One of the country’s largest HIV/Aids support groups today said it was seriously concerned after a massive jump in the numbers contracting the disease.

Construction started this morning on Terminal Two, the new €395m new passenger terminal at Dublin Airport.

Air passengers here and in the UK are being reassured that travel services are returning to normal this Christmas Eve.

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.

Ryanair has today reacted angrily to the Commission for Aviation Regulation’s (CAR) Draft Decision on the Review of Airport Charges.

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has stated today that there will be no increase in charges at the facility in 2012.

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

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.

The Commission for Aviation Regulation is set to reduce the charges airlines pay for traffic control in Cork, Dublin and Shannon by 40% over four years.

Dublin Airport saw a 3% year-on-year decline in passenger numbers in September with 1.7m people travelling through the facility, the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) said today.

Passengers at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports could face disruption over the next two weeks, due to tensions over Aer Lingus and DAA pension funds.

Dublin Airport could be facing serious disruption after fire and police service voted by 78% in favour of industrial action, The Sunday Business Post has reported.

Passenger traffic at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports increased by just less than 1% last year, according to the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA).

Ryanair has today confirmed that it will create more than 1,000 new jobs in 2012, none of which will be based in Ireland.

Dublin Airport has issued a fresh warning over possible flight delays due to bad weather.

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has insisted that all options must be considered for the future of Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports.

The Emirates airline is to begin a new daily Dublin-Dubai service from January, it was announced today.

Representatives of Cork Airport have said they are disappointed by Ryanair’s decision to end its Cork-Dublin service from October 30.

Ryanair is to cease its flights between Dublin and Kerry and between Dublin and Cork in the next two months.

Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) subsidiary Aer Rianta International (ARI) has signed a retailing contract with Yunnan Airport Group in China.