Return of Cork to Dublin flights is a strong possibility — Daa chief

Kenny Jacobs speaks about Cork Airport's future growth, transatlantic flights, the old terminal and its future within the Daa

Daa chief executive Kenny Jacobs at Cork Airport's terminal. Picture: Brian Lougheed

Cork Airport will have a record year for international travel, according to Daa chief executive Kenny Jacobs, revising up forecasts to 2.7m for 2023.

Six months after taking up the role with responsibility for Dublin and Cork airports along with the Daa's international operations, Mr Jacobs said the aviation sector had rebounded strongly from the covid pandemic and he spoke confidently about its future.