Grounded: Dublin Airport expansion plans in jeopardy
Huge pressure to increase capacity at airport as traffic set to grow beyond 25 million passengers
Dublin Airport’s proposed new runway is under threat, as planning restrictions mean that there will be fewer morning rush hour flights once it is built.
The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) now faces a huge dilemma, with warnings that passengers will face delays and congestion if the project is not started soon.
But strict planning restrictions imposed by An Bord Pleanála on the new runway would force DAA to cut back flights during the ...
