Aer Lingus Regional Operator – Emerald Airlines – Halves Losses, Doubles Revenues

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The operator of Aer Lingus RegionalEmerald Airlines – halved its losses and doubled its revenues last year, latest accounts for the company show.

Emerald – which was established in 2022 and took over the Aer Lingus Regional contract in that year – posted a pre-tax loss of just over €11.5m last year. That was down from a loss of €21.5m the previous year. Revenues, meanwhile more than doubled to €166.7m.

Aer Lingus Regional enjoyed its biggest ever summer schedule last year.

The company said it is in an “excellent position” to meet current financial targets.