Cork Airport set for busiest year ever as passenger numbers hit 2.75 million

Last month alone saw 191,000 passengers fly through the airport, up 14% on the same period last year

Noting the upcoming festive period, Mr Jacobs added, "December will be a very busy and important month for us at our Irish airports in Dublin and Cork as we facilitate the journeys of millions of passengers coming home for Christmas."

Cork Airport is set to have its busiest year in its 62-year history with 2.75 million international passengers set to fly in and out in 2023. 

Last month, Munster's busiest airport saw a 14% increase in passenger numbers compared to the same period last year, with 191,000 flyers in total across November.