Emerald Airlines has made this announcement:

LBA (Leeds Bradford Airport) and Emerald Airlines, the exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional, celebrate its inaugural flight between Leeds and Dublin, further increasing connectivity between both regions.

Aer Lingus Regional flights will be operated by the ATR72-600, the latest generation of turboprop aircraft combining unmatched environmental and economic performance. These ultra-low fuel burn aircraft emit up to 40% less CO₂ on these short, regional flights.

By Summer 2022, nine major airlines at LBA will service over 64 international scheduled destinations, four domestic scheduled destinations and three charter/specialist destinations. Across its route network, the airport provides connectivity to top destinations including Ireland, Spain, The Netherlands, Portugal, Turkey, Poland, France, Greece, and Cyprus. In addition, Leeds Bradford will offer scheduled services to three major European hubs, providing onward connectivity options across the world via Amsterdam, Dublin and London Heathrow.

 

Schedule to Dublin

 

From	To	Dep. Time	Days of the Week
Leeds Bradford Airport	Dublin Airport	08:35	M T W TH F S SU
Leeds Bradford Airport	Dublin Airport	19:40	M T W TH F SU
Dublin Airport	Leeds Bradford Airport	06:50	M T W TH F S SU
Dublin Airport	Leeds Bradford Airport	17:45	M T W TH F SU

 

 

Enhanced schedule to Belfast City effective 26May

 

From	To	Dep. Time	Days of the Week
Leeds Bradford Airport	Belfast City	08:25	M T W TH F S
Leeds Bradford Airport	Belfast City	10:25	SU
Leeds Bradford Airport	Belfast City	17:10	M T W TH F SU
Belfast City	Leeds Bradford Airport	06:45	M T W TH F S
Belfast City	Leeds Bradford Airport	08:50	SU
Belfast City	Leeds Bradford Airport	15:30	M T W TH F SU

 

*One-way as part of a return trip