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Cork Airport route to New York tops wishlist for business travellers
Cork Airport route to New York tops wishlist for business travellers
Chamber’s Cork Airport Survey finds 87% of respondents indicated that direct connectivity into Cork is extremely important or very important for colleagues travelling from overseas

Tue, 18 Aug, 2026

€4.05m Airport Road commercial development sites set for take-off
€4.05m Airport Road commercial development sites set for take-off
The site has permission for a hotel but could be developed for other uses with interest also coming from healthcare operators and car dealership operators 

Wed, 05 Aug, 2026

Cork Airport celebrates 20 years since ‘new’ terminal opened
Cork Airport celebrates 20 years since ‘new’ terminal opened
Heralded on its opening as a “superior, high-quality airport” and “something that we are proud to call our own”, the terminal, colloquially referred to as the “new terminal”, has welcomed over 47m passengers to date.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2026

Tourists to Ireland spent an extra €60m in June during their trips
Tourists to Ireland spent an extra €60m in June during their trips
The number of visitors rose 2% last month compared to June 2025. And, so far this year, the number of arrivals jumped 15% to 3.2m

Thu, 30 Jul, 2026

Tui making return to Cork-Majorca route next summer
Tui making return to Cork-Majorca route next summer
Route will connect Cork and Palma as travel group returns after year hiatus

Tue, 30 Jun, 2026

Alan Healy: As Europe builds railways, Ireland goes a different direction
Alan Healy: As Europe builds railways, Ireland goes a different direction
Does Munster need four airports?

Fri, 29 May, 2026

Cork and Shannon set to carry 136,000 passengers over bank holiday weekend
Cork and Shannon set to carry 136,000 passengers over bank holiday weekend
Dublin Airport set for busiest every day on Sunday

Wed, 27 May, 2026

Evumed to create 30 jobs at Cork Airport Business Park
Evumed to create 30 jobs at Cork Airport Business Park
Evumed develops and delivers generic, branded, and biologic medicines

Mon, 11 May, 2026

Popular German route reinstated at Cork Airport following deal with Lufthansa 
Popular German route reinstated at Cork Airport following deal with Lufthansa 
Closure of Lufthansa's regional subsidiary grounded 27 aircraft around Europe last month

Fri, 08 May, 2026

Tourism recovery continues with visitor numbers up 16%
Tourism recovery continues with visitor numbers up 16%
March figures are seen as a key indicator of the health of Irish tourism as it includes the St Patrick's Day bank holiday festivities

Thu, 30 Apr, 2026

Heathrow Stock
Holiday plans at risk? What Irish travellers need to know about flight disruption 
Airlines are cutting schedules as fuel costs rise, leaving Irish travellers weighing disruption risks and consumer rights this summer

Fri, 24 Apr, 2026

Airport signage for international arrivals
Government to collect passenger data for EU flights under new plan
The Department of Justice said the move would help 'to detect suspicious travel patterns and identify criminals and terrorists'

Tue, 24 Mar, 2026

UK-Ireland summit
Paul Hosford: Keir Starmer steers clear of controversy on Cork trip
British prime minister stayed on safe ground, highlighting his honeymoon in Ireland, his time spent pulling pints of Guinness — and his 'grá' for Declan Rice

Thu, 12 Mar, 2026

A part of Ryanair Boeing 737-800 aircraft with logo
Cork-bound Ryanair plane narrowly avoids collision during Seville take-off
Spanish investigators detail how heavy rain, poor visibility and taxi errors led to dramatic near miss

Wed, 25 Feb, 2026

Inside Cork Airport’s €200m redevelopment and plans for Luas link and transatlantic flights
Inside Cork Airport’s €200m redevelopment and plans for Luas link and transatlantic flights
Record passenger growth drives major terminal expansion, new security screening, solar farm investment and push for better public transport links

Sat, 21 Feb, 2026

Cork Airport primed for transatlantic flights if Ireland reach World Cup
Cork Airport primed for transatlantic flights if Ireland reach World Cup
Direct services to the American continent could take fans to the World Cup if there is interest from airlines

