BBC News
25 September 2026

No operator has yet been appointed for the new Londonderry-Dublin flight service, raising doubts over a proposed October start date.

In May, the Irish Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien told the Dáil (the lower house of the Irish parliament) that the service was expected to begin in October.

The actual start date is now unclear, with a spokesperson for City of Derry Airport (CODA) saying it is continuing to work closely with the Republic of Ireland's Department of Transport to progress the service...

Derry-Dublin flight route: Operator yet to be appointed - BBC News - 25 September 2026

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