Dublin airport’s “Airport Genie” service comes in a number of flavours. The simplest and cheapest option gives you fast track access through security, with SMS alerts and a free coffee. Today I am flying with Aer Lingus and since I don’t have status with them I decided to pay the €5 to get Airport Genie. […]
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Win A Year’s Parking At Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport’s airport club recently launched a new service – Parking Plus. The new service gives you unlimited access to the airport’s car parking facilities for a flat annual rate. Depending on the level of membership you take you can also avail of extra services and the more conveniently located short-term car parks. Pricing starts […]
Aer Lingus Reports Passengers Down In April
Aer Lingus has released passenger traffic figures for April 2013. The airline is reporting that their passenger numbers for the month are lower than for the same period 12 months ago. However the different dates for Easter may have contributed to the drop: Total flown passenger numbers, including Aer Lingus Regional operations, decreased by 2.5% […]
Air Canada Rouge To Offer Dublin – Toronto Year Round Service
Canadian airline Air Canada has announced that their Air Canada rouge carrier will be operating a full year round service on the Dublin – Toronto route starting in 2014. “Air Canada has been serving Ireland since its predecessor, Trans-Canada Air Lines, first flew to Shannon in 1947. Today, there is a very strong market for […]
Sky Priority Now Available At Dublin Airport
Sky Priority has been rolling out across airports worldwide over the last year or so. Unfortunately it’s been quite patchy, with some airports offering a Sky Priority checkin desk and little else. Dublin Airport, for example, was a total mess. Depending on the day of the week, the time of the day and whoever was […]
Aer Lingus Now Offering Heathrow Express Tickets
Aer Lingus passengers flying into London will now be able to buy tickets for the Heathrow Express when they book their flight. Passengers can choose to book their train tickets at the same time as their flight, via the Aer Lingus website or via a link in the travel advisory emails The Heathrow Express runs […]
Dublin Airport and Eircom To Offer Free Wifi Permanently?
Over the past year or so the wifi situation in Dublin airport has been in flux. Most of the time the airport has been offering free wifi via Eircom, but the offer has always come with the disclaimer that the offer was only valid for the month. According to Travel Extra Dublin Airport Authority and […]
London City Airport Makes Travel A Pleasure
London City Airport (LCY) is one of the smaller airports serving the Greater London Area and is, as the name suggests, in the city. Cityjet and several other airlines fly into LCY from Dublin and other European cities. So what’s the airport like? It’s small, but unlike a lot of small mainland European airports it’s […]