Kenny Jacobs

DAA’s income from aeronautical revenues, retail, food and beverage concessions, car parks, and property rents soared by an inflation-busting 15% between January and June

Kerry gateway chief executive warns Taoiseach Simon Harris of threats to growth

Seen & Heard: Matt Ryan’s Press Up exit; Capreit vows ‘never again’ to invest in Ireland; Airport cap could face EU challenge

Imagine the uproar if a property developer ignored their planning permission limitations?

Government should not let itself be bounced into intervening over the passenger cap because of claims about €500 flights and half a billion in lost tourism revenue

Ryanair chief says 32 million passenger restriction will lead to record high air fares

Move comes as airport operator remains subject to passenger number cap in Dublin

Many parties are interested in buying. But the longer the stalemate persists, the greater the likelihood of bidders drifting away

Shareholdings in airlines run by Ryanair, AIG and Lufthansa predate appointment to CEO and are included in SIPO returns - DAA says

Pat Crean was an underbidder in original sale process for QuickPark site before DAA’s bid was blocked

CEO of State-owned DAA tells Oireachtas transport committee that owning the shares was not a conflict of interest

Budget carrier says controversial winter passenger cap at Dublin Airport would force a “return to the 1980s” for seat prices

Chief executive Kenny Jacobs warns that cap was deterring airlines from seeking slots at Dublin, denying State potentially valuable new air routes

DAA has approached developer Gerry Gannon after regulator prevented authority from buying car park outright

State airports company says it is consulting with air traffic control body and other agencies

Ryanair warns such a move would hit those travelling over Christmas, midterms and for sports events

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New report highlights that every 1 million passengers not allowed to arrive at airport could cost Irish economy €1.4 billion

DAA has moved late to apply for a lifting of a cap on numbers that it knew was coming for the past 16 years, putting the ball in Fingal County Council’s court

General flights, business flights, as well as extra flights for big sporting events to be affected, Kenny Jacobs to tell Oireachtas

DAA chief says process likely to take two years and airlines may take extra capacity elsewhere in interim

John Brennan to head new IT strategy division at airport operator DAA

Almost 3m passed through Dublin Airport in September as rugby fans bumped up figures

More than 17m passengers passed through Dublin and Cork airports, figures show

Ulick McEvaddy says DAA’s €75m bid for land between runways is ‘derisory’

CEO Kenny Jacobs says if the sellers have received a bid “three times” the value of the land, “good luck to them”

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

Dublin Airport passengers break monthly record

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

More than 1.2m people arrived in Ireland from abroad last month, up 1.1% on pre-Covid times

DAA announces 15-point plan that includes more seats, better food and drink choices and faster wi-fi

Issues have arisen around cleanliness and overflowing bins at the facility, while the DAA has said it needs more money

Company targeting metaverse launch in second half of 2022

Customers offered vouchers for cancelled flights told they can get money back after a year

Ruling is that industrial disruption constitutes “extraordinary circumstances”

Executive was architect of airline’s drive to improve customer service

Irish airline posted €88m profit in third quarter and said it expected to make around €1bn profit in the current financial year

Airline obtained injunction in Germany to stop display of fares with hidden charges

Aircraft requires additional work that could lead to further delays in return to service

Carrier had been recently named one of continent’s worst polluters