Tags: Dublin Airport

New Solar Farm Opened At Dublin Airport

daa in partnership with ESB has installed 268 solar panels on top of the airport’s reservoir system which will provide more than half of the reservoir’s annual energy requirements. The solar panels are connected directly to the airport’s reservoir system which provides 500 million litres of water – the equivalent of 200 Olympic sized swimming […]

London Southend passengers can now connect to 11 North American destinations

From October 29, London Southend airport passengers will be able to connect to Aer Lingus transatlantic services and complete US pre-clearance in Dublin Airport, ahead of their onward journey to the US and Canada when booking direct with Aer Lingus or with a travel agent. This new service is being made possible by the introduction […]

Dublin airport building shortlisted for environment award

Located close to Terminal 2, daa’s Dublin Airport Central building has been shortlisted in the Sustainable Buildings Excellence in Environment category for the 2017 Chambers Ireland Corporate Social Responsibility Awards.   This award recognises work being carried out by Irish and multinational companies to improve the lives of its employees and to enhance the civic […]

Dublin Airport invites bids to build £270m runway as passenger numbers grow

Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has initiated the first stage of the tender process, seeking interest from companies or consortia interested in constructing the new 3.1km runway. The DAA then expects to narrow those expressions of interest to at least four applicants that will be invited to the second stage of the tender process. It announced […]

Dublin Airport in €400m bond sale to help fund new runway

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has launched a €400m (£310m) bond sale as it reviews its finances to aid the €320m (£247m) construction of a new runway at Dublin Airport. The DAA first signalled last month that it was looking at its financing options. The airport’s parent company confirmed yesterday that as a result of […]