Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Stobart Air, has reported an 11% increase in passenger numbers on its Cork routes for May, compared to the same period last year.

Aer Lingus Regional has seen a 35% jump in the number of passengers in April compared to the same month last year.

There has been a 9 % increase in passenger numbers for Aer Lingus Regional which is operated by the newly named Stobart Air.

Despite inclement weather conditions earlier this year, Aer Lingus Regional, which is operated by Aer Arann says it has recorded a positive start to 2014.

Cork Airport has predicted its first passenger growth in almost five years next year following a significant €35m airline route expansion plan announced yesterday.

Aer Lingus Regional is to launch a new route from Cork to Newcastle as part of an expansion of services from Cork Airport, it was announced today.

Aer Lingus Regional yesterday announced 100,000 new seats across three Shannon/UK routes for 2014.

Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Aer Arann, today announced an additional 100,000 seats in 50 flights per week and a new route from Dublin to Newcastle.

Aer Lingus Regional, which is operated by Aer Arann, is to increase its flights by 10% out of Cork this winter with additional flights to Birmingham and Manchester.

Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Aer Arann, has today launched a new route to Newcastle Airport.

Aer Lingus Regional has expanded its services to Manchester with the launch of its first flight from Dublin to Manchester today.

Aer Arann, operating as Aer Lingus Regional, is on an upward curve and bucking the problematic trend being experienced by other European regional airlines.

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