Person: Robert Hilliard

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GM fires staff and launches compo fund

General Motors Co suffered from "incompetence and neglect" in dealing with a long-running ignition-switch defect in vehicles linked to at least 13 deaths, CEO Mary Barra said yesterday, as she announced the creation of a fund to compensate victims.

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Ryanair plans to increase air fares

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Airport requests more night flights

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Dublin Airport tops 23 million passengers in 2007

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Dublin Airport’s €120m Pier D set to open

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Airport braced for Bank Holiday rush

Dublin Airport passenger figures up 15%

Almost 10 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport during the first six months of the year, a 15% increase over the same period last year according to figures released by the Dublin Airport Authority.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2006

‘I’m Henry VIII’s relative, I am, I am...’

A GENEALOGICAL expert has discovered that an Irish builder is a direct descendant of the larger-than-life royal who had a liking for chopping off his wives’ heads.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006

Airport's passengers give thousands to charity

Generous passengers travelling through Dublin Airport have given 19 Irish charities a Christmas present worth thousands of euro.

Fri, 23 Dec, 2005

New facilities open at revamped Dublin Airport

Passengers at Dublin Airport will have more restaurants and delis to choose from today in the departure gates.

Mon, 29 Aug, 2005

Dublin Airport flying high as number of passengers soar 7% in six months

THE number of passengers using Dublin Airport rose 7% to 8.5 million in the first six months of the year, the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) said yesterday.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2005

Dublin airport to employ 120 new security staff to minimise delays

UP to 120 new, fully-trained security staff will be in place at Dublin Airport by mid-June to minimise delays facing passengers boarding flights, management said yesterday.

Tue, 10 May, 2005

Dublin Airport to employ 120 new security staff

Dublin Airport will have 120 new security staff in place by mid-June as it bids to implement extra security measures and reduce waiting times for passengers.

Mon, 09 May, 2005

Locals object to €130m runway plan on claims of noise pollution

DUBLIN residents have vowed to object to plans for a second €130 million runway at the State airport on the grounds of noise pollution.

Wed, 13 Oct, 2004

British low-fares airline to fly to Dublin

LOW-FARES British airline MyTravelLite, which already operates to Birmingham from Knock and Belfast, yesterday announced it will provide two daily flights to and from Dublin.

Tue, 12 Aug, 2003