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Norwegian ‘shaking up transatlantic travel’ with launch of ultra-low-fares flights

The head of one of Europe’s largest low-fares airlines has promised to shake up the Irish transatlantic market after launching 17 ultra- low-fares flights from Ireland to the US — including the first direct transatlantic route from Cork Airport.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2017

Dublin Airport’s monopoly is relentless and going unchecked

What should have been a celebration for the regions has been put in the shade by Norwegian revealing its flights to the US from Dublin, writes Alan Kelly TD.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2017

LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: TV licence fee on cards for tablets and laptops; Footage captured of female body-slammed by US police

Here's your lunchtime bulletin.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2017

DAA told to ‘come clean’ about Norwegian services

A TD has called on the DAA to come clean about its support for Norwegian’s new low-fares transatlantic services out of Ireland amid concerns about the future of its proposed Cork to New York route.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2017

Radisson Blu hotel at Dublin Airport books 44% profit rise

Operating profits at the four star Radisson Blu hotel at Dublin Airport last year increased by 44% to €2.59m.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2016

Middle East duty-free boosts Aer Rianta profits

The Middle East boosted duty-free earnings at Aer Rianta International, as pre-tax profits increased 10.5% to €23.7m.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2016

Transatlantic flights go-ahead - Cork Airport can soar if set free from DAA

THE decision by the US Department of Transportation to grant a permit to Norwegian Air International to operate a transatlantic Cork-Boston service is the most welcome news that Cork Airport has received in years.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2016

London City Airport targets Irish passenger growth

The chief executive of London City Airport (LCY) is targeting further in-bound passenger growth from Dublin. He wants renewed services between the airport and regional Irish bases, including Cork.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2017

Ryanair to land connectivity deal by summer

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has said the airline is “relatively close” to signing a feeder flight/connectivity deal with a transatlantic carrier and should have one in place by the summer.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2017

‘100 a year’ are snuck in through Dublin Airport, Gardaí are concerned

There are serious security concerns at Garda headquarters at revelations of a sophisticated people-smuggling operation at Dublin Airport.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2017

Tourism body raises alarm on Common Travel Area

Brexit puts at risk the Government’s cross-border promotion of tourism, which has been in place as part of the Good Friday agreement, and threatens the Common Travel Area with Britain.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2016

€40k for escalator fall lost on appeal

A €40,000 award for injuries a woman received when she fell on a Dublin Airport escalator has been overturned by the Court of Appeal.

Wed, 12 Oct, 2016

Sky’s the limit for Lilibeth Horne after 46-year airport career

Tributes have been paid to one of Cork Airport’s longest serving employees who retires today.

Wed, 07 Sep, 2016

€70m hike in runway cost not ‘justified’

Transport Minister Shane Ross has said a €70m cost increase for the second parallel runway at Dublin Airport is not “justified”.

Thu, 11 Aug, 2016

Airport seeks removal of runway restrictions

The construction of Dublin Airport’s proposed €320m second runway may yet run into difficulty despite yesterday being given the green light.

Fri, 08 Apr, 2016

Cork-US flights may take off before end of year

The first transatlantic flights from Cork Airport could take off before the end of the year with talks on flight operations and ticket sales poised to take place soon.

Mon, 18 Apr, 2016

Breakthrough ruling clears way for first Cork transatlantic flights

The first transatlantic flights from Cork are poised to take off later this year after a breakthrough ruling by the US Department of Transportation (DoT).

Sat, 16 Apr, 2016

Michael O'Leary slams ‘€70m cost hike’ in Dublin runway plan

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has strongly criticised the €70m cost increase for the second parallel runway at Dublin Airport.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2016

Barack Obama gives backing to Cork-US flights

The head of the Dublin Airport Authority has welcomed US President Barack Obama’s backing for a transatlantic service from Cork Airport — but also expressed concern about any possible delays at the American side.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2016

Row over Dublin Airport Authority police contracts

Greater certainty should be provided by Dublin Airport Authority to 20 airport police hired at the start of the year on short-term contracts , the Labour Court has recommended.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2016