Dublin Airport

MANY FLIGHTS HAVE been delayed from departing Dublin Airport this morning as a result of the cold weather. Snow fell in some areas of the country overnight, ...

At least five flights were targeted while trying to land last Friday night though none were forced to divert.

Gardaí are investigating an incident in which a laser pointer was aimed at flights landing at Dublin Airport last week, with the national pilots' ...

Dublin Airport is currently experiencing delays to both inbound and outbound flights due to icy conditions and sub zero temperatures.

Gardaí are investigating after at least five planes were targeted with lasers as pilots attempted to land at Dublin Airport one night last week.

The scary scenes unfolded at Dublin Airport at around 9pm last Friday, with a Sinn Fein TD describing the incident as "reckless and irresponsible"

Gardai have confirmed that 'inquiries are ongoing' after reports of the laser attacks were made to them.

As the planes came into land at Dublin Airport (pictured) on Friday evening of last week, they were targeted by the lasers, raising concern over security.

There are ongoing to delays to some flights at Dublin Airport today due the extremely cold weather which is currently gripping the nation.

There are ongoing to delays and cancellations at Dublin Airport today due the cold weather currently gripping the nation.

The daa confirmed that a number of flights have been cancelled on Friday due to snow and ice at Dublin Airport.

PASSENGERS due to fly out from Dublin Airport are being urged to check with their airlines as some flights are delayed due to the cold weather.Dublin.

Parts of the country woke up this morning to snow while a widespread sharp to severe frost will set in across Ireland later today.

Dense fog in Galway city added to the woes of morning commuters. With that, we had ten crews working last night from 6pm gritting those roads," Mr Collins said. Particular care is needed in and around Clifden and Letterfrack in Co Galway. The warning for Donegal remains in place until midday tomorrow. In the east of Galway, gardaí in Ballinasloe said that many roads were in a treacherous condition this morning. Also speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland, Mr Collins said that about one quarter of the overall road network in Dublin was gritted. She added that there is "a winter gritting plan in place" and she received "very little complaints in from north county Dublin, but we will continue to monitor and any areas that we get reports on that it is particularly bad, we will certainly go out and address it". Bryan Cannon, Director for Roads Services, Donegal County Council, said that 1,400km of roads were gritted in the county. Bus Éireann said it had to cancel a number of scheduled services and a small number of school transport services in the western region. He said people should leave a gap to the car in front and make sure their movements are "slow and deliberate". He advised people that they should keep a blanket in their cars, saying that it is "great obviously if you do have a breakdown provider" as well as keeping the mobile phone charged, keeping a shovel in the car if in hilly areas and to "let people know your route as well". Parts of the country woke up this morning to snow while a widespread sharp to severe frost will set in across Ireland later today.

It is understood that at least five aircrafts were targeted by the laser pointer and that they were shone at the pilots from the Blanchardstown area of west ...

Thousands of passengers had their flights cancelled and many more faced hours long delays at Dublin Airport today as airlines struggled to de-ice their ...

“While the runways and taxiways at Dublin Airport have been open and operational all day, some airlines experienced delays to their flight schedules due to ...

The process only caused minor delays for passengers onboard the Warsaw ( [WAW](https://simpleflying.com/tag/warsaw-airport/)) bound flight, taking off less than an hour late. Aircraft are sprayed with de-icing solutions, selected based upon certain weather conditions, to melt accumulated ice and snow ahead of take-off. Sub-zero temperatures and snow flurries at Dublin Airport ( [DUB](https://simpleflying.com/tag/dublin-airport/)) have stranded passengers as the -2C weather wreaks havoc on some airlines’ operations. Passengers at the airport have been advised to check with their airlines directly for the latest flight information regarding their specific flights. Some passengers reported being trapped on the tarmac for several hours without being offered food or water, while those stuck in the airport were provided with a €4 food voucher. This has resulted in knock-on delays to flights later in the day.”

Travel disruption looks set to continue tomorrow into a second day after 143 flights due to depart or land in Dublin Airport were cancelled today.

We’re due to play in a card game tournament in Barcelona and we missed the first day. Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight,” a spokesperson said. And the tickets are €220 each. DAA’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Then the pilot said this every hour for three or four hours, that it was going to be another hour. However, as a knock-on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. And people were really hungry and thirsty. Over the high ground in Wicklow there could be a little bit more. That will be localised but certainly we're expecting a few snow showers and in areas that are hit by the showers there could be a few centimetres. "Tomorrow night is going to be very, very cold. The temperatures then on Monday will remain below 0C in many places," he added. There is likely to be a “cumulative” effect of several days and nights of sub-zero weather, leading to temperatures getting lower and lower, while hail, sleet and snow is likely to continue to fall on coastal counties in the coming days.

Travel disruption looks set to continue into a second day after 143 flights due to depart or land in Dublin Airport were cancelled on Friday.

