Aer Lingus is Ireland's
national airline. Based in
Dublin, it operates 41 Airbus aircraft serving
Europe,
Africa,
North America and the
Middle East. The airline is 28% owned by the
Irish government; it was floated on the Dublin and London Stock Exchanges on
2 October 2006, following prior government approval (the government previously owned 85% of the airline). Aer Lingus is a former member of the
Oneworld airline alliance, which it left on March 31, 2007. The company employs 4,000 people and has revenue of €1,115.8 million as of 2006. Its new global motto is Enjoy your flight. Aer Lingus transferred 8.6 million passengers in 2006. Aer Lingus has its own frequent flyer programme, the Gold Circle Club programme, featuring three tiers - Gold, Prestige and Elite.
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