online from the comfort of your own home. The aer lingus airbus a330300 is primarily operated on medium to longhaul routes. Aer lingus aerclub how does one select seats booked dubcph on a few weeks ago paid for a ticket that includes baggage allowance, seat assignment etc. Plus if you book your holiday to europe or the canary islands with us more than 10. Aer lingus flights from north america to dublin or shannon cost 30,000 miles oneway in economy. Like its partner, british airways, aer lingus is accepting points instantly at a onetoone ratio. Guide to flying aer lingus from north america aer lingus. Our economy class seats on all airbus aircraft have a. Just wondering how much of a pain aer lingus are to deal with about car seats in general. Growth at aer lingus has had a very positive impact on the wider irish economy through tourism with more north american visitors coming to ireland, bringing over 1. I would rather the 242 seating with aer lingus because my dh likes the window and id rather an aisle and united is 33 seating. United obviously follow faa rules so allow rearfacing. Unlike on my outbound flight this time the inflight.
Find out more about your seat options and prebook online by clicking the. They are cheaper than going on all american aircraft. Book your seat to the sun with aer lingus january sale. So stretch out those legs, relax and enjoy a truly enhanced travel experience. Some choices use aer lingus as the connecting flight. You can travel to ireland, other countries in the united kingdom and beyond with aer lingus. The 11time emmy award winning pregame show, in cooperation with aer lingus, the flag carrier of ireland, and tourism. Have tried to select my seat on multiple times no luck so far. Hi i have booked uk ireland return flights with aer lingus for my family.
The second place winner is the a330200, followed by the a330300 and then the a321neo lr, which has the smallest seats. Of course too, you have flexibility with chase to transfer elsewhere as well. Aer lingus or united cruise air cruise critic community. I am travelling alone and dont want to pay extra to book a seat but when i click continue.
Aer lingus applies to join iagamerican airlines joint venture. I am 56 and sometimes have a hard time stretching my legs so i try to get an aisle seat when possible. Unfortunately, aer lingus doesnt offer an option to fly premium economy on any flights between the u. Expedia is your onestop shop when looking for aer lingus reservations. Whether or not you fly with us once a year or jump on the same plane every. Choose seats on aer lingus cruise air cruise critic. You can choose your seat when booking your flight, or later in the manage trip section. Necessary to prebook seats with aer lingus air travel forum. If your flight departs dublin airport between 06000800 in the morning, you can checkin at the airport between 16002000 the evening before. How to pick your aer lingus seats on an avios booking. While doing a dummy booking on i can not view available seats for the aer lingus portion. Following substantial investment, it has an impressive longhaul operation focused exclusively on the united states and canada. Aer lingus aerclub becomes the 17th airline frequent flyer program to which american express cardholders can transfer their valuable points.
If your flight departs dublin airport between 06000800 in the morning, you can checkin at the airport between 16002000 the. Aer lingus airline partners mileage plan alaska airlines. Read this article to find out how you can use aer lingus avios for flights from the us to ireland for as little as,000 avios. Plan and book your flights and travel with aer lingus here. Aer lingus has formally applied to join the transatlantic joint venture operated by its parent, iag, and american airlines in a move that could result in a number of benefits including lower fares. You can book award travel on aer lingus through united. Founded by the irish government, it was privatised between 2006 and 2015 and it is now a wholly owned subsidiary of international airlines group iag.
Trip report of my aer lingus airbus a330200 longhaul flight from toronto pearson intl. Aer lingus a321 has a total of 16 staggered business class seats, spread across five rows. I think the only place american run their own aircraft. Only aer lingus and turkish air were under that amount. Definitive guide to aer lingus direct routes from the u. Has anyone flown aer lingus with a car seat recently. You can book your flights, hotel, an overall holiday, your car hire, organise a group booking or even buy a voucher for someone right here. Rows two, four, and six theres no row one of the plane feature seats in a 22 configuration, so theyre good if. Book now this indicates a link to an external site that may not follow the same accessibility or privacy policies as alaska airlines. The aircraft is configured with 16 business class seats. I have received an email saying i should prebook my seats at a fee to guarantee we get to sit together. Aer lingus college football classic dublin, ireland. In a few weeks we are flying aer lingus from mco to dub for the first time.
