#Airports
Department of Social Protection defends 'legal basis' for checks by social welfare inspectors at airports
The approach taken by inspectors has prompted concern and criticism in recent days.
Data watchdog has 'serious doubts' over whether social welfare inspectors acted lawfully at airports
The Data Protection Commission is seeking further clarity from the department over the actions of social welfare inspectors at airports.
Passengers arriving to Ireland will be checked to ensure they are self-isolating under new measures
People will have to fill out a form of where they are staying.
Forecast, transport and closures: Here's what you need to know today
A status red snow-ice warning will remain in place for Munster, Leinster and Galway until 6pm.
More flight cancellations could be on the way as nearly half of Ryanair pilots reject bonuses
A number of staff at the airline have rejected a bonus offer from management.
Here's a list of the upcoming flights cancelled by Ryanair
Affected customers will be offered refunds or alternative flights.
Ryanair plans to cancel 40-50 flights a day for next six weeks
The airline says the move is to improve its punctuality.
Poll: Should there be a limit on the amount of alcohol people buy at airports?
Ryanair has called for restrictions in the UK following a spike in alcohol-related incidents.
Tightened security leading to long airport queues for Irish passengers
Airports in Spain, France, Italy and Portugal are among those affected.
A woman going to Denmark fell asleep on her flight and woke up in Greece
The ticket mix-up at Charles de Gaulle airport was not noticed by airline staff.
Graphic pro-life 'education project' to take place in Dublin today
Abortion providers have criticised organisers for ‘intimidating’ women.
Passengers warned of potential long delays at airports in Europe this summer
A new EU regulation introduced in March has led to tighter border control in European airports.
18 things that are only acceptable at the airport
It’s a parallel universe.
Refugees detained at airports after Trump bans them from entering US
Trump has barred all refugees from entering the country for three months — and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely.
The UK could clamp down on drinking in airports
New aviation minister Lord Ahmad said he didn’t want to “kill merriment altogether”.
The 15 absolute worst people in the airport
Hell on earth.
Cork Airport is getting a couple of new routes
You can now get to Southampton and Leeds Bradford more easily.
Take a look inside the 10 busiest airports in Europe
It was a big year for air travel in the region.
You might actually WANT to have a long layover in these airports
A quick dip in a rooftop pool before the next flight? Don’t mind if we do…
Airport staff took a little boy's lost teddy on a wonderful adventure of its own
Hobbes didn’t get a holiday – but he got something better.
Travelling to Spain this week? We may have bad news for you...
There are four air traffic strikes planned in the coming days.
Police investigating alleged serious sexual assault want to identify this man
They say he may have vital information that would help them with their inquiries into the alleged incident.
Poll: Following this year's air disasters, are you more afraid to fly?
Do all of these incidents play on your mind?
Flying home for Christmas? There will be strikes at some UK airports
Unite members are going on strike on December 23.
Enhanced Ebola screening begins at Heathrow Airport
It will be expanded into Gatwick and the Eurostar by the end of next week.
'Worst Ebola epidemic in history': Medical experts say new treatments need to be fast-tracked
Health professionals say randomised controlled trials are unethical and impractical.
British airports to introduce Ebola screening
Downing Street confirmed the move today in a bid to help stop the deadly virus from spreading,
Ryanair ordered to pay Germany back €500,000, but everything else is grand
The budget airline’s passenger numbers keep growing and its planes are getting more full.
Ryanair's 'nice-over' seems to be working, er, nicely
The airline expects to make profits of €620-650 million this year.
Flight diverted to Shannon Airport after woman goes into labour
The woman has been taken to the University Maternity Hospital in Limerick.
Guinness, Facebook, and drink driving: The week in numbers
Plus: How many flights went in and out of Ireland’s airports last year?
One-fifth more long haul passengers for Aer Lingus last month
The airline’s latest passeger load figures show that over 6 million people flew with Aer Lingus in the first seven months of this year.
Opinion: Don't let your fear of flying ruin your holiday – follow these tips
You deserve those stress-free days on a sun-kissed beach: don’t let an irrational fear get in the way.
7 ways the airport turns people into monsters
Go in a normal human being. Come out a BEAST.
Talks about airport workers' pensions 'moving to more intensive phase'
This follows the halting of a strike that was planned for last Friday.
Here’s What Happened Today: Wednesday
Everybody’s talking about the penalty points report, the airport strikes being called off and Rehab releasing more information.
High Court halts airport strikes by granting injunction to DAA
Dublin Airport Authority welcomed the decision today which directs SIPTU to withdraw its planned industrial action at Dublin and Cork airports this Friday.
The 9 absolute worst people in the airport security queue
AKA hell on earth.
Irish airport traffic up 5.4 per cent in December
Dublin and Shannon each saw rises, but Cork airport saw traffic drop by over seven per cent.
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