Aer Lingus flight cancellations

Aer Lingus has announced a significant reduction in its summer schedule, affecting busy routes from Dublin, Shannon, and Cork airports.

The decision stems from a combination of technical maintenance requirements and the impact of the Middle East crisis on aviation fuel supplies.

Industry experts warn that the ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to further cancellations across the European aviation sector.

Passengers are advised to check their flight status regularly as the airline works to minimize the impact on holiday travel plans.