Cork Airport to welcome 62,000 passengers over bank holiday weekend

Overall traffic during the four days expected to be 12% higher than 2024

Amy O'Callaghan from Rebel Brass; Inez O'Callaghan, Diageo Ireland;Niall MacCarthy, Cork Airport MD; Fiona Collins, Guinness Jazz Festival chair, and Conal O'Neill, Diageo Ireland at Cork Airport. The airport will welcome 62,000 passengers this weekend. Picture: David Creedon.

Cork Airport expects will welcome more than 62,000 passengers this October Bank Holiday weekend as overall traffic is expected to be 12% higher than last year.

The jazz influx is getting underway with Friday expected to be the busiest day of the bank holiday weekend.The airport will be hosting jazz events across the weekend with live performances in the terminal as part of the festival’s 'Big Fringe' – with music from the Chaupiques Brass Band, TBL8 Brass Band, and Rebel Brass.