Aer Lingus signs agreement with low-cost US carrier

Aer Lingus has reached an agreement with a low-cost US carrier that will give the Irish airline's passengers easier access to locations across the United States.

The agreement with Jet Blue means Aer Lingus customers will be able to book flights from Ireland to 40 US destinations from April of this year.

Aer Lingus will bring passengers as far as JFK airport in New York, where they can connect with Jet Blue services.