We’re due to play in a card game tournament in Barcelona and we missed the first day. Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight,” a spokesperson said. And the tickets are €220 each. DAA’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Then the pilot said this every hour for three or four hours, that it was going to be another hour. However, as a knock-on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. And people were really hungry and thirsty. Over the high ground in Wicklow there could be a little bit more. That will be localised but certainly we're expecting a few snow showers and in areas that are hit by the showers there could be a few centimetres. "Tomorrow night is going to be very, very cold. The temperatures then on Monday will remain below 0C in many places," he added. There is likely to be a “cumulative” effect of several days and nights of sub-zero weather, leading to temperatures getting lower and lower, while hail, sleet and snow is likely to continue to fall on coastal counties in the coming days.

Passengers are advised to check their flight status on their airline's websites and to allow extra time for luggage check-in.

For long haul flights to the USA, Cana, and Middle East, Dublin Airport is asking passengers to "arrive three hours before departure." They tweeted: "Passengers flying from Dublin Airport over the coming days are advised to check with their airlines for the latest flight information regarding their flight. If checking in a bag verify your airline's check-in & bag-drop desk opening times, and if possible allow up to one hour of additional time to check in luggage." Now Ryanair is urging passengers who are passing through Dublin Airport on Saturday to check the Ryanair website or app for flight status updates before travelling to the airport. [Dublin Airport](https://www.dublinlive.ie/all-about/dublin-airport) has also advised passengers coming to the airport in the next few days to check their flights with their airlines. [Ryanair](https://www.dublinlive.ie/all-about/ryanair) spokesman said: "Due to ongoing icy weather conditions, Ryanair advises all customers flying from Dublin Airport tomorrow (10 Dec) to check the Ryanair website/app before travelling to the airport.

Travel disruption looks set to continue into a second day after 143 flights due to depart or land in Dublin Airport were cancelled on Friday.

We’re due to play in a card game tournament in Barcelona and we missed the first day. Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight,” a spokesperson said. And the tickets are €220 each. DAA’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Then the pilot said this every hour for three or four hours, that it was going to be another hour. However, as a knock-on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. And people were really hungry and thirsty. Over the high ground in Wicklow there could be a little bit more. That will be localised but certainly we're expecting a few snow showers and in areas that are hit by the showers there could be a few centimetres. "Tomorrow night is going to be very, very cold. The temperatures then on Monday will remain below 0C in many places," he added. There is likely to be a “cumulative” effect of several days and nights of sub-zero weather, leading to temperatures getting lower and lower, while hail, sleet and snow is likely to continue to fall on coastal counties in the coming days.

Dublin Airport saw 143 flights cancelled yesterday. 74 inbound flights and 69 outbound flights were scrapped. Dublin Airport Authority says the main issue ...

daa’s teams were on hand in the terminals during the night to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Passengers flying from Dublin Airport over the coming days are advised to check with their airlines for the latest flight information regarding their flight.— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) Over a hundred flights were cancelled at Dublin Airport on Friday.

Dublin Airport crews de ice aircraft waiting to depart at the airport yesterday. Image: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie. A NUMBER OF flights in and out of Dublin ...

Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight.— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) Ryanair also said that there were only 11 out of 15 security lanes open at Terminal 1 at 5am this morning. Dublin Airport is once again fully open & operational today (Saturday). “Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight.” “Our teams are working hard to minimise any disruption caused to our customers as a result of these severe weather conditions, which are entirely beyond our control, and we sincerely apologise to affected customers for any inconvenience caused,” the airline said. More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

As of 9am, airlines have cancelled at least 23 outbound flights and 27 inbound flights on Saturday. It comes after 69 departing flights and 74 inbound ...

Cold weather payments are to be issued to people living parts of Northern Ireland as a result of the conditions. The [Met Office](/topic/met-office) said some disruption is likely due to icy surfaces, with snowfall in a few places. As of 9am, airlines have cancelled at least 23 outbound flights and 27 inbound flights on Saturday.

'Bitterly cold' weather expected for another week, says Met Éireann, as overnight temperatures drop below -6 degrees.

Met Éireann said the cold spell will continue through the coming week with severe frosts, ice and freezing fog at times. Outreach workers in contact with residents at the Knockalisheen Direct Provision Centre said a sense of “hopelessness” was beginning to set in after a third night of sub-zero temperatures, though a small number were moved to alternative accommodation on Friday. Met Éireann said the weather is likely to remain “bitterly cold” for another week. There will be a good deal of dry weather, but showers of hail, sleet and snow, mainly in coastal counties. That is a decision the Government has made and that is absolute. The forecaster said temperatures will reach 0 to +4 degrees in light, occasionally moderate, northerly or variable breezes.

Another 50 flights have been cancelled at Dublin Airport today as a result of yesterday's severe disruption, however airport operator DAA has said the ...

We’re due to play in a card game tournament in Barcelona and we missed the first day. Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight,” a spokesperson said. And the tickets are €220 each. DAA’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Then the pilot said this every hour for three or four hours, that it was going to be another hour. However, as a knock-on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. And people were really hungry and thirsty. Over the high ground in Wicklow there could be a little bit more. That will be localised but certainly we're expecting a few snow showers and in areas that are hit by the showers there could be a few centimetres. "Tomorrow night is going to be very, very cold. The temperatures then on Monday will remain below 0C in many places," he added. There is likely to be a “cumulative” effect of several days and nights of sub-zero weather, leading to temperatures getting lower and lower, while hail, sleet and snow is likely to continue to fall on coastal counties in the coming days.

