Dublin route announcements 2018 (NO CHAT)

Irish Steve

This is a new thread that can be used for new route announcements, but not for general chat about existing routes, or possible speculation about announcements. Any such items will be moved to the general Dublin route chat thread.

Jamie2k9

Ryanair, Ireland’s No. 1 airline, today (29 Aug) launched its Dublin summer 2018 schedule with 5 new routes including a double daily service to Munich, a daily Stuttgart service, as well as Marrakech, Naples and Paphos, and more flights to Hamburg. Ryanair’s 90 routes in total will help deliver 12.9m customers p.a. through Dublin Airport next year.

Ryanair’s Dublin S18 schedule will deliver:

5 new routes: Marrakech (2 wkly), Munich (2 daily), Naples (5 wkly), Paphos (2 wkly) & Stuttgart (daily)
Extra flights to Hamburg (daily)
90 routes in total
9m customers p.a. (+450,000)

http://corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryanair-launches-dublin-s18-schedule-5-new-routes-to-marrakech-munich-naples-paphos-stuttgart/?market=ie

Noxegon

Cathay Pacific has announced a four-weekly service to Hong Kong

https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/cathay-pacific-to-operate-new-dublin-hong-kong-service

JCX BXC

Cobalt going year round.

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1551303571582666&id=157498590963178

Jamie2k9

Seasonal service from Chicago, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. extended:

United is extending its 2018 trans-Atlantic summer route schedule from Chicago, San Francisco and Washington/Dulles by making flights available earlier and operating through late October 2018. Daily seasonal service between Chicago and Edinburgh and between San Francisco and Munich begins May 4 and ends Oct. 26, 2018 and Seasonal service between Chicago and Dublin and between Washington/Dulles and Lisbon, Portugal will start April 9, 2018 and end Oct.26, 2018.

http://newsroom.united.com/2017-09-12-United-Airlines-Offers-Customers-More-Ways-to-Get-to-Europe-Next-Summer-Including-New-Service-to-Porto-Portugal-and-Reykjavik-Iceland

Jamie2k9

New B737MAX route to YUL (4 weekly) while YVR increases from 3 to 5 weekly.

https://aircanada.mediaroom.com/2017-09-13-Air-Canada-Deepens-Embrace-of-the-Emerald-Isle-with-Expanded-Non-Stop-Services-to-Ireland-from-Toronto-and-Montreal

Icelandair have announced Dublin 6x per week from May next year.

ongarboy

http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2017/10/03/aer-lingus-philadelphia-dublin/?utm_sourcemedium=BoardingArea+Twitter

Philadelphia it is!!

Aircraft mad 1

Finger crossed Seattle with aerlingus

L1011

Aircraft mad 1 wrote: »

Finger crossed Seattle with aerlingus

This is not a chat thread.

Shn99

IcelandAir to use 737MAX from next September/October

Noxegon

Aer Lingus doing Seattle

https://blog.aerlingus.com/seamless-seattle/

ongarboy

Noxegon wrote: »

Aer Lingus doing Seattle

https://blog.aerlingus.com/seamless-seattle/

Aer Lingus launches direct route to Seattle from Dublin - the airline's 15th route to North America

https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/aer-lingus-launches-direct-route-to-seattle-from-dublin-the-airlines-15th-route-to-north-america-36328471.html

Great news! With Denver and Montreal also pitched as future targeted routes according to CEO Stephen Kavangh.

VG31

Croatia Airlines have announced twice weekly flights to Zagreb. The flights will operate from 3 May to 25 October on Thursdays and Sundays.

https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/croatia-airlines-to-launch-new-dublin-to-zagreb-service

Noxegon

Ryanair has added a weekly service to Dalaman. Operating on Sundays.

https://www.independent.ie/life/travel/travel-news/ryanair-announces-first-direct-flights-from-dublin-to-turkey-36707896.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/transport-and-tourism/ryanair-announces-flights-to-turkey-from-june-1.3428177

Noxegon

Hainan Airlines is doing Dublin to Beijing non-stop twice a week, via Edinburgh twice a week.

https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/hainan-airlines-launches-new-dublin-beijing-route

munchkin_utd

Ryanairs 2018 winter flight plan includes a number of flights for Dublin

The new routes include seven from Dublin:
Frankfurt twice daily,
Luxembourg three times weekly,
Athens, Marrakesh, Santander and Bari twice weekly,
Paphos once a week

There will be additional flights on 11 other routes from Dublin. They include
Birmingham, Manchester (six times daily),
Barcelona, Madrid (three times daily),
Cologne, Faro, Budapest and Krakow (twice daily),
Lanzarote (eight weekly), Malaga (nine weekly) and Venice (three times weekly).

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/consumer/ryanair-adds-nine-new-routes-to-winter-schedule-1.3406081

LXFlyer

Loganair adding Dublin-Carlisle to their network from June.

Jamie2k9

Dublin Airport welcomes the announcement from TUI Ireland that it will add two new destinations, Paphos in Cyprus and Dalaman in Turkey to its summer 2019 schedule.

The tour operator also announced that extra flights will be added to six of its existing destinations to Majorca, Ibiza, Crete, Zante, Rhodes and Bulgaria.

https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/dublin-airport-welcomes-tui-ireland's-new-destinations-for-summer-2019

Shn99

DUB-EDI-DUB now bookable with hainan