Dublin Airport figures hit new high in July

Almost three million passengers passed through airport

Dublin Airport July traffic up 9 per cent

Dublin Airport has said July was a record month, with almost three million passengers passing through the airport. Passenger numbers were up 9 per cent compared with July last year.

The number of passengers travelling to and from continental Europe increased by 8 per cent in July, with over 1.6 million passengers flying to and from European destinations.

Almost 900,000 passengers took flightsto and from Britain, which was a 13 per cent increase ...