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Ryanair schedule for summer 2023
Ryanair to consider Dublin Airport position if charges rise
Ryanair will look at locating aircraft in other airports and possibly expanding routes elsewhere across Europe if Dublin Airport passenger charges increase any further.

Tue, 14 Mar, 2023

Ryanair schedule for summer 2023
Dublin Airport to roll out new anti-drone technology in a 'matter of weeks' 
This new technology will be in addition to the drone detection system that Dublin Airport has been operating around its perimeter for years

Tue, 14 Mar, 2023

What to expect when travelling from Dublin Airport as new advice issued
What to expect when travelling from Dublin Airport as new advice issued
Passengers flying out of Dublin Airport are now being advised to arrive at the airport up to 2.5 hours before the departure of short-haul flights

Wed, 20 Apr, 2022

Coronavirus - Thu Apr 15, 2021
Daily crisis meetings to be held over Dublin Airport delays
The Department of Transport said that junior minister Hildegarde Naughton had established a daily crisis management meeting to tackle the issue

Fri, 01 Apr, 2022

€3bn Dublin Airport Metrolink project unlikely to be in use before 2035 
€3bn Dublin Airport Metrolink project unlikely to be in use before 2035 
Almost €250m has been spent on different iterations of the controversial project over the past 15 years

Thu, 03 Feb, 2022

Helicopter targeted twice by 'high intensity' laser during rescue operation on Sunday
Helicopter targeted twice by 'high intensity' laser during rescue operation on Sunday
The coastguard responded to a call for aid off the Co Wicklow coast but on its departure and return from Dublin airport, it was targeted by a laser

Tue, 24 Aug, 2021

Maeve Higgins: The Philippines is a real conversation-ender at Fourth of July parties
Maeve Higgins: The Philippines is a real conversation-ender at Fourth of July parties
When returning to the US from a visit home, I usually fly from Shannon Airport or sometimes Dublin Airport. Despite neither of them being in Cork, both are pleasant enough. And both offer the convenience of ‘preclearance’.

Sat, 24 Jul, 2021

Getting the goods part 1: Ireland's ports in the Brexit storm
Getting the goods part 1: Ireland's ports in the Brexit storm
As Ireland struggles with the twin challenges of Covid-19 and adjusting to new supply chains since Brexit, in the first part of our a weekly  series, Neil Michael meets the people who get the goods into Ireland

Mon, 24 May, 2021

DAA bosses asked IDA for backing to ease operating restrictions on new runway
DAA bosses asked IDA for backing to ease operating restrictions on new runway
Support of investment agency would be 'absolutely crucial' to its cause, letter reveals

Thu, 22 Apr, 2021

Coronavirus - Thu Feb 4, 2021
Dublin Airport sees lowest passenger numbers in 27 years
Dublin Airport’s passenger numbers declined by 78% to under 7.4m last year due to Covid-19

Fri, 19 Feb, 2021

Coronavirus - Fri May 1, 2020
Air traffic returned to 1980s' levels last year – IAA
The IAA’s air traffic control division managed fewer than 500,000 flights in 2020, over 670,000 less than in 2019

Fri, 15 Jan, 2021

Randox plans Covid-testing expansion as it refutes Channel 4 report  
Randox plans Covid-testing expansion as it refutes Channel 4 report  
Antrim firm will run one of two private facilities operation at Dublin Airport

Tue, 17 Nov, 2020

Covid's 'dramatic impact' on overseas travel confirmed by CS0 figures
Covid's 'dramatic impact' on overseas travel confirmed by CS0 figures
Less than half a million passengers arrived in and departed Ireland in September, compared to 1.9m in September 2019

Thu, 29 Oct, 2020

Dublin Airport Scenes Wednesday 29th July 2020
No green light for airport pre-departure tests from State says DAA
Dublin and Cork airports have the capability to deliver up to 15,000 pre-departure PCR tests per day

Wed, 28 Oct, 2020

Coronavirus - Thu May 28, 2020
Aviation regulator planning 'no major changes' to passenger charges at Dublin Airport  
The Commission for Aviation Regulation (CAR) has signalled it will make no major changes to passenger charges for 2020 and 2021 at Dublin Airport after examining if they should be reviewed due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the airline ...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2020

