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US soldier in court for live bullets at Dublin Airport (Belfast Telegraph)
A investigation is underway after a man brought live bullets through Dublin Airport in his luggage. Related Stories Belfast Giants ice hockey star in vow to clear name over marijuana claims Home of Irish Olympic star raided while family at games Bishop: some were upset by idea that parishioners should pay for abuse claims Bishop: Idea that parishioners should pay for abuse claims upset some ...

Celebrating Dublin's bicentennial: 1810-2010 Dublin didn't always celebrate its 'Irish attitude' (This Week Dublin)
Dublin hasn't always taken advantage of its name.

Terminal 2 competition plan scrapped (RTÉ News)
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has given the Dublin Airport Authority the right to operate the new Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. The Minister said he had hoped to have a competition for the operation of the new terminal, but none of the rival candidates met the minimum requirements.

PRODUCT PROFILE (Ireland Business World)
Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey, has ended the tendering process for operators of the new Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport and awarded the contract to the Dublin Airport Authority subject to conditions.

Expanded Air Preclearance at Shannon Airport (Department of Homeland Security)
Secretary Napolitano and U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Daniel M. Rooney today announced the expansion of preclearance services for private aircraft departing Shannon Airport for the United States beginning March 1, 2010.

Ryanair: ‘Hanger 6 jobs’ gone to other EU airports (Irish Examiner)
ALL of the 500 jobs Ryanair offered to create at Dublin Airport have been lost to other European airports, the airline has confirmed.

Ryanair delayed paying airport charges, court hears (Irish Examiner)
A NUMBER of airport authorities have alleged that Ryanair has persistently delayed paying airport charges in proceedings brought against the airline.

Easons secure Dublin, Cork airport licences (RTÉ News)
Easons have secured the bookshop license held by Hughes & Hughes to operate in Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport and at Cork Airport. The company will take over the operation of the five units at Dublin Airport and the two units at Cork Airport.

PRODUCT PROFILE (Ireland Business World)
Ryanair today said that the 500 engineering jobs it had allegedly earmarked for Dublin Airport's Hangar Six have now gone to Glasgow Prestwick and one other European airport.

Major near miss at Dublin Airport as lawnmower on runway (Irish Central)
Dublin Airport was the scene of a major near miss last year after a Boeing 737 nearly collided with a lawnmower on the runway. The startled pilot radioed air traffic controllers to say he could have sworn there was a lawnmower on a runway.

Dublin Airport: Past

Situated just north of Dublin City, Dublin Airport (Aerfort Bhaile Atha Cliath in Irish) was built on the site of an old royal Air Force base at Collinstown. After the Irish Free State was established, Baldonnel Aerodrome was the airport of choice. It was used by Iona National Airways (1931) an...


Dublin Airport: The Present

Situated just north of Dublin City, Dublin Airport (Aerfort Bhaile Atha Cliath in Irish) has seen massive growth in passenger number over recent years. Spurred on by the Celtic Tiger economic boom which allowed Irish people to holiday more in foreign countries, the numbers flying through Dublin...


Dublin Airport: The Future

Situated just north of Dublin City, Dublin Airport (Aerfort Bhaile Atha Cliath in Irish) has seen massive growth in passenger number over recent years. Partly spurred on by low cost airlines such as Ryan Air, and partly because of the recent economic success in Ireland, people are travelling by...