Aviation

Limerick Chamber questions Dublin airport development plans

The business group wants the government to increase focus on Cork and Limerick airports instead

The business group wants the government to focus more on regional hubs than Dublin airport. Picture: file

Limerick Chamber has questioned plans for further development of Dublin airport instead of efforts being focused on better utilisation of capacity at Cork and Shannon airports instead.

The DAA has been linked to purchasing 261 acres of land owned by the McEvaddy brothers adjacent to Dublin airport to enable its plans to enable Dublin airport to manage 55 million passengers per year.

Limerick Chamber contended that Cork and Shannon airports are better suited to manage ...