Sunday's flurry caused mass disruptions
While the conditions are expected to improve, the weather had a serious impact on Dublin Airport on Sunday night with various flights grounded and delayed.which read:"Dublin Airport was open and operational all afternoon.
"Some airlines had issues de-icing departing aircraft which resulted in a knock-on impact on arriving aircraft as aircraft stands were not vacated while de-icing was taking place. "The airline or its handling agent has sole responsibility for de-icing aircraft. Dublin Airport has responsibility for ensuring the runway and taxiways are sprayed and available for airport operations.Throughout the evening, various passengers were posting on social media saying that they were grounded on the tarmac for as long as three hours in some cases due to the weather.reiterated that some airlines were experiencing delays due to the result of their de-icing facilities.
Hi Damien, very sorry you were delayed. Aircraft de-icing is the responsibility of the airline or its handling agent. We are responsible for keeping the runway and taxiways clear of snow and ice.
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