Airport operator DAA says real demand is currently approaching 35 million passengers a year
Airlines are seeking more space at Dublin Airport despite a controversial limit on the number of passengers that the gateway can handle in a year, regulators say.
Last week Kenny Jacobs, chief executive of State company DAA, which operates the airport, estimated that “real demand” was running at between 34 million and 35 million passengers a year.Pension auto-enrolment is a welcome development – but workers should ensure they aren’t missing a better option This winter would be first time the regulator has limited airlines’ capacity at Dublin Airport if it decides to do so.
“In simple terms, the capacity determination process can control the number of aircraft movements for which slots are allocated, but not how many passengers are on each of those aircraft,” the authority says.
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