Aerarran > Reviews

Advantages: Fast, Efficient, Friendly, luggage allowance, regional
Disadvantages: Worn interior, more susceptable to weather delays.

Aer Arann Overview Aer Arann is a growing Irish regional airline with a fleet of turboprop (propeller) driven aircraft which consist of ATR 42 and ATR 72 planes. The airline flies to many smaller airports across Europe which makes it an ideal choice if you want to avoid travelling to congested airports. As a lower cost airline, you can pick up good deals at their website but you should expect to pay extra for food and drink on board, which is ... Read review

Advantages: Good basic flights
Disadvantages: little shabby looking

I flew with Aer Arran on the Belfast to Dublin service, this was to avoid traffic jams and 3 hours on the train journey and as the fare was on a special of just £50 return including taxes it was an offer not to refuse.This was for a same day return as I left on the 8.15am flight and returned at 15.55pm allowing me a full day of business meetings. Unfortunately they have stopped the service and this is the update as they really messed me about I would ... Read review

Advantages: The only airline for many domestic routes in Ireland
Disadvantages: The only airline for many domestic routes in Ireland

Aer Arann have a ridiculous check-in baggage allowance of only 15 Kg (33 pounds) per passenger. They will charge you $11 (7 Euros) for every extra Kilo (2 Ibs). This is not printed on the Ticket nor on the booking sheets when you book on line. They claim its in the fine print of the terms and conditions. All the other major airlines have the decency to print your baggage allowance on the tickets, and allow you twice the Aer Arann limit. So ... Read review

Advantages: Fantastic cheap airline
Disadvantages: Unfortuanetly, they don't fly everywhere!

I flew with AerArann a few weeks ago on a regular trip to Liverpool, and it was one of the better flights I've had myself. (I fly small prop aircraft part time). The check in staff were top notch, and not to mention very good looking, whilst the cabin crew were thorough on the short flight over to Liverpool. The pilot had a good sense of humour, as did the cabin crew. They were all top notch in their jobs. Now the bit most people will want ... Read review