Daa reports loss of €284m for 2020 on Covid-19 hit Daa, which operates Dublin and Cork airports, has recorded a loss of €284m last year due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on international ... Business • 29 Apr
Irish airport passenger numbers sink 80% in 2020 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of passengers passing through the five main Irish airports - Dublin, Cork, Shannon, Knock ... Business • 14 Apr
1,000 daa staff to leave Dublin and Cork airports Around 850 staff have already left Dublin and Cork airport operator daa since the Covid-19 pandemic began last year and around 150 more are set ... Business • 11 Mar
Setback for paid drop-off zone plans at Dublin Airport Plans by airport operator daa to install a new paid drop-off and pick-up zone at Dublin Airport have suffered a major setback. Business • 10 Mar
10% increase in arrivals into Dublin Airport last week A majority of passengers surveyed as they arrived at Dublin Airport last week listed returning from holiday or a visit abroad as their reason for ... Coronavirus • 04 Mar
Council seeks more info on runway noise impact Fingal County Council has sought additional information from the daa on its application to have restrictions on Dublin Airport's new €320 million runway lifted. Business • 23 Feb
Dublin Airport passenger numbers down 78% in 2020 New figures show that passenger numbers at Dublin Airport declined by 78% to almost 7.4 million last year due to the impact of the global ... Business • 19 Feb
Pandemic hits The Happy Pear Businesses created by Happy Pear twins David and Stephen Flynn have lost 39% of their workforce due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 12 Feb
Court adds council to Daa case over third runway The operator of Dublin Airport, Daa, has secured permission to add Fingal County Council to proceedings it has brought against Traveller families living in the ... Courts • 03 Feb
Hauliers criticise lack of antigen testing centres Two antigen testing centres - one at Dublin Airport and another in Gorey in Co Wexford - are opening today to facilitate commercial drivers travelling ... Business • 28 Jan
Daa seeks changes to North Runway's conditions Dublin Airport operator Daa has lodged an application to amend two planning conditions connected to the operation of the new North Runway and the overall ... Business • 18 Dec 20
Dublin and Cork airports to offer discounts to airlines Dublin Airport Authority is proposing major new airport charges discount schemes at Dublin and Cork airports to help kickstart air travel to and from Ireland ... Business • 17 Dec 20
Airport staff face quietest Christmas in decades A year ago today, Dublin Airport announced it was looking forward to its busiest Christmas on record. Twelve months and one pandemic later, staff are ... Coronavirus • 16 Dec 20
Dublin Airport predicts 88% slump in passenger numbers Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport for the Christmas season are expected to be down by 88% compared to the same time last year, as Covid-19 ... Business • 11 Dec 20
Ireland moves from Red to Orange in EU travel system Ireland has moved into the orange zone in the EU traffic light travel system - meaning fewer restrictions for people travelling abroad. Coronavirus • 19 Nov 20
SIPTU warns daa over redundancies and reforms SIPTU members at the daa, which manages Dublin and Cork Airports, have warned of a challenging industrial relations environment ahead, as a row has broken ... Ireland • 17 Nov 20
Covid-19 testing facilities to open at Dublin Airport Two Covid-19 testing facilities are to open at Dublin Airport on Thursday, with the privately-run centres offering passengers drive-through or walk-in tests. Business • 16 Nov 20
Extra €48m in funding agreed for country's airports The Government has agreed a revised €80m funding package for the aviation sector in recognition of the difficult winter season that lies ahead due to ... Business • 10 Nov 20
Dublin Airport's Terminal 1 planning new look Dublin Airport is planning a major facelift for Terminal 1 under plans that have been lodged with Fingal County Council. Business • 05 Nov 20
CityJet's final call for its last Avro RJ85 plane Irish airline CityJet said good-bye today to the last of its Avro RJ85/Bae 146 aircraft, a type of craft the airline has used for almost ... Business • 02 Nov 20
Dublin airport operator has lost €150m due to Covid The chief executive of Dublin airport operator daa has warned the company has lost nearly €150m so far this year as a result of the ... Business • 09 Sep 20
Passenger numbers at Irish airports slump by 98% in Q2 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the dramatic fall in international air travel continued during the second quarter of 2020 due to restrictions ... Business • 19 Aug 20
Dublin Airport's June passenger numbers set to fall 97% Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport declined by more than 99% in April due to Covid-19 restrictions and by more than 98% in May. Business • 06 Jul 20
Daa losing €1m a day since middle of March The chief executive of Daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports has said the financial impact of Covid-19 has been enormous, with losses of ... Business • 24 Jun 20
Drop of 1.5 million passengers at Irish airports in Q1 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show a substantial drop in international air travel during the first quarter of 2020 due to restrictions imposed ... Business • 17 Jun 20
