Noise complaints to Dublin Airport jump as runway opens The opening of the new €320m North Runway and an overall increase in aircraft movements following the easing of restrictions around the Covid-19 pandemic have … Business • 01 Feb
New daa boss calls for passenger charges system reset The new chief executive of Dublin and Cork airport operator, daa, will call for a reset of the system of regulation of passenger charges, when … Business • 17 Jan
Dublin Airport passenger numbers up 231% on 2021 Just over 28.1 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in 2022, representing a 231% increase on 2021 numbers. Business • 16 Jan
Dublin Airport passenger charge cap up 7% next year Dublin Airport will be able to charge airlines €8.68 per passenger next year, a 7% increase on the 2022 limit. Business • 23 Dec 22
Jacobs named as new daa chief executive Dublin Airport operator daa has today appointed former Ryanair executive Kenny Jacobs as the company's new chief executive. Business • 18 Nov 22
Dublin Airport's contingency measures ease further Dublin Airport is further easing its contingency measures as a result of what it called a sustained stabilisation of security processing times during August and … Business • 10 Oct 22
Ryanair lodges objection against daa runway tunnel Ryanair has lodged an objection to plans by Dublin airport operator, daa to construct a €200m tunnel under the 16/34 runway at the airport. Business • 05 Oct 22
Daa expects 40m passengers per annum by 2031 The operator of Dublin Airport is projecting that potential passenger demand per annum will hit 40 million between 2027 and 2031. Business • 12 Sep 22
daa appoints Gubbins as interim CEO Daa has appointed Catherine Gubbins as its interim chief executive, while the process to recruit a new permanent CEO for the airport operator continues. Business • 05 Sep 22
daa prepared to pay 'whatever is required' for army The daa, which runs Dublin Airport, was prepared to pay "whatever is required" as the Defence Forces said they were being asked to cross a … Business • 17 Aug 22
€20,000 insulation grant for homes near Dublin airport The operator of Dublin Airport faces a potential bill of €6 million to insulate up to 300 homes in the vicinity of Dublin airport from … Business • 16 Aug 22
DAA receives boost to have runway restrictions eased The operator of Dublin airport has cleared an important hurdle in its bid to have restrictions on the airport's new €320m runway lifted. Business • 21 Jul 22
Army to be put on standby for Dublin Airport security The Government has agreed to a request from Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan for the army to be on standby to help with security at … Ireland • 29 Jun 22
daa reports €103m loss in 2021 The operator of Dublin and Cork Airports, daa, made a loss of €103 million in 2021 and a cumulative loss of €387 million during Covid, … Business • 27 Jun 22
Europe's summer travel chaos Strikes and staff shortages are forcing airlines all over Europe to cancel thousands of flights and causing hours-long queues at major airports, dashing hopes of … Business • 27 Jun 22
Dublin Airport suspends 'Platinum Services' bookings The operator of Dublin Airport has said it has suspended new bookings for its "Platinum Services" facility in an effort to optimise resources. News • 09 Jun 22
Daa 'confident' after airport runs smoothly today The chief executive of Dublin Airport operator daa has said he is confident the new procedures that have been put in place at the airport … Ireland • 03 Jun 22
Scenes at Dublin Airport a 'national embarrassment' Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty has described what happened last weekend at Dublin Airport as a national embarrassment. Ireland • 02 Jun 22
Marquees erected as airport trials queue plan Dublin Airport has installed the outdoor rain covers outside Terminal 1 ahead of some elements of airport management's contingency plans to manage large passenger numbers … Ireland • 03 Jun 22
Daa boss 'categorically did not' go VIP to avoid queues Dalton Philips, chief executive of Dublin Airport operator daa, used its Platinum Services private terminal at the weekend, the Oireachtas Committee on Transport heard today. Ireland • 01 Jun 22
What's in Dublin Airport's plan for the Bank Holiday? The operator of Dublin Airport has revealed a plan to deal with passengers over the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend after more than 1,000 people missed … Ireland • 01 Jun 22
Dublin Airport staff tell of abuse by some passengers Security staff at Dublin Airport have spoken of the aggression they faced from some members of the public during long delays on Sunday, which resulted … Dublin Airport • 31 May 22
Dublin Airport queues: How have we got to this point? Yesterday was a low point in the history of Dublin Airport. It seemed surreal, writes our Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Correspondent Joe Mag Raollaigh. Analysis and Comment • 30 May 22
Explained: Will I be compensated for missing my flight? Yesterday, around 1,000 people missed flights from Dublin Airport after large queues formed outside both terminals. Here is what we know so far about compensation … Business • 31 May 22
Proposed airport charge increase unjustified - Ryanair Ryanair has called on Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe to protect Irish aviation, Irish tourism and the daa itself from a traffic collapse and issue a … Business • 30 May 22