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Your Friday lunchtime catch-up

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Fri, 06 Nov, 2015

<p>Shane Mee, 12, with the luggage once it finally made the journey to Greece. Picture: Amanda Mee</p>

Cork family's holiday luggage left on runway as plane takes off

'Next thing, the door closed and the luggage still hadn't gone into the plane. We were all looking out the windows and the next thing we just started driving'

Sat, 16 Jul, 2022

<p>Cork Airport is seeing its passenger numbers increase this year.</p>

Eoghan O’Mara Walsh: North America delivers for Irish tourism this summer

To the great frustration of the industry, there is still no Irish data on international visitor numbers

Sun, 13 Aug, 2023

<p>An over-riding ministerial order may be needed, such is the importance of this key piece of transport infrastructure to the country and national economy. Pic: Leon Farrell/Rolling News</p>

Eoghan O'Mara Walsh: Ireland's tourist trade was hard won but could be quickly lost

Dublin Airport is 'the main gateway into the island of Ireland' and imposing a restrictive passenger cap 'is an act of self-sabotage'

Mon, 03 Jun, 2024

<p>Ryanair exemplifies what can be done in a competitive industry but Ryanair Group profits declined by 46% to €360m during the first three months of its latest financial year. Picture: PA</p>

John Whelan: The aviation sector soars again but so do airline costs

The big question facing IATA and airlines including Aer Lingus and Ryanair is how to turn the passenger growth into bottom-line profits

Sun, 28 Jul, 2024

Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut (Hassan Ammar/AP)

Lebanon to construct new terminal at Beirut airport

Lebanon will construct a 122 million dollar (£100 million) terminal at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport, to be operated by a leading Irish airport company, when it is completed in four years, officials said on Monday.

Mon, 20 Mar, 2023

<p>Some of the crowds at Dublin Airport in recent month. Pic: Robert Mannion. Twitter: @RobertMannion11.</p>

Five ways to deal with airport queues to make your trip go smoothly

Travelling from Dublin Airport? Here's what you can do in advance to ease any stress after over 1,000 passengers missed flights on Sunday due to lengthy queues

Mon, 30 May, 2022

<p>'We’re currently in talks with them [Cork Airport] to come up with a new charging structure and if they come up with a good plan we may well put more routes in next summer. But we’re currently trying to finalise a plan with Cork.' Picture: David Creedon</p>

Cork Airport in talks to get more routes, hints Ryanair boss

Ryanair DAC CEO Eddie Wilson says the airline is talking to Cork Airport about new charging structures which could lead to more routes

Tue, 04 Oct, 2022

<p>Members of the public passing through Dublin Airport last summer. Picture:Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie</p>

Dublin Airport sees 231% increase in passengers in 2022

Just over 28.1m people travel through Ireland's main airport last year

Mon, 16 Jan, 2023

<p>Cork Aiport. File picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Cork Airport records 80% decrease in passenger numbers in 2020

Just 530,000 people used the airport in 2020, with the majority of them (398,000) being in the first quarter of the year

Mon, 11 Jan, 2021

<p>A notice for arriving passengers at Terminal 2 in Dublin Airport (PA)</p>

Widespread Christmas travel to Ireland would be ‘recipe for disaster’

Infection risks associated with the widespread movement of people back to Ireland for Christmas would be a recipe for disaster, a leading epidemiologist has warned.

Sun, 15 Nov, 2020

Air traffic continues to plummet at Cork, Shannon and Dublin Airports

Cork airport handled less than 500 flights last month

Mon, 12 Oct, 2020

<p>People wearing protective face masks at Terminal 2 in Dublin Airport as a requirement for people arriving in Ireland. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA</p>

More than 8,000 citizens brought home from 126 countries during pandemic

Simon Coveney said that Ireland has also allocated over €140m to the global Covid-19 response

Thu, 12 Nov, 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>Shannon Airport. Picture: Eamon Ward</p>

Coveney: Ryanair base closures are a temporary decision

He said that Ireland has signed Ireland up to the EU’s Traffic Light travel system which will be finalised at the Cabinet meeting next Tuesday

Thu, 15 Oct, 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

Ryanair launches 18 routes in U-turn

RYANAIR has announced 18 new routes from Dublin to other parts of Europe turning Dublin Airport into its 16th European base.

Thu, 22 Dec, 2005

Varadkar ’absolutely certain’ it was correct decision to give Shannon airport independence

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar said today that he “is absolutely certain” that it was the right Government decision to give Shannon airport its independence.

Sat, 20 Jan, 2018

Dublin Airport closed until this afternoon

Dublin Airport has been forced to suspend operations until 1.30pm this afternoon to allow snow to be cleared from the runways.

Thu, 23 Dec, 2010

Ryanair threatens to slash Shannon base

Ryanair has said it will reduce its Shannon base by 75% - cutting its aircraft numbers from four to one – if the Government does not remove the €10 tourist tax or if the airport fails to reduce its cost base by 50%.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2009