Seasonal flights to Cornwall Airport in Newquay with Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Emerald Airlines, have taken off from Belfast City Airport. Running twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays until August 30th, the service provides a convenient connection between Belfast City Airport and one of the UK’s most popular summer destinations.
The flights are operated by the 72-seater ATR 72-600 aircraft. The flight departs from Belfast City at 11.00 am on Wednesday, with a 14.00 departure on a Saturday. The flight takes around 70 minutes. The return flight departs from Newquay Airport in Cornwall at 12.45 on Wednesday and a 15.50 departure time on a Saturday.
Commenting on the new route, the Chief Commercial Officer at Belfast City Airport, Katy Best said, “Aer Lingus Regional’s seasonal service to Cornwall Newquay gives passengers seeking sun, surf, and seaside charm even more opportunity to enjoy one of the UK’s most beautiful coastal destinations this summer. The route is a firm favourite amongst holidaymakers and reflects the strong appetite for easy, direct connections from the heart of Belfast to top UK leisure spots. Combined with our prime location and speedy security screening, passengers flying with Aer Lingus Regional can expect a seamless and stress-free start to their holiday from Belfast City Airport.”
