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Unions criticised the speed of the decision. File picture.

Shannon airport unions reject recovery plan and 20% paycuts

Unions at Shannon airport have rejected a recovery plan that would see pay cuts of up to 20%.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2020

<p>Minister of State Jack Chambers has said it is an “absolute priority” to stop the issue from reoccurring at the country's airports, including Cork Airport. File picture</p>

Government to install anti-drone technology at Cork Airport and other 'critical infrastructure'

Minister of State Jack Chambers also confirmed that the average waiting time for a driving test now stands at 28 days

Wed, 22 Mar, 2023

Report: Keep Cork Airport within DAA but free Shannon

CORK AIRPORT should remain under the same ownership as Dublin, with Shannon Airport to be run as a separate, more business-orientated entity managed by local bodies.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2011

Regional airport subsidies to cease

TRANSPORT Minister Leo Varadkar has said that he intends to phase out subsidies for regional airports altogether.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2011

O’Leary demands Cowen correct ‘false Dáil claims’

RYANAIR has written to the Taoiseach demanding he correct “false claims” he made in the Dáil this week in relation to the dispute over job creation at Dublin Airport.

Sat, 20 Feb, 2010

Aer Lingus raised concerns over transatlantic flights

SENIOR management at Aer Lingus raised concerns about the future of its transatlantic flights from Shannon in communications with the Department of Transport, it has emerged.

Sat, 20 Oct, 2007

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

<p>An Bord Pleanála refused the car park on the grounds that it was for hotel-related parking only and not for airport parking. File picture</p>

An Bord Pleanála refuses permission for hotel to keep 'park-and-fly' car park open

The Holiday Inn in Clonshaugh was seeking retention for five years for its 248 car parking spaces for Dublin Airport users

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

<p>Minister Eamon Ryan said he had invited Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary to discuss issues, but those invitations have 'never once been taken up'.</p>

Eamon Ryan throws down gauntlet to Ryanair's Michael O'Leary on airline's emissions targets

The Environment and Transport Minister said he wants to know how Ryanair hopes to achieve its net zero and decarbonisation targets

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024

<p>Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said it is unacceptable 'that Ireland’s Transport Minister won’t exercise his legal power to approve these extra flights. If he won’t act (as he has failed to for four years now), we then call on Green Tourism Minister Catherine Martin to take action'. File photo: Sasko Lazarov / © RollingNews.ie</p>

Leinster Rugby now flying out of Belfast due to Dublin's passenger cap, says Ryanair boss

Michael O’Leary insists the Transport Minister has powers under the Aviation Act 2001 to issue a 'letter of direction' to the IAA 'to allow for extra slots'

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

<p>Airport operator DAA has repeatedly called for the 32m annual passenger cap to be lifted. File picture</p>

Passenger cap at Dublin Airport to be abolished, Taoiseach confirms

Legislation due this year will remove the long-criticised passenger limit, easing capacity pressures at Dublin Airport

Thu, 08 Jan, 2026

<p>Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary: “It’s time for the Minister to take action or to resign. He is incompetent."</p>

'Take action or resign' — Michael O'Leary vents fury over drone disruption at Dublin Airport

'He should make a decision to take drones down. Who’s going to sue him? The drone operators?'

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

<p>An empty check-in area at Cork Airport recently. Pic: Jim Coughlan</p>

Padraig Hoare: Cork and Shannon airports need life support

Airlines will follow the money and base themselves in Cork and Shannon if incentivised to do so, it is claimed.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2020

<p> ESB crews working on broken power lines on the Ballinlough Road, Cork as Storm Isha hits the south of the country. Picture Dan Linehan</p>

Around 68,000 without power as Storm Jocelyn to bring more disruption

Fresh status orange wind warnings have been issued ahead of Storm Jocelyn as 68,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power

Mon, 22 Jan, 2024

<p>Tractors on the Carrigrohane Road near the County Hall, Cork where farmers protested as part of their campaign against the over-regulation of farming. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

'We’re going out of business — I can’t survive': 'Frightened' farmers protest in Cork

as part of protests held to highlight their frustrations with policy.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

<p> Picture Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin</p>

Flights resume at Dublin Airport after drone activity grounds all planes

Three flights were diverted to other airports, 'discommoding passengers as a result of this reckless and illegal activity'

Thu, 02 Mar, 2023

<p>Kevin Herlihy, the recently-appointed president of the Cork Business Association, said flights should be moved from Dublin to Cork to avoid wasting 'hard-working people's time and money'. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Call for increase in flights from regional airports after Dublin Airport 'chaos'

Government urged to act to support the 'under-utilised' regional airports in Cork, Kerry and Shannon

Mon, 30 May, 2022

<p>There have been calls for more resources at Dublin Airport to deal with violence as well as delays at security gates. Picture: Collins Photos</p>

'Thuggish' behaviour at Dublin Airport condemned in Dáil

TDs call for more resources to deal with violent incidents as well as chronic delays at security gates

Wed, 25 May, 2022

<p>Aer Lingus has cancelled two more flights today due to a spike in Covid-19 cases among staff, and industrial action in France.</p>

Thousands of passengers affected as Aer Lingus cancels 16 flights

Founder of Aer Lingus Regional, Padraig Ó Ceidigh has said he believes problems will continue for the rest of the year.

Sun, 03 Jul, 2022

<p>Sunny Spain is poised to be the most popular destination for European travellers, followed by Turkey.</p>

Spain and Turkey high on travel wishlists as holiday bookings soar

Recent data revealed that bookings for intra-European travel over the Easter break have increased by over 250% on last year

Fri, 21 Jan, 2022