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VIDEO: Airline to offer low-cost US flights from Dublin for as little as €149 each way

A low cost Icelandic airline is to start offering flights from Dublin to the US. WOW air says the...
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07.36 5 Feb 2015


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VIDEO: Airline to offer low-cost US flights from Dublin for as little as €149 each way

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07.36 5 Feb 2015


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A low cost Icelandic airline is to start offering flights from Dublin to the US.

WOW air says the service will begin in October and flights will cost as little as 149 euro one-way.

The airline says the flights will be from Dublin to Boston and Washington via Reykjavic.

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However, unlike direct flights from Ireland, passengers will not be able to pre-clear US customs and border control as the route is via Iceland.

According to the Irish Times, the flights will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays and will open on June 2nd this year.

The flights will last on average 12 hours.

Editor of Travel Extra Eoghan Corry spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning. He says it's good news for the consumer, but he doubts prices will stay so low:

Here's how the public responded:


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