Transatlantic flights begin from Knock Airport in Mayo

The first-ever transatlantic services from Knock Airport in Co Mayo are getting underway this week.

Mon, 28 May, 2007 - 09:12

The first-ever transatlantic services from Knock Airport in Co Mayo are getting underway this week.

The first flight took off for JFK Airport in New York yesterday, with US Ambassador Tom Foley among the passengers on the return leg to Knock this morning.

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