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Negotiations underway to resolve staff shortages in air traffic control after Cork chaos 
Negotiations underway to resolve staff shortages in air traffic control after Cork chaos 
Talks between AirNav Ireland and Fórsa union as concerns raised about the potential for travel chaos at Irish airports

Sun, 15 Feb, 2026

Fears of summer travel chaos as Cork Airport airspace closed for seven hours
Fears of summer travel chaos as Cork Airport airspace closed for seven hours
Air traffic control staffing shortages and industrial tensions raise concern over further airport closures during peak summer travel season

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Irish Examiner view: Public has been sidelined in drone operator discussions
Irish Examiner view: Public has been sidelined in drone operator discussions
Parts of the city’s northside, the central island of the city, the Docklands, as well as Blackrock, Mahon, and Douglas is to join the existing red zone areas around Cork Airport and Cork Prison

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Staff shortages in air traffic control led to closure of Cork's airspace
Staff shortages in air traffic control led to closure of Cork's airspace
AirNav Ireland, which is responsible for air traffic control at the airport, apologised for the inconvenience

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

Cork Airport flights suspended for seven hours amid air traffic control shortage
Cork Airport flights suspended for seven hours amid air traffic control shortage
Overnight suspension affects early departures as air traffic control staff shortages continue to impact Irish airports

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

New airbridge, Wi-Fi and bag-drop tech set to transform Cork Airport
New airbridge, Wi-Fi and bag-drop tech set to transform Cork Airport
Cork Airport unveils new airbridge, faster Wi-Fi, self-service bag-drop and automated car park technology to streamline travel

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Cork Airport loses Rome and Polish routes as Ryanair shifts capacity
Cork Airport loses Rome and Polish routes as Ryanair shifts capacity
Ryanair will axe three Cork routes in 2026 after shifting an aircraft to Shannon over airport cost differences

Fri, 09 Jan, 2026

Cork Airport serves 3.46 million passengers in busiest year ever breaking 15-year-old record
Cork Airport serves 3.46 million passengers in busiest year ever breaking 15-year-old record
Cork Airport is also undergoing significant development with €200m being allocated for projects in May last year

Wed, 07 Jan, 2026

Roy Keane among the arrivals at Cork Airport as Christmas homecomings spark joyous scenes
Roy Keane among the arrivals at Cork Airport as Christmas homecomings spark joyous scenes
Tears of joy as some of the 164,000 passengers Cork Airport will greet between now and Little Christmas arrive home

Fri, 19 Dec, 2025

Former Defence Forces officers say Ireland is under threat and may be at the mercy of drones
Former Defence Forces officers say Ireland is under threat and may be at the mercy of drones
Ireland has been left scrambling to catch up amid the heated geopolitical situation and the emergence of 'hybrid warfare'

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025

What a Difference a Day Makes: I’m glad the judge said those words — without them, it’d have been a slower process to here
S What a Difference a Day Makes: I’m glad the judge said those words — without them, it’d have been a slower process to here
Dennis Horgan’s new book of aerial photography, The Coast of Cork — A View from Above, showcases Cork’s maritime features, including high- and low-level coastal panoramas, shipwrecks, lighthouses, marine wildlife, deep sea fishing and cruise ships

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

DAA denies ad campaign about airport emissions was effort at greenwashing 
DAA denies ad campaign about airport emissions was effort at greenwashing 
MEP Lynn Boylan made complaint to Advertising Standards Authority

Mon, 17 Nov, 2025

Cork Luas: What 1,000 residents have to say about light rail plan
Cork Luas: What 1,000 residents have to say about light rail plan
Ann Murphy delves into the newly-published objections and observations on plans for Cork’s light rail system — including not one but three suggested extensions to the proposed route

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

What’s next for DAA as Kenny Jacobs prepares to leave Dublin and Cork airports role
What’s next for DAA as Kenny Jacobs prepares to leave Dublin and Cork airports role
DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs is set to leave after clashes with the board, despite overseeing growth and major upgrades

