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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

<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>DAA chief executive Dalton Philips wrote personally to IDA boss Martin Shanahan seeking his backing to ease operating restrictions on the airport’s new €320m runway. File picture</p>

DAA bosses asked IDA for backing to ease operating restrictions on new runway

Support of investment agency would be 'absolutely crucial' to its cause, letter reveals

Thu, 22 Apr, 2021

<p>Leo Varadkar, left, and Shane Ross, right, with DAA chief executive Dalton Philips at the official sod-turning ceremony for the new runway at Dublin airport in 2019.</p>

Traveller families living in Dublin Airport exclusion zone refuse rehousing offers

Four Traveller families still living in an exclusion zone around Dublin Airport's new north runway have refused rehousing offers, the High Court has heard.

Wed, 17 Feb, 2021

Airport jobs impasse - Coughlan must find a solution

THE hundreds of thousands of unemployed people — 434,700 last week — watching the bun fight between the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) and Ryanair are entitled to be angry.

Tue, 16 Feb, 2010

Tánaiste defends role in talks over airport jobs

TÁNAISTE Mary Coughlan and the Dublin Airport Authority have vigorously defended their involvement in Ryanair’s failed bid to create 500 engineering and support jobs at the former SR Technics site at Dublin Airport.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2010

<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

<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>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>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

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

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

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

<p>'The individual in question barged past Aer Lingus boarding agents at the gate and crew at the door of the aircraft and took a seat on board,' Aer Lingus said.</p>

Daa reviewing how man got on plane at Dublin Airport without passport or boarding pass

A review is underway as to how a man managed to board a flight at Dublin airport without a passport or boarding pass.

Wed, 29 Mar, 2023