Dublin Airport is experiencing flight disruptions today as adverse weather conditions across Europe and the UK impact flight schedules. While the airport itself remains fully operational, connections to weather-affected destinations have been cancelled or delayed. The airport confirmed that eight flights have been cancelled today, including three return services between Dublin and Amsterdam and one … Read more
A man who caused more than €9,400 worth of damage at Dublin Airport after missing his flight has been jailed for one year. Lukas Kaunietis, 29, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of criminal damage and to using threatening and abusive behaviour at Terminal One on 17 March 2025. The court heard that Kaunietis arrived at … Read more
August boarding pass details compromised in cyberattack on third-party IT supplier Collins Aerospace A major data breach at Dublin Airport has potentially exposed the personal information of hundreds of thousands of passengers who traveled through the facility in August, when 3.8 million people passed through the airport. The security incident targeted Collins Aerospace, a third-party … Read more
More than 40 hares have been killed by aircraft at Dublin Airport over the past three years, prompting authorities to launch catch-and-release operations to relocate the animals to counties Wicklow and Kildare as part of broader wildlife management efforts. The Dublin Airport Authority has also recorded 278 bird strikes during the same period, despite spending … Read more
Dublin Airport has been granted permission to significantly increase nighttime flights, with the new limits subject to strict noise restrictions. An Coimisiún Pleanála has approved raising the annual cap on nighttime aircraft movements to 35,672, effectively allowing up to 98 flights per night between 11pm and 7am, compared to the previous limit of 65 flights. … Read more
Dublin Airport achieved unprecedented passenger numbers in June, breaking multiple records as 3.54 million travelers passed through its terminals in the busiest month in the airport’s history. The June figures represent a nearly 6% increase compared to the same month last year, according to operator DAA. The surge demonstrates the continued recovery and growth in … Read more
Dublin Airport has been issued with an enforcement notice by Fingal County Council after breaching its annual passenger capacity limit of 32 million travelers. The local authority confirmed Friday that it had given airport operator DAA two years to comply with planning conditions that have been in place since 2008. The passenger cap, originally set … Read more
A man in his 60s has been arrested at Dublin Airport following the discovery of cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €360,000 during a customs search this morning. According to the Journal, the suspect was detained under the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 and is currently being held at a Dublin garda … Read more
According to Breaking News.ie, Irish authorities have seized a staggering €170 million worth of drugs so far this year, more than doubling last year’s figures. Revenue officials are reporting a “significant increase” in drug seizures across Irish ports and airports. In August alone, nearly €45 million in drugs were confiscated, including major busts at Dublin … Read more
Passengers travelling through Dublin Airport have been subjected to temporary changes to regulations regarding the carrying of liquids in hand luggage. These changes apply to both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, with specific guidelines on liquids, aerosols, gels, and electronic items. In Terminal 1, all liquids must be in containers of 100mls or less, placed … Read more
Dublin Airport has issued a warning to travelers, especially those with young children, about certain items that are not allowed in hand luggage. As the busy summer season saw 3.2 million passengers in June, security checks are stricter, and long queues form quickly. The airport highlighted that toy guns and hurls are among the items … Read more
Dublin Airport selling empty luggage and its contents for just €2! Dublin airport authorities have confirmed this is fake news. Recently such phony news has been circulating on social media including Facebook for a few days. The detailed version of this fake news was that in order to save space at the airport, the authorities … Read more
The operator of Dublin Airport has insisted it is not running “a county fair” as it took aim at Ryanair after the airline suggested a temporary car park is created for the peak summer months. Dublin Airport warned passengers travelling last weekend that all 23,000 car parking spaces were sold out, and advised those who … Read more
This summer, Dublin Airport is hiring security personnel to add to its workforce in the capital. The airport is now paying a starting salary of €33,112 and hourly earnings of €15.88 (including shift pay). At Dublin Airport, the Airport Search Unit Officer plays a crucial role in maintaining the safe and effective flow of travellers … Read more
Travellers planning to depart from Dublin Airport this week are warned that all parking lots “are sold out,” with the earliest opportunity for long-term parking on May 30. The operator of Dublin Airport, the Daa, has advised travellers without confirmed reservations to think about alternative forms of transportation, like as buses, taxis, or rides from … Read more