Cork only airport to record negative growth as daily flights down by 5%

Cork Airport was the only airport to record negative growth in new monthly figures published by the Irish Aviation Authority.

Dublin and Shannon both recorded more than a 5% increase in the average number of daily flights but Cork Airport saw a 5% fall in the daily average in September of this year.

The total number of flights in Irish airspace increased by 0.8% when compared to Sept 2012, with the busiest day being Sept 6 with 1,557 flights in Irish airspace.