Multi-billion-euro new railway lines for Northern Ireland are make-believe

Reversing decades of underinvestment in the west of Northern Ireland is a political imperative but there are smarter ways to do it than costly rail rebuilding projects

‘Compelling creative partnerships’ in the frame for this year’s Business to Arts Awards

Shortlisted partnerships focus on arts sponsorship, philanthropy, commissioning of artists, and CSR initiatives, such as employee and community engagement.

Ialpa challenges DAA case for urgent expansion of US customs pre-clearance at Dublin Airport

Pilots’ union claims new queue management procedures will avoid regular use of overflow system despite airport contention to the contrary

Parking at Dublin Airport

The DAA should look at JFK Airport’s parking arrangements

Dublin Airport food: Where to go, where to avoid and what’s coming

With the busy holiday season under way, our senior food writer visits the best – and worst – of the restaurants and cafes at Terminals 1 & 2

US logistics giant and sovereign wealth fund eye Dublin Airport lands

Interest from overseas in 260-acre landbank may concentrate minds at DAA as JLL prepares to call for bids

No solution to French ATC issue expected this summer, says Ryanair

Potential strikes remain ‘biggest risk’ to this year’s tourism season, airline says, as industrial action escalates over last year

Movers and shakers: Leadership changes at 10 of Ireland’s key businesses

Top 1000: Shuffling of desks at the top of major players in both the public and private sectors

Dublin hare-port: the oldest mammal in Ireland is in flying form

The numbers of hares at Dublin Airport are about 10 times the average

Boris Johnson’s former top adviser doing business in Dublin

Any Other Business: DAA and Ryanair; Trump’s Doonbeg earnings; who’ll bid for the Telegraph; AIB back in court; data centres row and what next for the GPO

DAA seeks extension to US custom facility at Dublin Airport

Up 1.7 million passengers projected to use facility in 2023

DAA only likely bidder for Dublin Airport site ‘but not at crazy prices’

Chief executive advises travellers to book car parking in advance of summer holidays

DAA hits back at Ryanair’s car park idea, insisting it is not running ‘a county fair’

Airline accused DAA of ‘deliberately mismanaging’ car parking while competition watchdog examines deal

Summer travel back on track as Irish airports see surge in passengers

Airports return to pre-Covid numbers

Flight disruption possible for Irish passengers amid French air traffic control dispute

Ryanair warns of potential for delays and cancellations across Europe as a result of 36-hour strike by French air traffic controllers due to start on Monday evening

‘Can you not get a lift?’: An Irish solution to Dublin Airport’s transport problem

Una Mullally: Things are very hard to achieve when you don’t actually do them. Inaction is quite the obstacle

Majority want USC to be scrapped in October’s budget

Seen and heard: Push against USC, Ryanair’s call for third terminal and Singapore fund buying up rentals

Housing demand rises, Sean Quinn’s book, and Gammell joins Saudi airline

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Take public transport to Dublin Airport this weekend as parking spaces sold out, warns DAA

Up to 425,000 passengers due through airport over June bank holiday

As Dublin Airport approaches capacity, there is more than one way to expand

Options include a third terminal at Dublin airport, a second one at Baldonnel, and a new one on a greenfield site outside the capital

Air and sea travel overtook pre-Covid levels in April, figures show

More than 1.785 million people arrived in the Republic from overseas last month

DAA seeks permission to expand US customs and border facility at Dublin Airport

Close to 1.7 million US-bound passengers will avail of CBP facilities at airport in 2023

A Toblerone costs €8.75 at Dublin Airport but €5.50 at Tesco: Why Duty Free isn’t always a bargain

The return of duty free when travelling to the UK means there are significant savings to be made

Ryanair chief O’Leary calls for more departure gates at Dublin Airport to boost growth

Food bosses slam regulator move, British finance authority to get tough with banks, insurers

What will Dublin Airport operator do with all the houses it is buying?

Any Other Business: Also, media regulator’s funding, Declan Kelly’s new recruits, John McGuckian’s long service on board of ICG, and changes at the top of Tennis Ireland

Strong April prompts Cork Airport forecast boost

Dublin Airport passengers break monthly record

Beautiful pay day beckons for U2 after sold-out Las Vegas residency

Seen & Heard: DAA judicial review, stock market stamp duty loss, RTÉ funding concerns and more

Travel bounces back post-pandemic as Dublin Airport set for busy weekend

CSO figures show ‘strong recovery’ in travel during 2022 with Irish residents spending €2.9bn on domestic trips

Antidrone technology to be deployed at Dublin Airport in weeks, says DAA

Staff have been trained in using measures, and the DAA is awaiting regulatory approval

DAA returned to profit last year as pandemic ebbs

State airports company expects passenger numbers to equal pre-Covid record

Fingal County Council told not to ‘stray’ into aviation safety issues by DAA consultants

Coakley O’Neill Town Planning points out council lacks ‘regulatory role or technical experience’ in appeal over airport tunnel plan

Emergency declared at Dublin Airport after ‘technical issue’ with Ryanair plane upon landing

Full emergency declared after flight from Liverpool experienced issue with its nose landing gear

Ryanair seeks to join High Court action on Dublin Airport passenger charges

Carrier to support regulator as DAA challenges levy finding

Dublin and Cork airports see record passenger traffic in March

St Patrick’s Day and sports events boosted passenger traffic to 2.66m, figures show

Dublin and Shannon airports to handle almost 560,000 passengers over Easter

Holiday weekend marks start of summer travel with Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other carriers ramping up schedules

DAA set to seek increase in capacity of Dublin Airport to 40m passengers per year

Minutes of meeting with Fingal County Council show it raised ‘community concerns’ around new north runway

Roundabout protest at Dublin Airport for second week in a row

DAA says there was ‘modest traffic disruption’ as An Garda Síochána and airport police ‘carefully managed’ the situation

DAA contract to build Beirut airport terminal with consortium involving Saudi prince cancelled by Lebanon

Decision came after significant criticism in recent days that the controversial contract had been granted without a public tendering process

Watchdog investigates DAA purchase of 6,000 extra airport parking spaces

Delays could see thousands of airport parking spaces unavailable at Dublin Airport over busy summer season

‘No plans to introduce drop-off charges’ at Dublin Airport despite planning victory

An Bord Pleanála upheld local authority’s decision to grant permission to new tolling zones

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