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flag Aer Lingus is ending all long-haul flights from Manchester by March 31, 2026, cutting routes to New York, Orlando, and Barbados, affecting up to 200 jobs.

flag Aer Lingus will end all long-haul flights from Manchester Airport by March 31, 2026, cutting routes to New York, Orlando, and Barbados, citing underperformance of its Manchester base despite overall profitability. flag The decision, which halts ticket sales beyond the date, threatens up to 200 jobs, including cabin crew and ground staff, with no clear long-term plan provided. flag Unite union warns of job insecurity and plans a strike vote, while the airline offers re-routing via Dublin. flag The move could boost Virgin Atlantic’s Manchester ambitions but leaves workers and local businesses uncertain.

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