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<p>The report comes as aviation representatives, including Aer Lingus, Ryanair, the daa, and Shannon PLC prepare to appear before the Dáil's Committee on Transport and Communications Networks. File Picture.</p>
Tourism taskforce calls for Vat cut and new bank holiday to help struggling sector
Resuming international travel and removing quarantine restrictions are also viewed as key by the Tourism Recovery Taskforce

Tue, 06 Oct, 2020

<p>More than 400 individual businesses and 12 Trade Associations have written to Taoiseach Michael Martin with their concerns. Picture: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos</p>
More than 400 businesses sign letter to Taoiseach expressing concerns over handling of Covid-19 restrictions
Signatories also include Aramark, Coca-Cola, daa, Dalata Hotel Group, Diageo and Heinken Ireland

Mon, 05 Oct, 2020

<p>Senator Timmy Dooley said that even before the pandemic Shannon Airport was already on the "backfoot" as the vast bulk of aviation went through Dublin. Picture: Eamon Ward</p>
HSE may employ airport staff as contract tracers
The move comes after Ryanair threatened to close its bases in Shannon and Cork airports

Fri, 02 Oct, 2020

<p>The letter, co-signed by daa, Shannon Airport, Aer Lingus and Irish Ferries amongst others, states that public health must remain the priority but “saving lives cannot be seen as mutually exclusive to saving livelihoods”. Picture: Eamon Ward</p>
Tourism industry asks Taoiseach for 'personal involvement' in EU travel proposals
Failure to fully implement the proposed traffic light system would likely kill any chances of a potential recovery, the ITIC said

Thu, 01 Oct, 2020

<p>Aviation sources say crucial decisions on international travel and state supports need to be made in the next two weeks to save the summer 2021 holiday season. File Picture.</p>
Aviation supports needed within weeks to save summer 2021 season
Urgent talks are needed to save Ireland's aviation sector amid fears for the future of the state airports arising out of the pandemic, a senator has said.

Tue, 22 Sep, 2020

<p>Eogahn O'Mara Walsh, CEO of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC). Picture: Fennell Photography</p>
Eoghan O'Mara Walsh: State must prioritise return to skies
It can come as no surprise to readers that Ireland’s tourism and hospitality industry has been hit harder than any other economic sector during this dreadful pandemic.

Sun, 13 Sep, 2020

<p>Cork Airport revised its forecasts as Ryanair reduced its schedule.</p>
Thousands of tourism jobs at risk unless Government adopts new travel policies - airport chiefs
Thousands of Irish tourism jobs are at risk unless the Government adopts new aviation and travel policies within weeks, airport chiefs have warned.

Sat, 05 Sep, 2020

<p> Ryanair wants State aid to cover Daa losses at Dublin Airport to avoid a rise in passenger charges</p>
Ryanair calls for Government to cover Dublin Airport financial losses
Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport were down 99% in April and May at the height of the lockdown compared to the corresponding months in 2019.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2020

<p>Grounded aircraft at Shannon Airport. The ITIC estimates that the loss of international tourists has cost the industry €27 million every day over the summer months. Picture : Eamon Ward</p>
Loss of international tourists costing €27m a day
The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation is asking the government to introduce a rapid Covid-19 testing regime to allow for international travel and tourism to recommence 

Wed, 02 Sep, 2020

Terminal 2 in Dublin Airport. Ireland's five main airports have put in place cost-saving measures given the dramatic fall-off in air travel. Picture: Brian Lawless
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

Aer Lingus and Lufthansa are among those European airlines seeking job cuts in order to cut costs due to the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on their business
Airlines' Covid crisis deepens with 7 million jobs at risk, industry body warns
The Covid-driven crisis hitting the airline industry is set to deepen with at least seven million aviation and tourism jobs now at risk, according to a leading industry body.

Thu, 13 Aug, 2020

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As a direct result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the airport expects passenger numbers to continue to decline and to fall by more than 2 million by the end of the year. 
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Passenger numbers at Cork Airport fall 91% in July
Air traffic figures released today by Ireland’s second-largest airport show a total drop of over 1 million passengers, compared to the same month last year.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2020

<p>Just over 13,000 people passed into and out of Dublin Airport last week, an increase of 1,000 on the previous week. Picture: Rollingnews.ie</p>
Air travel numbers still low since green list published
Eoghan Corry from Air and Travel Magazine said there is a push for regions to be on the list.

Wed, 29 Jul, 2020

Passengers at Terminal 1 of Dublin Airport this afternoon, after it was announced that traffic at the Airport has not increased since the Government published its 'greenlist' travel destinations. Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin
Pandemic Unemployment Payment Q&A - Should I stay or should I go now? 
Heather Humphreys may have done a U-turn on holiday entitlements for those receiving the pandemic unemployment payment, but this issue looks set to rumble on. Here, Neil Michael attempts to answer some of the pressing questions surrounding the PUP

Wed, 29 Jul, 2020

Coronavirus – Thu May 28, 2020
Dublin Airport Authority executive ‘not aware’ of airport welfare inspections
A Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) executive has said he is not aware of social welfare inspectors questioning passengers at Dublin Airport.

Tue, 28 Jul, 2020

Passengers at an empty Cork Airport. Picture: Jim Coughlan.
Test passengers for Covid-19 before they arrive in Ireland - daa
The company, which runs Dublin and Cork airports, will make the call at the Dáil's coronavirus committee today.

Tue, 28 Jul, 2020

Cork Airport is expected to see less than 1 million passengers this year, down from 2.6 million last year. Picture: Jim Coughlan
Cork Airport needs support similar to other regional airports
Cork Airport should receive financial support from the State in a similar way to other regional airports its operator the DAA, a State company responsible for both airports, has said.

Tue, 28 Jul, 2020

Passengers wearing face masks arrive at Son Sant Joan airport on the Spanish Balearic Island of Mallorca, Spain, Monday, July 27, 2020. Picture: Joan Mateu/AP
Only 70 passengers a day through Cork Airport in May due to Covid-19
Just 70 passengers per day travelled through Cork Airport in May 2020 compared to some 7,700 per day over the corresponding month last year, the Oireachtas Covid Committee will tomorrow hear.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2020

<p>Passengers pictured in Dublin Airport yesterday. It was confirmed over the weekend that the pandemic unemployment payment was stopped for 104 people after the Department of Social Welfare found out that they had left the country for non-essential purposes. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie</p>
Neil Michael: Subtle change to PUP rules has Big Brother alarm bells sounding

Tue, 28 Jul, 2020

Aer Lingus are seeking 500 redundancies while the DAA seek 750-1000. Picture: Brian Lawless 
Redundancy risk for aviation workers says SIPTU
Thousands of aviation industry workers in Ireland will be made redundant in the near future, according to a leading trade union.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

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