Dublin Airport’s 32-million passenger cap faces final showdown as Government and EU action looms
US snowstorm slows Irish trans-Atlantic traffic; passengers advised to expect multi-hour delays
Newly released State papers reveal VIP ceremonies once halted flights at Dublin Airport
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New York Winter Storm Grounds Flights, Disrupting Dublin–JFK Corridor
A severe snow-and-ice storm closed runways and disrupted operations at New York-area airports on 26 December, cancelling the Dublin-JFK Delta flight and prompting waivers from Aer Lingus. Irish businesses face potential project delays and employee stranding during the holiday peak, underscoring the need for flexible mobility planning.
Palestinian Youth Ensemble’s Irish Tour Stalled by Stricter Visa Screening
A Palestinian youth orchestra’s summer tour remains in limbo after Ireland’s newly tightened visa rules delayed approvals, the Irish Examiner reports. The episode spotlights longer processing times under the post-November regime and signals that Irish organisers of non-EU cultural or business events should now allow at least 12 weeks for visitor visas.
Aer Lingus Kicks Off January Sale with €179 Transatlantic Fares
Aer Lingus has opened its annual January sale, offering €179 one-way fares to multiple U.S. cities and up to 25 % off European routes for bookings made by 20 January. The discounts give Irish businesses a window to secure lower travel costs for spring 2026 assignments and meetings.