Revenue seize €48k of tobacco and cigarettes at Dublin Airport
Revenue seize €48k of tobacco and cigarettes at Dublin Airport
Some 47kgs of tobacco seized following a search of three Ukrainian men's baggage

Fri, 23 Oct, 2020

Pre-flight Covid-19 testing possible at Cork and Dublin airports by mid-October
Pre-flight Covid-19 testing possible at Cork and Dublin airports by mid-October
Pre-departure Covid-19 testing at Dublin and Cork airports could be made available to passengers by mid-October with government assistance, the Oireachtas Transport Committee has heard.

Wed, 07 Oct, 2020

Three charged as Gardaí seize €245k worth of cocaine at Dublin Airport
Three charged as Gardaí seize €245k worth of cocaine at Dublin Airport
Gardaí at the airport, assisted by personnel from the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) and Customs Officers, seized the large quantity drugs yesterday evening.

Tue, 22 Sep, 2020

Coronavirus - Thu May 28, 2020
10.3 million fewer passengers used Irish airports in the second quarter of 2020
While passenger numbers fell, air freight has increased this year

Wed, 19 Aug, 2020

Top dog Obi helps Revenue seize smuggled cigarettes at Dublin airport
Top dog Obi helps Revenue seize smuggled cigarettes at Dublin airport
37,400 cigarettes were discovered in routine profile checks and represented a loss to the exchequer of €19,80013,000 cigarettes branded ‘Marlboro Touch’ and ‘Dunhill’ were seized yesterday from a woman arriving on a flight from Sofia, Bulgaria ...

Fri, 24 Jul, 2020

Siptu: thousands of aviation staff will be made redundant
Siptu: thousands of aviation staff will be made redundant
Dublin Airport Authority are seeking between 750-1000 redundences in Dublin and Cork airports 

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

1,000 jobs at risk as Irish airports' passenger numbers slump
1,000 jobs at risk as Irish airports' passenger numbers slump
Aer Lingus and Ryanair aircraft sit grounded on the apron at Cork Airport due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Pic: Andy Gibson

Tue, 19 May, 2020

Cardiologist praises Dublin Airport first responders who saved his life after 17 minutes down
Cardiologist praises Dublin Airport first responders who saved his life after 17 minutes down

Dr Farqad Alamgir was travelling to Ireland from Manchester when he experienced a serious cardiac event in Terminal 2

Tue, 18 Feb, 2020

Dublin Airport figures show two people accounted for 75% of noise complaints in 2019
Dublin Airport figures show two people accounted for 75% of noise complaints in 2019

An individual who contacted the authorities almost 8,000 times contributed to a tenfold increase in complaints about aircraft using Dublin Airport last year.

Mon, 03 Feb, 2020

Dublin Airport welcomed 32.9m passengers in 2019
Dublin Airport welcomed 32.9m passengers in 2019

Dublin Airport set a new record for traffic as it welcomed 32.9 million passengers last year.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2020

Study: Dublin Airport contributes €10bn to Irish economy
Study: Dublin Airport contributes €10bn to Irish economy

The study, which was undertaken by economic consultants InterVISTAS, found that Dublin Airport's Gross Value Added (GVA) to the economy is €9.8bn - or 3% of the national economy.

Wed, 22 Jan, 2020

Dublin Airport celebrates 80 years with reflection and expansion
Dublin Airport celebrates 80 years with reflection and expansion

Dublin Airport’s short-haul network is also expanding, with 11 new summer services to destinations in Italy, France, Sardinia, Israel, Cairo and others also announced also a long-haul daily service to San Francisco.

Sun, 19 Jan, 2020

EgyptAir to launch new Dublin-Cairo service this summer
EgyptAir to launch new Dublin-Cairo service this summer

EgyptAir is to launch a new year-round direct Dublin-Cairo service this summer.

