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Ryanair accused of profiteering by charging 50c wheelchair levy

RYANAIR has been accused of profiteering as it was confirmed that the airline has been charging its passengers more than 50% above the official rate for a wheelchair levy that must be paid by all air travellers.

Sat, 29 Aug, 2009

DAA chairman resigns over former role at Anglo

THE chairman of Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) and former Anglo Irish Bank board member, Gary McGann, resigned last night in a surprise move.

Wed, 25 Feb, 2009

DAA chief to attend summit on Cork Airport debt

The head of the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has agreed to attend a crisis summit on Cork Airport with Fine Gael TDs this week.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2015

Dublin Airport sees busiest ever May (2.2 million passengers)

Some 2.2 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport last month, making it the the busiest May ever in the 75-year history of the airport.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2015

International cargo group to set up global hub at Shannon

A US international cargo group has signed a deal with Shannon Airport to begin developing a global air freight hub at the airport.

Fri, 23 Sep, 2011

Aer Lingus: We have not been asked to vacate hangar

Aer Lingus have confirmed that they have not been formally asked to vacate hangar six at Dublin Airport for Ryanair to use.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2010

Shannon rejects Ryanair’s offer

SHANNON Airport has rejected Ryanair’s offer to increase flights there due to what it called the airline’s “unreasonable demands”.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2011

Shannon chief refuses to discuss DAA bonus

THE chairman of the Shannon Airport Authority has refused to discuss the recent controversy surrounding a proposed bonus payment to the chief executive of the Dublin Airport Authority, Declan Collier.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2011

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<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">When the north runway opened, flights immediately began to turn over north Dublin, a practice which continues and which has caused 'great suffering' in local communities, residents say. </span>Picture Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin</p>

Residents say Daa claims about flight paths are 'factually incorrect'

Locals affected by the noise of low-flying aircraft react angrily to Daa chief Kenny Jacob's claims the current flight paths were what had been 'intended' when the north runway opened in August 2022

Wed, 04 Oct, 2023

DAA 'extremely concerned' over proposal to reduce charges at Dublin Airport

The Commission for Aviation Regulation (CAR) has proposed reducing passenger charges at Dublin Aiport by 15%.

Thu, 09 May, 2019

<p>The busiest day of the year at Cork Airport was February 21, which 'coincided with the last day of the mid-term break as families took the opportunity to jet off on a short city break or a last-minute winter sun holiday'. File picture</p>

Cork Airport records 6% growth in passenger numbers while Dublin Airport traffic slips

DAA said that both airports were busy last month with inbound and outbound sports fans travelling to Six Nations rugby matches, and many people took advantage of the school mid-term break, Valentine’s Day, and the St Brigid’s bank holiday weekend for short breaks

Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

Varadkar: I expect SIPTU to call off air strike

The Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has said he expects the strike at Aer Lingus and the DAA to be called off.

Tue, 04 Mar, 2014

CEO of Dublin Airport to take up London Airport post

The Chief Executive of the Dublin Airport Authority is to resign at the end of April to take up a new position as head of London City Airport.

Tue, 15 Nov, 2011

Varadkar confirms Govt stance on bonus payment

The Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has confirmed that he will not reappoint the members of the Dublin Airport Authority unless they comply with the new salary cap for chief executives of State bodies.

Sun, 26 Jun, 2011

Call for break-up of airport authorities

MEP Seán Kelly has called for an immediate termination of the link between Shannon, Cork and Dublin airport authorities.

Thu, 18 Mar, 2010

O'Leary: Government is 'screwing' consumers

RYANAIR has launched an attack on the aviation regulator for approving a 23% increase in landing charges.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2005

SAA to discuss failure to pass on Aer Lingus warning

The Shannon Airport Authority is holding an emergency meeting today to discuss the news that the Dublin Airport Authority had advance knowledge of the Aer Lingus decision to end Shannon-Heathrow services.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2007

Airport braced for bank holiday boom

More than 280,000 passengers are expected to travel through Dublin Airport during the bank holiday weekend, an 8% increase on 2006.

Fri, 26 Oct, 2007

Christmas rush to see 65,000 take off from Dublin Airport

Today is expected to be the busiest pre-Christmas travel day at Dublin Airport with more than 65,000 people set to take to the skies.

Fri, 21 Dec, 2007

Announcement expected on Shannon airport

The Government is expected to announce later the separation of Shannon from the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA).

Wed, 09 May, 2012