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Cork Airport unveils new mural celebrating ‘The Wonder of Travel’
Cork Airport unveils new mural celebrating ‘The Wonder of Travel’
The mural was designed, curated and painted by artists Shane O’Driscoll and Peter Martin of the Ardú Street Art project

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

'We’ve had a man try and bring a car engine in their luggage': Behind the scenes at Cork Airport
'We’ve had a man try and bring a car engine in their luggage': Behind the scenes at Cork Airport
Cork Airport is on course to break all its ‘busiest ever’ weeks and surpass all previous weekly records. Neil Michael talks to some of its staff and customers on one of its busiest days

Wed, 06 Aug, 2025

WWII-era DC-3 aircraft turns heads as Swiss aviation enthusiast visits Cork for summer holiday
WWII-era DC-3 aircraft turns heads as Swiss aviation enthusiast visits Cork for summer holiday
Swiss billionaire Hugo Mathys thrilled aviation fans in Cork by flying vintage WWII aircraft during a private family holiday

Fri, 01 Aug, 2025

Ryanair chief cites lower costs after moving aircraft from Cork Airport to Shannon 
Ryanair chief cites lower costs after moving aircraft from Cork Airport to Shannon 
Michael O’Leary was speaking as Ryanair Holdings reported an after tax profit of €820m between April and June

Mon, 21 Jul, 2025

Dutch airline KLM announces third route to Amsterdam from Cork Airport
Dutch airline KLM announces third route to Amsterdam from Cork Airport
The addition comes as part of the company’s expansion of its winter schedule adding 32,000 seats compared to the period in late 2024 and early 2025

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Cork taskforce 'must entice people to live in city centre' – Micheál Martin
Cork taskforce 'must entice people to live in city centre' – Micheál Martin
Taoiseach says 'reimagining the core' should include wooing people to live on shopping and commercial streets in the heart of Cork City

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Rory Gallagher Avenue unveiled at Cork Airport to honour legendary guitarist’s enduring legacy
Rory Gallagher Avenue unveiled at Cork Airport to honour legendary guitarist’s enduring legacy
Cork celebrates Gallagher with a new airport road name, 30 years after his death, amid citywide tributes and events

Sat, 14 Jun, 2025

Air France expands Cork - Paris route to operate year-round
Air France expands Cork - Paris route to operate year-round
Air France has operated on a seasonal basis to and from Cork since 2018

Wed, 28 May, 2025

Cork Airport to make a formal Government submission seeking LUAS connection
Cork Airport to make a formal Government submission seeking LUAS connection
LUAS line amongst a series of public transport upgrades sought by DAA

Mon, 05 May, 2025

DAA must remember its duty of care in quest to expand
S DAA must remember its duty of care in quest to expand
The State body is aggrieved as the 36m application was made on a ‘no build’ basis as a kind of fallback pending the outcome of its already outstanding 40m application

Mon, 05 May, 2025

Irish Examiner view: Embattled James Browne faces tough task in righting housing mess
Irish Examiner view: Embattled James Browne faces tough task in righting housing mess
It is true that the housing minister has played a bad hand poorly to date, but he inherited a difficult in-tray

Sat, 03 May, 2025

Cork Airport to demolish old terminal and build new pier as part of €200m investment
Cork Airport to demolish old terminal and build new pier as part of €200m investment
Cork Airport will undergo its biggest upgrade in 20 years with €200m in improvements to terminals, security, and sustainability

Fri, 02 May, 2025

Cork Airport operator DAA to pay €68m dividend to State after strong 2024
Cork Airport operator DAA to pay €68m dividend to State after strong 2024
Cork Airport enjoyed the busiest year for international passenger traffic in its 63-year history

Thu, 01 May, 2025

Cork Airport to welcome 62,500 passengers this May bank holiday weekend
Cork Airport to welcome 62,500 passengers this May bank holiday weekend
Passenger numbers surge by 20% compared to last year, with new and returning summer services enhancing connectivity

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

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