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Glaswegians have exciting news as Aer Lingus announced a new direct flight from Glasgow to Nashville via Dublin starting in April. This new route will allow travelers to clear US customs before their departure, saving time and hassle.

The transatlantic route will begin on April 12, 2025, operating four times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays using Aer Lingus’ new Airbus A321XLR aircraft. With fares starting from £599 return, including taxes, fees, and carrier charges, this new route opens up opportunities for both leisure and business travelers.

Susanne Carberry, Aer Lingus’ Chief Customer Officer, expressed the airline’s excitement about adding Nashville to their North American network. Nashville’s reputation as the capital of country music makes it a desirable destination for music enthusiasts, while its growing fashion, finance, healthcare, and automotive industries offer attractions for business travelers as well.

Doug Kreulen, President, and CEO of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) highlighted the significance of this new partnership with Aer Lingus, connecting Music City, the Emerald Isle, and the UK. These flights aim to provide travelers with unforgettable experiences, adventure, and rich cultural opportunities.

This new route not only offers a convenient travel option for Glaswegians but also strengthens the ties between the UK, Ireland, and the United States. As travelers embark on this journey, they can look forward to exploring the vibrant city of Nashville and all it has to offer in terms of music, culture, and business opportunities. With the launch of this direct flight, a new chapter in travel history begins, connecting different parts of the world through shared experiences and memorable adventures.