Irish Aviation Authority

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Unions bid to avoid lay-offs at Irish Aviation Authority with counter-proposal

Forfas and other unions at the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) have put forward counter-proposals to the IAA to avoid lay-offs at the authority.

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Coronavirus: Irish Aviation Authority fears air traffic will drop by 90%

The IAA said it handled 62,449 flights last month, which is a drop of 28.6% compared to the same time in 2019.

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Clare aviation facility becomes first to track flights from all around the world

New technology will allow the Irish Aviation Authority use satellite receivers to track the flights from it's North Atlantic Communications Centre in Ballygirreen.

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Review urged as planes come within metres of each other

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Update: UFO seen off Irish coast 'in all probability, were meteorites'

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Increase in top earners at aviation authority

Social media being used to crack down on illegal drone use

People flying drones illegally may be caught via social media.

Thu, 28 Dec, 2017

Airlines criticise airport security levy plan

Airlines and airport authorities have criticised new plans by the Government to impose an annual €1m levy on airports to beef up security inspections by the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA).

Thu, 28 Dec, 2017

‘Drone users need to know the law’, warns Irish Aviation Authority

Drone use is growing at a “rapid” rate in Ireland and hobbyists need to inform themselves of the law, warns the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA).

Sat, 18 Nov, 2017

Air safety authority under fire from pilots

Reports made to the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) go into a “black hole”, it has been alleged.

Thu, 05 Oct, 2017

IAA apologises for data breach

The Irish Aviation Authority has apologised after a data breach on its drone register.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2016

New legislation means drones will now have to be registered

Those planning to give a drone as a Christmas present should make sure that they are registered.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2015

IAA criticised for lack of disclosure

The failure of the Irish Aviation Authority to disclose the full nature of ‘cloaked’ foreign military planes entering our airspace and the potential threat this poses to commercial airlines has been described as “totally unacceptable” by one of the country’s foremost security experts.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2015

Air leasing firms deserve more support

Aircraft leasing remains at full throttle in Ireland as fresh investment and new orders continue to drive momentum in the sector. 

Wed, 22 Jul, 2015

Increased traffic in Irish airspace

The Irish Aviation Authority said that flights in Irish airspace increased in June by 2.4% from a year earlier, with an average of 1,800 flights daily.

Mon, 13 Jul, 2015

Irish Aviation Authority profits take off to €30m

The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) says that, last year, it recorded a very strong financial performance with operating profits increasing by 15.5% to €29.7m.

Tue, 05 May, 2015

Cork Airport traffic down, as Dublin and Shannon take off

Air traffic through Cork Airport has nosedived for the third consecutive month — as Dublin and Shannon continue to grow.

Sat, 11 Apr, 2015

Investigation after claim a drogue hit building in Roscommon

The Irish Aviation Authority has confirmed it’s investigating a claim that a piece of survey equipment from a small plane struck a building in Co Roscommon early today.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2015

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