Pittsburgh International Airport will soon offer direct flights to Ireland for the first time.

Pittsburgh International Airport will soon offer direct flights to Ireland for the first time. News Radio KDKA's Timira Rush has the details. With Aer Lingus officially adding nonstop service from Pittsburgh to Dublin, state leaders say the route strengthens both economic and cultural ties with Ireland. State Senator Devlin Robinson tells KDKA Radio the Commonwealth played a key role in securing the airline. Dublin will also give travelers easy connections to major European cities like Paris, Rome, and London. The first flight takes off the evening of Memorial Day 2026.