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<p>Data from Fáilte Ireland shows that the planned seat capacity for flights into Ireland this winter and into early next year are expected to be 11% higher than levels seen in 2019 and 2020. Picture: Conor McCabe</p>

Dublin Airport has too many passengers and is running out of time

An upper limit on passenger numbers is creating a major headache for the country’s primary transport hub

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

<p>Kenny Jacobs, chief executive of daa, said passenger numbers by the end of the year will be 32 million or “slightly less”.</p>

Christmas flights at Dublin Airport won't be impacted despite nearing passenger limits

A daa analysis said that if the Dublin Airport passenger cap is not raised, 16,000 new jobs could be lost

Wed, 22 Nov, 2023

<p>The daa has said that the context of chief executive Kenny Jacobs' comments related to a range of infrastructure developments and investments to tackle emissions, while growing passenger numbers. File photo: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie</p>

Daa insists move to grow passenger numbers will include environmental initiatives

It said it is investing €400m in the next four years in sustainable infrastructure upgrades such as solar PV and a widescale electrification of its fleet

Tue, 07 Nov, 2023

<p>Almost 74,000 flights were handled by Ireland's five main airports in the second quarter of this year, with Dublin handling 83% of all flights, while Cork handled 7%. File photo</p>

Daa's claims about passenger limits harming sustainability goals dubbed 'bizarre'

The daa's chief executive Kenny Jacobs claimed capping passenger numbers 'will also hurt our sustainability ambitions'

Mon, 06 Nov, 2023

<p>Dove with Yellow Sun, a lithograph by Picasso, at Aidan Foley's auction in Kilcolgan.</p>

Art and Antiques: From Markey Robinson to Picasso

Des O'Sullivan previews Aidan Foley's sale in Kilcolgan, Co Galway

Sat, 27 Jan, 2024

<p>Under its planning permission, Dublin Airport has a passenger limit of 32 million a year. Picture: Leon Farrell / RollingNews.ie</p>

Aer Lingus criticises Dublin Airport over plans for passenger caps

Airline chief said it was 'completely unacceptable' for Daa to reduce 'ad hoc' flights which are not part of normal schedule

Fri, 27 Oct, 2023

<p>JONNY BE GOOD: Jonny Evans in action for Manchester United against Burnley (Richard Sellers/PA).</p>

Jonny Evans enjoying new lease of life after fearing career could be over

Evans, 35, made a surprise return to his boyhood club Manchester United in the summer after his contract with relegated Leicester ended.

Mon, 16 Oct, 2023

<p>On Monday, the court heard the council stands over the validity of its enforcement notice, which was issued in August following a four-month investigation. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins </p>

Airlines join court challenge to council's nighttime flights enforcement notice

Ryanair and Aer Lingus join Dublin Airport Authority in challenge to notice from Fingal County Council directing the operator of Dublin airport to restrict nighttime flights to a maximum of 65 per night

Mon, 09 Oct, 2023

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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

<p>The Daa posted turnover of €459m, an increase of 55%, driven by activity at Dublin Airport. The Government officially lifted most of pandemic restrictions at the beginning of 2022, with Dublin Airport crumbling under pressure as eager travellers swarmed to fly abroad. Pic: Brian Lawless</p>

Rugby fans boosted airport traffic at Dublin and Cork airports

Cork Airport’s passenger numbers increased 12% to 260,000 in September compared to last year, also boosted by rugby fans travelling to France for the World Cup.

Wed, 04 Oct, 2023

<p>Ryanair said it would be reducing the number of aircraft based in Dublin Airport by two Charleroi, Belgium by three, and five will be moved from across its four Italian bases.</p>

Ryanair to cut flights over Boeing delivery delays

Flight cancellations will take effect from the end of October

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

<p>Daa chief executive Kenny Jacobs: 'Passenger satisfaction ratings are now back to the standards that we routinely delivered pre-covid.' Picture: Brian Lougheed</p>

Daa posts jump in turnover amid pent-up demand among holidaymakers

The operator of Dublin and Cork airports posted turnover of €459m, an increase of 55%, driven by activity at Dublin Airport.

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

<p>Roof of a building which blew off in the storm along the Front Strand in Youghal. Picture: Howard Crowdy</p>

Storm Agnes tears roof off building in Youghal's front strand

The hazardous conditions are also making travel conditions very difficult for motorists as a number of roads have seen spot flooding

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

<p>The planes are expected to be moved to airports in Spain and Italy among other countries.</p>

Ryanair to cut 17 routes from Dublin Airport this winter over daa dispute

The airliner also said it would be removing all of its 19 most environmentally-friendly aircraft from Dublin Airport

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

<p>The incident happened outside Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport</p>

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after stabbing incident at Dublin Airport

A man in his 50s has been arrested and taken to a Garda station in the north Dublin area following the incident

Sun, 17 Sep, 2023

<p> Daa chairman Basil Geoghegan and Daa CEO Dalton Philips at the opening of the North Runway at Dublin Airport. Picture: Conor McCabe Photography</p>

Fingal Council committee expected to call for removal of Daa board

The motion is expected to pass at the next meeting of the 17 councillors representing Rush/Lusk on Thursday following controversy over the operation of night-time flights at Dublin Airport.

Mon, 11 Sep, 2023

<p>A spokesperson for the daa said the organisation would not pay “crazy prices” for the plot. Picture: PA</p>

Co-owner of land between Dublin airport runways says he would sell

The owner previously rejected a €75m offer, saying he wanted to receive “market price” for the land, and had received offers in excess of €205m

Sun, 10 Sep, 2023

<p>13,000 passengers arrived at and departed from Cork Airport on Tuesday, August 8, making it the busiest day of the year so far. File Picture</p>

Cork Airport reveals its 10 most popular travel destinations of summer

Since the beginning of January, passenger numbers through Cork airport are up 30% to 1.9m

Wed, 06 Sep, 2023

<p>Passenger numbers in the eight months to August totalled 22 million, with almost half of those travelling during the busy summer months of June, July and August, according to new figures published by daa. Photo: Gareth chaney/ Collins</p>

Airport traffic soars amid travel boom despite cost of living crisis

Around 12% more passengers have passed through Dublin Airport so far this year than the first eight months of last year.