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Shannon To New York Daily Service To Resume This Weekend
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English - May 23, 2024 12:04 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MB - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A daily non-stop service linking Shannon to New York will return to the skies this weekend for the first time in five years.
Delta Airlines, will resume its direct route to JFK Airport at 12.50pm on Saturday and will be the only operator in Ireland providing such a service.
A Boeing 767 aircraft will be deployed for the route, meaning there will be space for 3,024 passengers to travel between Shannon and New York each week.
Delta Senior Vice President for Europe, Middle East, Africa and India, Matteo Curcio says they're expecting huge demand.