Mon, 13 Jan, 2020

Josie helping to save nation’s bacon by sniffing out pigmeat at airport
Josie helping to save nation’s bacon by sniffing out pigmeat at airport

A spaniel named Josie is helping to save Ireland’s bacon by sniffing out illegal imports of pigmeat at Dublin Airport.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2020

Gardaí seek charges after mini-bus hijacked at Dublin Airport with passengers on board
Gardaí seek charges after mini-bus hijacked at Dublin Airport with passengers on board

Gardaí hope to bring charges against two cousins who hijacked a hotel shuttle bus, with three passengers on board, at Dublin Airport, before embarking on a 100km-plus cross-border rampage.

Wed, 08 Jan, 2020

United Airlines announces new year-round Dublin to San Francisco service
United Airlines announces new year-round Dublin to San Francisco service

United Airlines is to operate a new, year-round, daily nonstop service between Dublin Airport and its hub at San Francisco from next summer.

Wed, 18 Dec, 2019

Dublin Airport sees first monthly drop in passenger numbers since March 2014
Dublin Airport sees first monthly drop in passenger numbers since March 2014

Last month, there was a 1% decrease when compared to November 2018.

Wed, 11 Dec, 2019

Dublin Airport welcomes 15 new services this winter but reports seat capacity decline
Dublin Airport welcomes 15 new services this winter but reports seat capacity decline

Dublin Airport will have 15 new services this winter but has reported total seat capacity is down 3% with 500,000 fewer seats available compared to last year.

Tue, 03 Dec, 2019

Dublin Airport opens new sensory room for passengers
Dublin Airport opens new sensory room for passengers

Dublin Airport has opened a purpose-built Sensory Room for passengers with autism, dementia, cognitive impairment or other special needs.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2019

Dublin Airport reports fall in animal deaths along runways
Dublin Airport reports fall in animal deaths along runways

Hares and birds have been hit by planes at Dublin Airport 54 times this year.

Fri, 22 Nov, 2019

Revenues at HMS Host food firm rise to €15.4m
Revenues at HMS Host food firm rise to €15.4m

Record passenger numbers at Dublin Airport last year helped boost revenues at food company HMS Host Ireland by 20% to over €15.4m.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2019

Commission rules for 11% reduction in passenger fees at Dublin Airport
Commission rules for 11% reduction in passenger fees at Dublin Airport

The Commission for Aviation Regulation has ruled that the fee the airport charges airlines for passengers using the airport will be reduced to €7.50 for the next two years

Thu, 24 Oct, 2019

Dublin Airport sees passenger numbers break September record
Dublin Airport sees passenger numbers break September record

Dublin Airport had its busiest September in the airport’s 79-year history last month.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2019

Flight diverted to Dublin Airport after odour from fluid spillage affects passengers and crew
Flight diverted to Dublin Airport after odour from fluid spillage affects passengers and crew

A transatlantic flight has been forced to divert to Dublin Airport this afternoon after a number of cabin crew and passengers were reportedly affected by fumes from a spillage of a cleaning solution.

Mon, 21 Oct, 2019

Increase in demand for taxi's from passengers travelling to and from Dublin Airport
Increase in demand for taxi's from passengers travelling to and from Dublin Airport

E-hailing app FREE NOW carried a record number of passengers to and from Dublin Airport in the third quarter of 2019, it has been revealed.

Mon, 07 Oct, 2019

‘Dominance’ of Dublin Airport harms regions: report
‘Dominance’ of Dublin Airport harms regions: report

Dublin Airport is securing the bulk of growth at the expense of Shannon Airport and investment in the mid-west and western regions will suffer, a report has warned.

Thu, 03 Oct, 2019

Gardaí arrest two men after fight on tarmac at Dublin Airport
Gardaí arrest two men after fight on tarmac at Dublin Airport

Gardaí are investigating after two passengers had a fight on the tarmac at Dublin Airport.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2019

Dublin Airport sets new record with 3.4 million passengers in August
Dublin Airport sets new record with 3.4 million passengers in August

More than 3.4 million passengers passed through Dublin Airport last month, an increase of 6% on last year and a new record for the airport.

Wed, 11 Sep, 2019

Irish border control changes
Father deported from Dublin Airport attempting to visit children in Omagh

A father of three was arrested and deported from Dublin Airport while attempting to visit his children in the North.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2019

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