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Aer Lingus

Affiliate program on Sovrn Commerce

Avg. commission
Varies
Cookie window
30 days
Cost to join
Free
Partner with Aer Lingus

Founded in 1936, Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, connecting Ireland to over 90 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, and the Middle East. As a member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus has expanded its reach while maintaining a reputation for friendly service and high-quality travel experiences.

Commission rates and terms

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About Aer Lingus

History

Founded in 1936, Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, connecting Ireland to over 90 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, and the Middle East. As a member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus has expanded its reach while maintaining a reputation for friendly service and high-quality travel experiences.

Product Types

Aer Lingus offers a range of flight services, including short-haul flights within Europe and long-haul flights to North America and other international destinations.

Target Audience

Travelers seeking reliable and comfortable air travel to and from Ireland, including tourists, business travelers, and expatriates.

Unique Selling Points

Aer Lingus is known for its friendly staff, high-quality service, and commitment to environmental sustainability, including efforts to reduce single-use plastics and transition to electric ground vehicles.

Aer Lingus Affiliate Program

Commission Structure

Aer Lingus offers a competitive commission structure through Sovrn Commerce, with rates typically ranging from 1% to 2.25% per sale, depending on the route and promotional period.

Cookie Duration

The cookie duration for Aer Lingus's affiliate program through Sovrn Commerce is 30 days, allowing affiliates to earn commissions on sales made within 30 days of a user's initial click.

Special Features

  • Regularly updated creative assets
  • Exclusive deals for certain routes
  • Transparent third-party tracking through Sovrn Commerce

Product Categories

Main Categories

Short-haul flights within EuropeLong-haul flights to North AmericaSeasonal and promotional flight packages

Popular Products

Flights from Dublin to LondonFlights from Dublin to New YorkFlights from Dublin to Paris

Unique Products

Aer Lingus offers exclusive transatlantic flights connecting Ireland directly to major North American cities, providing unique travel options for passengers.

Marketing Tips

Content Ideas

  • Travel guides highlighting destinations served by Aer Lingus
  • Tips for booking affordable flights with Aer Lingus
  • Customer testimonials and reviews of Aer Lingus services

Promotional Strategies

  • Highlighting seasonal promotions and discounts
  • Creating content around major events in destinations served by Aer Lingus
  • Utilizing social media to share travel experiences and deals

Best Practices

  • Regularly updating content to reflect current promotions
  • Ensuring compliance with Aer Lingus's brand guidelines
  • Monitoring performance metrics to optimize promotional efforts

Target Audience

Ideal Customer

Individuals planning travel to or from Ireland, including tourists seeking cultural experiences, business travelers attending conferences or meetings, and expatriates visiting family and friends.

Suitable Affiliates

Travel bloggersContent creators focusing on European destinationsInfluencers specializing in travel and lifestyle content

Seasonal Trends

Peak Periods

Summer months (June to August)Holiday seasons (December)St. Patrick's Day celebrations (March)

Promotional Opportunities

  • Summer travel deals
  • Holiday flight packages
  • Special promotions around St. Patrick's Day

Compliance and Policies

Key Rules

  • Affiliates must adhere to Aer Lingus's brand guidelines
  • Prohibited from bidding on Aer Lingus brand keywords in paid search campaigns
  • Must disclose affiliate relationships in promotional content

Restricted Methods

  • Use of unauthorized promotional materials
  • Misleading advertising practices
  • Email marketing without proper consent

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join Aer Lingus's affiliate program?

You can join Aer Lingus's affiliate program exclusively through Sovrn Commerce. Simply sign up for a free Sovrn account, search for Aer Lingus in the merchant directory, and apply to their program. Once approved, you'll have access to links, banners, and promotional materials.

What commission rates does Aer Lingus offer?

Commission rates vary by product category and promotional periods. You can view detailed commission information for Aer Lingus in your Sovrn dashboard after joining their program. Sovrn partners often receive competitive rates and exclusive commission boosts.

How often does Aer Lingus pay commissions through Sovrn?

Payments are processed through Sovrn's standard payment schedule. Most affiliates receive monthly payments once they reach the minimum payout threshold. Check your Sovrn account for specific payment terms and schedules.

What is Aer Lingus's cookie duration?

Cookie duration varies by merchant and is clearly displayed in your Sovrn dashboard. This determines how long after a customer clicks your link you'll receive credit for their purchase. Longer cookie durations mean more earning potential through Sovrn.

Can I promote Aer Lingus on social media?

Yes, most merchants allow social media promotion through Sovrn, but specific guidelines apply. Check Aer Lingus's program terms in your Sovrn dashboard for detailed social media policies, including any restrictions on paid advertising or specific platforms.

What promotional materials does Aer Lingus provide?

Through Sovrn, you'll have access to a variety of promotional tools including text links, product galleries, price comparison tools, link optimization and more. New tools are regularly updated in your Sovrn dashboard to help maximize your conversions.

Are there any restrictions on how I can promote Aer Lingus?

Yes, all merchants have specific terms and conditions within Sovrn's platform. Common restrictions may include trademark bidding limitations, coupon site policies, and email marketing guidelines. Review the full program terms in your Sovrn account before promoting.

How do I track my performance with Aer Lingus?

Sovrn provides comprehensive reporting tools in your dashboard. Track clicks, conversions, earnings, and conversion rates in real-time. You can also set up custom reports using our API to track Aer Lingus campaigns effectively.

Does Aer Lingus offer exclusive deals for affiliates?

Many merchants provide exclusive offers, early access to sales, and special commission rates for their Sovrn affiliate partners. Check the 'Promotions' section in your Sovrn dashboard regularly for Aer Lingus's latest affiliate-exclusive opportunities.

What support is available for Aer Lingus affiliates?

Sovrn provides dedicated affiliate support including account management, optimization tips, and technical assistance. You can access help documentation, contact support, and connect with other affiliates through the Sovrn platform.