ENTERPRISE Minister Micheál Martin is not prepared to say who should pay the €160 million debt for Cork Airport's new terminal until a team of consultants give their view on the issue.

The construction of Dublin Airport’s proposed €320m second runway may yet run into difficulty despite yesterday being given the green light.

THERE is something chilling about the response given by most Cork City-based members of the Dáil to two simple questions posed by the Irish Examiner on Tuesday in relation to the tribulations of Cork Airport.

Aer Lingus cabin crew have begun their 24 hour strike at the country's major airports.

Daily flights from Shannon to Philadelphia are to resume next year after a four-year hiatus.

The snow has resulted in flight delays at Dublin Airport and customers have been urged to check their flight times before going to the airport.

SIPTU president Jack O'Connor has said that he is making no apologies to passengers regarding the threatened strike action at Dublin Cork and Shannon airports next week.

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has reached agreement with the Lynxs Cargo Group, which proposes building a new cargo facility at Shannon airport.

United Airlines is to operate a new daily direct Dublin-Washington service from next June.

The 300 jobs that Ryanair claimed it would create at Hangar Six at Dublin Airport are now going to either Spain or Germany.

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has today said 3,000 jobs at Dublin Airport could go this year with the loss of three million passengers.

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar is in favour of Shannon Airport operating as an independent entity.

What’s another year?

A COMPANY licensed by the Dublin Airport Authority to sell London rail tickets from kiosks at Dublin Airport has claimed its business there is “close to collapse” due to an orchestrated campaign of harassment, bullying and obstruction of its staff by Ryanair and its agents.

RYANAIR has announced that it has taken on Edelman as its external public relations/media communications adviser, after what it called “a very competitive tender process”.

THE Government faces a week of sustained pressure over its apparent u-turn on the controversial Cork Airport debt issue.

THE embarrassing political impasse between the Coalition partners over a second terminal for Dublin Airport showed no sign of being resolved yesterday as yet another Cabinet meeting came and went without a decision being reached.