This changed in december 2016 when aer lingus reward availability was loaded into. This long weekend aer lingus will welcome more than 100,000 guests on board as they jet off to warmer climes. And for those looking to book a sunshine escape later this summer, aer lingus is currently offering up to 40 off return flights to a wide range of european holiday hot spots with fares available from the 1st july to the 31st of. Please see the lowest available rate below or select an alternate date. The aer lingus flight is a lot cheaper but the connection is in dublin. Due to the us department of homeland security and canadian government. Avios are best accrued through earning chase ultimate rewards as they can be transferred over at a ratio of 1. Aer lingus seat pitch measurements will vary depending on aircraft type. They recline completely should you want to sleep i tried but couldnt. Fly to ireland, to britain, europe and north america including canada with us as well as find hotels and more.
I am flying to ireland in 2 weeks with aerlingus and have been trying to check in for the last week. We want to be totally transparent about any fees related to your booking. I am taking a fall trip to italy in the fall and am in the process of booking my flight. The aer lingus airbus a321lr presented here represents one of the most technologically advanced aircraft introduced in 2019. Having made several transatlantic flights with both carriers its american all the way.
It used to be the case that aer lingus seats could only be booked with avios via a telephone call to british airways executive club, with no way of checking availability online. Its easy to book aer lingus with united miles, as shows availability for aer lingusoperated flights. Seat fees apply until 30 hours before your scheduled departure time. Exit seats are situated at the emergency exit rows, which means extra legroom. The seats are good, and scoring a throne seat for such a short transatlantic flight is a special treat, given how private it is, and how much storage it has. Aer lingus is a sister company to british airways since it was bought by iag, bas parent company, a few years ago. The aircrafts main purpose is to efficiently serve longhaul transatlantic routes that are not from primary cities.
Here you will find suggestions of great places to visit and all the information on how to get yourself there. We have a choice of aer lingus or united for our flights home. Aer lingus avios award flights are a pretty good deal if flying from the east coast to ireland. For aer lingus journeys between north america and the u. Airbus a330300 operated by aer lingus is used during longhaul and mediumhaul flights. Cheap aer lingus flights and tickets are also available to many other destinations. Service charges may apply for booking or changing award reservations, depending on ticketing, travel dates and mileageplus status.
American express membership rewards members have a new airline to transfer points to. Around half of aer linguss routes are through partners such as jet blue and united, which carry passengers to destinations such as new york, chicago, and boston. American airlines has codeshare agreements with the following airlines at time of printing. The airlines head office is on the grounds of dublin airport in cloghran, county dublin. Glad to hear from most that the seats arent any worse than delta or american, etc. If youre looking for information on bags or seats, please see our travel. College gameday built by the home depot is bringing its iconic pregame show to dublin, ireland, on saturday, aug. Relevant european or transatlantic policies shall apply to itineraries booked as separate reservations. Aer lingus announces 2 new north american destinations more than 3 million seats to 15 transatlantic destinations on sale from 2019 sep 12, 2018. We are pleased to advise you that the price selected has been reduced. Youll be allocated a seat at check in but if youve a preference for where you would like to sit, prebook your seat in advance of your flight. You have to call in to use avios to book on aer lingus you cant book it online, and when youre given a confirmation number, thats the british airways confirmation number, so its no good when trying to pick seats on aer lingus.
Our transatlantic fleet of aircraft airbus a330 a321neo lr and boeing 757 all contain lieflat business class seats and are 22 inches wide. Call aer lingus at 18004747424 or visit an aer lingus customer service agent on your day of departure. Online check in for group bookings, and bookings made via the aer lingus call centre or a. Aer lingus and american code share on some flights so you might be looking at the same flight. Aer lingus say they allow car seats from 636 months but it has to be forward facing and under 17.
From the minute you board the plane to the minute you leave, attitude, service, food, entertainment, all is far superior to aer lingus just to warn you. As irelands oldest airline, aer lingus has long connected the country to the united kingdom and continental europe, though today, flights to africa and asia are included in their routes. Factor in all the options for booking and transferring and you might also be able to reduce the. Location of choice seats varies on aer lingus regional aircraft, where they are positioned at the rear. Aer lingus airbus a320 seating chart updated may 2020. Fly from the usa to ireland, britain and europe with us as well as find hotels and more. Since i am flying from ohare to milan and then back from venice to ohare, it looks like the best airlines are american or aer lingus, neither of which have direct flights to milan. We found the aer lingus business class seats to be very comfortable. Aer lingus economy class options aer lingus 757 economy class. Overall aer lingus offers a solid transatlantic business class product. Aer lingus vs american airlinesflying to europe air. How to book inexpensive aer lingus award flights to ireland. However the first option that appears is seat selection. Aer lingus, air pacific, alaska airlineshorizon air.