{"id":214572,"date":"2025-12-04T06:43:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T06:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/214572\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T06:43:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T06:43:16","slug":"aer-lingus-launches-new-route-from-dublin-airport-to-see-the-northern-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/214572\/","title":{"rendered":"Aer Lingus launches new route from Dublin Airport to see the Northern Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new route is perfect for those looking to see the famous Aurora Borealis in person<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_Tromso-launch.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Conor Barrett and Captain Daragh Gunning with Aer Lingus Cabin Crew Anne-Marie Lally, Heidi Carthy and Maura Moore at the official launch of new route to Troms\u00f8\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Captain Conor Barrett and Captain Daragh Gunning with Aer Lingus Cabin Crew Anne-Marie Lally, Heidi Carthy and Maura Moore at the official launch of new route to Troms\u00f8<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Aer Lingus has announced the launch of a new route from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dublin-airport\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dublin Airport<\/a> to see the Northern Lights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">The route from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dublin\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dublin<\/a> Airport to Troms\u00f8 is the first time the Irish airline will be travelling directly to Norway. Flights will operate on Wednesday and Sunday throughout the winter season until March 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">One-way fares will start from \u20ac101 including taxes, charges, and carrier-imposed fees. For those wishing to see the Aurora Borealis, the northern Norway city is located within the famous belt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">The city\u2019s famous Fjellheisen cable car to the summit of Mount Storsteinen offers one of the best ways to see this natural phenomenon, whilst also enjoying panoramic views of the city \u2013 including its famous Arctic Cathedral. Just 12 km from the airport, Troms\u00f8 Alpinpark offers slopes for all skill levels\u2014perfect for snow sports enthusiasts seeking adventure in the Arctic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Susanne Carberry, Chief Customer Officer, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aerlingus.com\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Aer LingusLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aer Lingus<\/a>, said: \u201cToday marks a milestone for Aer Lingus as our inaugural direct service from Dublin to Troms\u00f8 takes flight, introducing Norway to our network for the very first time. This exciting new route gives customers in Ireland the opportunity to experience the natural beauty and unique adventures of Northern Norway this winter. It also enhances the region\u2019s connectivity to the US, making the region easily accessible via Aer Lingus\u2019 Dublin Hub.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Ivar Schr\u00f8en Helsing, Airport Manager, Avinor Troms\u00f8 Airport said: \u201cFinally, we can welcome Irish people on direct flights to fantastic Troms\u00f8, to the northern lights, and outstanding nature and experiences \u2013 as well as send all our local adventurous northerners to beautiful and cultural Dublin and Ireland.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Join our Dublin Live breaking news service on WhatsApp. Click<\/strong> <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DJTiyHweTeJHu5aLKRIiPc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object] Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">this link<\/strong> <\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">to receive your daily dose of Dublin Live content.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. 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