Cap increased for nighttime flights in Dublin Airport - the right idea?
17 July - 26 minsThe cap on nighttime flights at Dublin Airport has been increased from 65 to 95 between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Flights will also now be allowed to take off and land on the North Runway until midnight and after 7 a.m. However, aircraft that exceed the noise limit won’t be allowed at night.
This appears to contradict An Comisiún Pleanála’s draft decision from last September, which stated that the North Runway could only be used for departures between 6 and 8 a.m. Nighttime flights between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. were meant to be capped at 13,000 annually under this plan, which would amount to about 35 flights per night.
Joining Kieran to discuss this is Eddie Wilson, Ryanair DAC, Dean Mulligan, Indep...
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