Irish aviation has lost a second summer, says airports chief

Dalton Philips insists air travel needs certainty on possible reopening as it requires a long lead-in time to begin its recovery

DAA appoints Catherine Gubbins as finance chief

Current member of airports company’s executive team to take new role in May

DAA finance chief Gray to depart later this year

State airport company to begin seeking a successor

Airports group DAA borrows €500m as passenger numbers plunge

Funding gives group liquidity as it struggles with fallout from Covid-19 pandemic

Aviation fears travel restrictions will push out recovery until 2024

Airlines and airports believe Government policies make it hard to maintain even limited services

Aer Lingus confirms talks with workers on job losses

Ryanair warns of long-term economic damage if travel restrictions continue

DAA executive not aware of airport welfare inspections

Company complies with data regulations, CFO tells Covid-19 committee

Cork airport seeks State aid as Covid-19 eats away its revenues

Shannon Group to warn that Government travel restrictions threaten multi-national investment and will cause job losses

Dublin Airport may charge airlines more, CEO says

Operator DAA has added new aircraft stands and boarding areas at airport over past year

Airport operator DAA sells €400m bond hot on heels of ESB

Corporate debt in demand as ECB prepares to buy euro zone company bonds

Dublin Airport to refinance €550 million debt

Move comes as hub plans new runway to cope with increased traffic

DAA eyes easing of Dublin flight restrictions under new runway

Dublin and Cork airport operator’s profit rises 47% in 2015

Aer Rianta income up but profits drop by 47%