Emerald Airlines carries millionth passenger less than a year after first flight

Ireland’s newest carrier Emerald Airlines has reached the million-passenger milestone 11 months after launching. The landmark number was achieved on a January 16 Dublin – Southampton flight by the airline, which is the exclusive operator of the Aer Lingus regional network.  “Today is a tremendous milestone for us at Emerald Airlines,” said executive chairman Conor McCarthy. “Having only operated our very first flight less than 12 months ago, to have just welcomed our one millionth passenger in such a short time frame is a really great achievement by the whole team here at Emerald. We wish the Brady family a