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<p>Chair of the Transport Committee Kieran O'Donnell said the situation passengers were put in over the weekend was "wholly unacceptable" and must not happen again. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos</p>

'We need solutions': Dublin Airport officials to be grilled on 'wholly unacceptable' delays

Labour TD Duncan Smith said the Daa's recruitment policy has resulted in travel chaos and said the predictable increase in travel demand should have been resourced and prepared for by the airport authority

Mon, 30 May, 2022

<p>Long queues for Departures at Terminal 2, Dublin Airport on Sunday morning. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin</p>

'We let the nation down': Daa apologises as 1,000 passengers miss flights due to queues

A spokesperson for the Dublin Airport management body said that all available staff will be on duty over the long weekend and the Daa will do its best to ensure all passengers make their flights

Mon, 30 May, 2022

<p>Dublin Airport Authority chief executive Kenny Jacobs: Planning 'takes a long time and there are no deadlines'. </p>

Daa expects European courts to resolve Dublin Airport passenger limit issue

Daa chief said he expected the issue of the passenger cap at Dublin Airport to be resolved in the Court of Justice of the European Union over the next year rather than through the planning process

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025

Airport strikes beckon as union rejects 'derisory' offer

The SIPTU union has rejected what it has labelled as a "derisory" offer by Aer Lingus and the Dublin Airport Authority to resolve the €750m deficit in their staff pension funds.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2012

Confusion surrounds strike threat at main airports

There is confusion this morning as to whether threatened strike action at Ireland's three main airports will go ahead next week.

Fri, 27 Mar, 2009

Dublin Airport to receive €350m boost

€350m is to be invested in Dublin Airport.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2019

Ryanair lauds construction of cheap terminals in Germany

Ryanair is flying a planeload of journalists to Germany today as part of its campaign against the way the second terminal for Dublin Airport is being built.

Thu, 12 Apr, 2007

Ryanair slams increased Dublin Airport landing charges

Ryanair has reacted angrily to the aviation regulator's decision to increase landing charges at Dublin Airport.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2005

DAA told to 'come clean' about Norwegian services

A TD has called on the DAA to come clean about its support for Norwegian’s new low-fares transatlantic services out of Ireland amid concerns about the future of its proposed Cork to New York route, writes Eoin English.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2017

Warning of more pain for Shannon Airport

THE chairman of the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA), David Dilger, has warned of further pain ahead for Shannon airport, stating that its cost base is too high and its revenues too low.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2011

Claims of further delay for airport terminal denied

THE Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has denied speculation that the official opening of Cork Airport’s new terminal won’t now take place until October.

Sat, 27 May, 2006

<p>DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs said that the new system has been ordered and will reduce the disruption caused by drones flying illegally near the airport. Photo: Damien Storan/PA</p>

Dublin Airport to roll out new anti-drone technology in a 'matter of weeks'

This new technology will be in addition to the drone detection system that Dublin Airport has been operating around its perimeter for years

Tue, 14 Mar, 2023

<p>Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty said that both Daa and the Government had been warned that a redundancy scheme carried out in 2020 would lead to a staff shortage. Picture: Eamonn Farrell</p>

Eamon Ryan 'asleep at the wheel' during Dublin Airport 'embarrassment'

The Government has been accused of being "asleep at the wheel" at Dublin Airport, leading to a "national embarrassment".

Thu, 02 Jun, 2022

<p>The problems at airport security saw several days of chaos over the summer months with thousands queuing for hours and hundreds of people missing their flights.</p>

Dublin Airport issues new advice on arrival times for passengers

The Daa said ongoing recruitment of new security staff and the deployment of prudent contingency measures has led to the improvement and reduction in wait times.

Mon, 15 Aug, 2022

<p>Fingal Council Council has issued an enforcement order telling Dublin Airport to reduce the number of flights between 11pm to 7am to 65 a night within six weeks. </p>

Ryanair labels Dublin Airport night-time restriction order 'stupid' and 'idiotic'

The airline has called on Transport Minister Eamon Ryan to intervene and reverse the decision to reduce the number of flights between 11pm and 7am to 65 a night

Fri, 04 Aug, 2023

<p>The proposed traffic light system would allow for the free movement of people travelling from green and orange coded areas, with a testing regime to be considered for countries coded red. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Pre-flight Covid-19 testing possible at Cork and Dublin airports by mid-October

Pre-departure Covid-19 testing at Dublin and Cork airports could be made available to passengers by mid-October with government assistance, the Oireachtas Transport Committee has heard.

Wed, 07 Oct, 2020

Airport workers threaten strike action

Unions at Dublin Airport tonight threatened strike action within a week if management don’t commit to existing agreements on hiring new staff.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2005

<p>Passengers queue to get into the Departures at Terminal 2, Dublin Airport this morning. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin</p>

Transport ministers to meet with Dublin Airport officials after lengthy queues cause passengers to miss flights

Officials say that the situation was now 'under control' at Terminal 1, but lengthy queues could be expected at Terminal 2 for the next couple of hours

Sun, 29 May, 2022

O’Leary’s Terminal II case rejected

THE space you allocate to letters is not large enough for me to address all of the untruths contained in Michael O’Leary’s letter (December 3), so instead I will merely tackle the three most blatant falsehoods.

Tue, 08 Dec, 2009

Aer Lingus refutes O’Leary’s claims over Hangar 6

THE Dublin Airport Authority would have to give Aer Lingus 24 months notice and a brand new hangar before it could leave controversial Hangar 6, the airline’s chairman has claimed.

Mon, 22 Feb, 2010