Runway: Aerial shot of Dublin Airport where the DAA wants to operate more flights on a new runway due to become operational next year. Photo: Jason Alden/BloombergFingal County Council has delayed lifting restrictions on Dublin airport’s new €320m runway. The local authority is seeking additional information from airport operator DAA on its planning application. The submissions also include support from 20 airline carriers serving Dublin Airport who want the restrictions to be lifted. “Now is a time to reduce rather than increase the number of flights through Dublin airport,” he said.

Source: Irish Independent February 23, 2021 02:26 UTC