{"id":201608,"date":"2025-11-26T18:07:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T18:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/201608\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T18:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T18:07:11","slug":"airlines-expand-cork-airport-services-for-summer-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/201608\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines expand Cork Airport services for summer 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Cork Airport has announced a major expansion of its European hub connectivity offerings for summer 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">The facility has said that long-haul travel and global connectivity options for passengers across the South of Ireland will see a significant boost next year as several airlines have committed to an increased flight schedule.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">As part of the newly-announced schedule, German carrier Lufthansa will increase its Cork to Frankfurt service to five flights per week, which will further increase to six flights per week during peak periods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">Swiss International Air Lines, through its subsidiary airline Edelweiss, will return to Cork Airport with its twice-weekly service to Zurich from March 31, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will offer three daily services to Amsterdam Schiphol. Air France, currently operating a year-round Cork to Paris Charles de Gaulle service, will also resume daily services from March 1, with Aer Lingus maintaining its four-times daily service to London Heathrow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">Head of aviation business development and communications at Cork Airport Tara Finn said having frequent, convenient connections to some of Europe\u2019s biggest hub airports is a \u201ckey part of our business model\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">\n            \u201cFrom Cork, passengers can connect to any corner of the world with some of Europe\u2019s biggest and recognisable carriers,\u201d said Ms Finn.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">\u201cGood hub connectivity benefits both business and leisure, and we\u2019re proud to offer the best air connectivity for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cork Airport has announced a major expansion of its European hub connectivity offerings for summer 2026. The facility&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,36563,18,19,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-201608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-cork-airport","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115617336149918881","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}