what alliance is aer lingus a part of
Aer Lingus Partners. Aer Lingus Group got its name from the Irish Aer Loingeas. It is the flag carrying Airline of Ireland with Airbus aircraft providing flights to Europe, North Africa and North America. It is Ireland's second largest and also the oldest airline after its rival Ryanair. The airline's head office is based on the grounds of Dublin Airport. Formerly a member of the Oneworld alliance which it left on 31 march 2007 Aer Lingus was established in 1936.