Ryanair appeals permission for Dublin airport tunnel Dublin airport's biggest customer, Ryanair,, has lodged a planning appeal against the green light for a €200 million tunnel planned for the airport. Business • 28 Mar 23
Ryanair appeals permission for Dublin airport tunnel Dublin airport's biggest customer, Ryanair,, has lodged a planning appeal against the green light for a €200 million tunnel planned for the airport. Business • 28 Mar 23
Daa's 15-point improvement plan for Dublin Airport Dublin Airport operator daa has introduced a new 15-point plan aiming at improving standards for passengers at the airport over the coming months. Business • 28 Mar 23
Daa's 15-point improvement plan for Dublin Airport Dublin Airport operator daa has introduced a new 15-point plan aiming at improving standards for passengers at the airport over the coming months. Business • 28 Mar 23
CCPC notified of daa plans to buy former QuickPark site The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has said it has been notified of Dublin Airport owner daa's plans to buy the site of the former privately run car park near the airport. Business • 24 Mar 23
CCPC notified of daa plans to buy former QuickPark site The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has said it has been notified of Dublin Airport owner daa's plans to buy the site of the former privately run car park near the airport. Business • 24 Mar 23
daa wins planning battle over €5m contribution demand The operator of Dublin Airport, daa, has won a battle with Fingal County Council concerning the council's demand that it pay €5m in planning contributions. Business • 16 Mar 23
daa wins planning battle over €5m contribution demand The operator of Dublin Airport, daa, has won a battle with Fingal County Council concerning the council's demand that it pay €5m in planning contributions. Business • 16 Mar 23
Ryanair warns against rising charges at Dublin Airport Ryanair has warned that it will inevitably have to locate future aircraft and route expansion elsewhere in Europe, as a result of rising passenger charges at Dublin airport. Business • 14 Mar 23
Ryanair warns against rising charges at Dublin Airport Ryanair has warned that it will inevitably have to locate future aircraft and route expansion elsewhere in Europe, as a result of rising passenger charges at Dublin airport. Business • 14 Mar 23
432,000 set to pass through Dublin Airport this weekend 432,000 passengers are set to travel through Dublin Airport this bank holiday weekend. Business • 13 Mar 23
432,000 set to pass through Dublin Airport this weekend 432,000 passengers are set to travel through Dublin Airport this bank holiday weekend. Business • 13 Mar 23
Daa to have anti-drone technology in 'number of weeks' Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jack Chambers has said Dublin Airport will have counter-drone technology in place in a number of weeks but the airport says it can't put an exact timeline on its introduction. Ireland • 06 Mar 23
Daa to have anti-drone technology in 'number of weeks' Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jack Chambers has said Dublin Airport will have counter-drone technology in place in a number of weeks but the airport says it can't put an exact timeline on its introduction. Ireland • 06 Mar 23
Airport numbers pass pre-Covid levels in February Both Dublin and Cork airports saw record numbers of passengers in February with 2.06 million and 157,000 passengers travelling through respectively, according to operator daa. Business • 06 Mar 23
Airport numbers pass pre-Covid levels in February Both Dublin and Cork airports saw record numbers of passengers in February with 2.06 million and 157,000 passengers travelling through respectively, according to operator daa. Business • 06 Mar 23
Daa warned regulator about impact of cuts to charges The company responsible for running Dublin Airport warned the aviation regulator it would not be able to afford extra staff to keep passengers happy when it came to security queues, cleanliness, and unforeseen problems with airlines. Business • 15 Feb 23
Daa warned regulator about impact of cuts to charges The company responsible for running Dublin Airport warned the aviation regulator it would not be able to afford extra staff to keep passengers happy when it came to security queues, cleanliness, and unforeseen problems with airlines. Business • 15 Feb 23
Dublin Airport reports record January passenger numbers Dublin Airport has reported its busiest ever January with just over 2.1 million passengers travelling through during the first month of the year, new figures from the airport's operator daa show today. Business • 08 Feb 23
Dublin Airport reports record January passenger numbers Dublin Airport has reported its busiest ever January with just over 2.1 million passengers travelling through during the first month of the year, new figures from the airport's operator daa show today. Business • 08 Feb 23
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 led to a threefold increase in the number of complaints about noise at Dublin Airport last year. Business • 01 Feb 23
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 led to a threefold increase in the number of complaints about noise at Dublin Airport last year. Business • 01 Feb 23
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 he appears before an Oireachtas committee tomorrow. Business • 17 Jan 23
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 he appears before an Oireachtas committee tomorrow. Business • 17 Jan 23
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 23
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 23
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
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
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 September. Business • 10 Oct 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 September. 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
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 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 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 "Rubicon of sorts" in helping with the security delays that have dogged the airport. Business • 17 Aug 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 "Rubicon of sorts" in helping with the security delays that have dogged the airport. 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 night time air traffic noise. Business • 16 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 night time air traffic noise. 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
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 Dublin Airport. Ireland • 29 Jun 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 Dublin Airport. 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, according to its annual report, published today. Business • 27 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, according to its annual report, published today. 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 a sizzling first summer after Covid lockdowns. 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 a sizzling first summer after Covid lockdowns. Business • 27 Jun 22