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DAA to introduce incentive scheme in attempt to reverse falling numbers
Mon, Jan 18 2010 4:38 PM

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) is to introduce heavily discounted passenger charges in an attempt to reverse last year's 13% drop in traffic at Dublin. The DAA has used discounting for new routes as an incentive in the past. The new scheme which is expected to run for five years will offer 100% discount in year one, 90% in year two, 75% in year three... Read More...

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Filed under: DAA, CAR, Dublin Airport

IAA "to consider" CAR's price cap on terminal charges
Tue, Jan 5 2010 4:18 PM

The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) said today that it would "carefully consider its charging options for 2010" after it received notification of the 2010 determination from the Commission for Aviation Regualtion (CAR). As well as providing en route and HF communications for aircraft transiting Irish airspace, the IAA provides terminal air navigation... Read More...

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Filed under: IAA, CAR

CAR issues passenger pricing cap for Dublin Airport
Sat, Dec 5 2009 8:32 PM

The Commission for Aviation Regualtion yesterday published its final determination on passenger charges at Dublin Airport for the period 2010-2014. The charges become effective in January 2010. At present the charge per passenger at Dublin is €7.39. The Commission has determined two levels of passenger charges - one without T2 operational and one with T2... Read More...

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Filed under: Ryanair, CAR, Dublin Airport, Department of Transport

Ryanair calls for CAR to be shut down
Fri, Nov 20 2009 6:14 PM

Ryanair has called for the closure of the Commission for Aviation Regulation's office following the recent direction by the Department of Tranpsort to the CAR to raise passenger charges at Dublin Airport next year to pay for T2. Ryanair contend that the Aviation Regulator's office can no longer serve an independent function when its decisions are being... Read More...

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Filed under: Ryanair, DAA, CAR, Dublin Airport, Department of Transport

Passenger charges set to rise at Dublin Airport
Mon, Nov 9 2009 10:26 PM

The Minister for Tranpsort, Noel Dempsey has written to the Aviation Regulator Cathal Guiomard, directing that the passenger handling fee for Dublin Airport be set in such a manner as will allow the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) recoup the capital investment program which includes the construction of T2. Dublin's T2 is due to open for passengers in November... Read More...

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Filed under: Ryanair, Aer Lingus, DAA, Noel Demspey, CAR, Cathal Guiomard

Commission for Aviation Regulation issues H1 report on APR
Fri, Oct 30 2009 6:25 PM

Ireland's Commission for Aviation Regulation today issued its report on Air Passenger Rights complaints for the first half of 2009. Under EU law each member state is required to investigate complaints received under the remit of EC Regulation 261/2004 which sets out common rules on compensation for passengers who suffer cancelled or long-delayed flights or... Read More...

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Filed under: Ryanair, Aer Lingus, BMI Baby, Centralwings, CAR