Ryanair confirmed today that it will continue to oppose the €609m second terminal proposed by the DAA monopoly at Dublin Airport.

More than 330,000 passengers are expected to travel through Dublin Airport over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend with many seeking sea and sun, it emerged today.

Taxi drivers are expected to reveal today if they will be making any attempt to disrupt the Ryder Cup as part of their campaign against a new fare structure.

Plans for an “elegant” €395m terminal at Dublin Airport are to be lodged this week.

The Dublin Airport Authority is to announce details this afternoon of its plans for a second passenger terminal.

New aviation security regulations take effect at airports across the EU at midnight.

Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport are set to reach a record 20 million this year, it emerged today.

Plans were today passed for a new €395m terminal at Dublin Airport.

The Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, has said the Government will work to address the concerns of the Cork Airport over the debts relating to its new terminal building.

The executive chairman says Dublin Airport Authority has withdrawn a €35m restructuring deal for Shannon Airport, after it was rejected by unions.

A Galway businessman is reportedly set to buy three of the best-known hotels in the Great Southern Hotels Group.

Ryanair has submitted an objection to Fingal County Council against the Dublin Airport Authority's plans for a second passenger terminal.

Taxi driver representatives are meeting the Dublin Airport Authority today for further talks over the introduction of a new charge for using the airport.

Ryanair is to further reduce its operations at Dublin Airport and transfer 100 jobs to other European countries.

Aer Lingus is to transfer its operations to the new Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport.

The Dublin Airport Authority is looking for volunteers to take part in trials at its new Terminal 2 this summer in preparation for its opening this winter.

The Government is considering selling a number of state-owned companies.

Irish airline Ryanair has hit out at the Government’s controversial €10 travel tax today, saying that it has had a worse impact on Dublin Airport traffic than the recent ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano.

The chief executive of the Dublin Airport Authority received a bonus of €51,000 last year, even though the DAA recorded losses of €13m.

Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has today ruled out selling off the Dublin Airport Authority.