Long-haul flights drive Aer Lingus passenger growth

Aer Lingus carried 18,000 additional passengers last month in comparison to the same period in 2014.

Some 815,000 passengers flew with Aer Lingus in March compared to 797,000 the previous year — an increase of 2.3%.

The pick-up was again predominantly driven by Aer Lingus’s long-haul routes.