Qatar Airways Expands Codeshare with Aer Lingus & Level

Qatar Airways expands codeshare agreement with Aer Lingus, including Level flights. This enhances North American connectivity, especially via Dublin Airport's pre-clearance. Qatar Airways also increases Doha-Dublin seats.

The new codeshare flights increase Qatar Airways’ current relationship with Aer Lingus and includes its code to services operated by Spanish service provider Level, restarting a codeshare partnership that had actually been paused. The Qatari provider is the biggest investor in IAG with a 26.5% stake in the London-based team.

Aer Lingus’ North American Network Growth

“Aer Lingus has dramatically grown its North American network in recent times, with a number of routes flying on our brand-new Airplane A321XLR aircraft,” Aer Lingus CCO Susanne Carberry says. “Consumers flying with Aer Lingus to The United States and Canada can likewise get Dublin Airport’s U.S. pre-clearance center, permitting them to conveniently clear united state migration before leaving Dublin and get here in the U.S. as domestic travelers.”

Qatar Airways Increases Doha-Dublin Seats

The Gulf carrier currently operates 9,282 two-way regular seats in between Doha Hamad International Flight Terminal (DOH) and DUB, with plans to increase to 10,238 once a week two-way seats in December, according to OAG Schedules Analyzer data.

Level Transatlantic Routes with Qatar Airways Code

Qatar Airways has likewise included its code on transatlantic routes operated by Level from Barcelona (BCN) to Boston, Buenos Aires, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City John F. Kennedy and San Francisco. Qatar Airways stated the QR code will certainly “soon” likewise be added Level trips between BCN and Santiago, Chile.

Qatar Airways and Aer Lingus began codesharing last year, with the QR code put on the Irish service provider’s trips from DUB, London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport to Aberdeen and Glasgow in Scotland, Cork in Ireland and Belfast in Northern Ireland.