Dublin Airport set to exceed passenger cap after busiest September ever
“Things are going to get worse before they get better” Dublin Airport is one step closer to exceeding its controversial passenger cap after it saw record-breaking numbers in September. The daa (Dublin Airport Authority) announced that 3.08 million passengers went through the terminal doors of Dublin Airport, up 4% on the same month last year. […]
1 year ago
Dublin Airport CEO warns of ‘significant impact’ on fare prices
“This leaves Dublin Airport caught between a rock and a hard place.” The CEO of Dublin Airport has warned passengers that there may be a ‘significant impact’ on the price of flights next year. In a statement this morning, the daa said that the 32 million passenger price cap is expected to be exceeded, meaning some airlines […]
1 year ago
Dublin Airport warns passengers of security rule changes this weekend
The changes start on Sunday, September 1. Dublin Airport has warned passengers of a change in security rules being implemented this weekend. The daa (Dublin Airport Authority) announced that in order to be in line with temporary changes issued by the EU, new regulations regarding the carrying of liquids will start on Sunday, September 1. […]
1 year ago
Dublin Airport issues warning to passengers ahead of bank holiday weekend
It’s set to be the busiest weekend of the year so far. Passengers travelling through Dublin Airport this bank holiday Weekend have been issued a warning about the large numbers planning to travel. According to the Dublin Airport Authority (daa), the airport is set to welcome around 472,000 passengers for the August bank holiday weekend. […]
1 year ago
Dublin flight from Manchester diverts 500 miles to Paris due to Storm Isha
Passengers said the experience was a “nightmare”. Spare a thought for those looking to catch a quick Sunday evening flight home to Dublin from Manchester only to end up 500 miles away sitting on a runway in Paris. A flight due to land in Dublin last night from Manchester was diverted to the French capital […]
2 years ago
Dublin airport declares full emergency after private jet aborts take off
There were no passengers on board at the time. A full emergency was declared at Dublin Airport this afternoon after there were reports of smoke coming from a private jet. The jet aborted takeoff after smoke was reported in the cockpit, however no fire was reported. It is understood that three crew members on the […]
2 years ago