Aviation

1m passengers expected to travel through Dublin Airport over mid-term break

Daa has issued passenger guidance ahead of busy period

Dublin airport: Daa anticipates 405,000 people will pass through the airport this weekend alone. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Almost 1 million passengers are expected to travel through Dublin Airport over the upcoming midterm break, the airport operator has said.

Daa anticipates 405,000 people will pass through the airport this weekend alone, with London, Amsterdam, New York and Chicago the most popular transatlantic destinations across Europe and the US.

Friday is expected to be the busiest day, with 109,000 passengers scheduled to arrive and depart.