It comes as Met Éireann extended Status Yellow warnings for freezing fog and ice until noon on Sunday. Temperatures are expected to tumble to -5C tonight. Some ...

We’re due to play in a card game tournament in Barcelona and we missed the first day. Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight,” a spokesperson said. And the tickets are €220 each. DAA’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Then the pilot said this every hour for three or four hours, that it was going to be another hour. However, as a knock-on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. And people were really hungry and thirsty. Over the high ground in Wicklow there could be a little bit more. That will be localised but certainly we're expecting a few snow showers and in areas that are hit by the showers there could be a few centimetres. "Tomorrow night is going to be very, very cold. The temperatures then on Monday will remain below 0C in many places," he added. There is likely to be a “cumulative” effect of several days and nights of sub-zero weather, leading to temperatures getting lower and lower, while hail, sleet and snow is likely to continue to fall on coastal counties in the coming days.

Dublin Airport is once again fully open & operational today (Saturday). However, as a knock on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, ...

Passengers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest flight information.” Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight. However, as a knock on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled.

Forecasters have extended ice and freezing fog warnings for Ireland after dozens of flights were cancelled in and out of Dublin.

Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight.— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) They’re hoping to fly this evening…but they’ve just been told the flights delayed…— Joan O'Sullivan (@JoanStories) It brings the total number of flights cancelled today to 53. The forecaster says that snow showers will lead to accumulations in places, especially at high ground. Please review their details and accept them to load the content. Dublin Airport is once again fully open & operational today (Saturday). In a statement, Ryanair said: "We are experiencing only some very minor delays/cancellations to our flights from Dublin today as a result of the ongoing icy weather conditions. "We had to get relatives to drive up from the midlands to collect us from the airport at 2am," he said. A spokesperson for airport operator daa said that weather conditions are also poor at other airports in Europe and the UK and this is having an effect on flights due to arrive in Ireland. The warning will be in place from 5pm tomorrow to midday on Monday afternoon. All the main Government departments and stakeholders will be in attendance at the meeting in Agriculture House. The National Emergency Co-ordination Group will meet tomorrow morning at 10.30am to assess the weather and its impact.

The airport operator, Dublin Airport Authority, said 23 outbound flights and 27 inbound flights have been cancelled. Freezing temperatures led to the ...

daa’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks." Dublin Airport Authority tweeted: "Dublin Airport is once again fully open & operational today (Saturday). However, as a knock on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. Freezing temperatures led to the cancellation of many flights yesterday as well. DAA's media relations manager Graeme McQueen said all surfaces were treated last night and are open and fully operational. [Dublin Airport](https://www.dublinlive.ie/all-about/dublin-airport) have been cancelled due to the icy [weather ](https://www.dublinlive.ie/all-about/weather)conditions.

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) said airlines have responsibility for de-icing planes, and this is what has caused the delays.

Forecasters said the icy conditions and freezing fog could make paths and roads more dangerous, and warned drivers to be on the lookout for black ice. “While our teams are working hard to minimise any disruption caused to our customers as a result of these severe weather conditions, which are entirely beyond our control, Ryanair advises all customers flying from Dublin Airport today to check the Ryanair website/app for flight status updates before travelling to the airport. “We will continue to monitor the weather conditions across the weekend and wish to reassure customers our teams are doing all they can to minimise any disruption to their travel plans.” In a statement to the PA news agency, Ryanair said: “We are experiencing only some very minor delays/cancellations to our flights from Dublin today as a result of the ongoing icy weather conditions. “All surfaces at Dublin Airport including runways, aprons, stands, roads and walkways were pre-emptively treated through the night and are fully open and operational again today as they were for the entire day on Friday,” he said. Forecasters have extended ice and freezing fog warnings for Ireland after dozens of flights were cancelled in and out of Dublin.

Passengers scheduled to travel across the weekend are being advised to check with their airlines for updates.

"However, as a knock on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. daa’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks." [Daa](https://www.buzz.ie/news/irish-news/daa-profit-dublin-airport-cork-28138734) confirmed on Friday that while all of its runways had been cleared of snow by the morning time, many airlines were still experiencing delays as a result of ice forming on the planes, with some passengers waiting hours for their planes to be de-iced. DAA confirmed that 69 outbound flights and 74 inbound flights were cancelled yesterday as a result of the cold snap, with a number of flights cancelled on Saturday as a knock-on from issues faced by airlines on Friday. Passengers scheduled to travel across the weekend are advised to check with their airline for the latest information regarding their flight. Dozens of flights in and out of Dublin Airport have been cancelled today as a result of yesterday’s severe disruption as the bitterly cold Arctic weather looks set to continue across the weekend.

Travel disruption looks set to continue into a second day after 143 flights due to depart or land in Dublin Airport were cancelled on Friday.

We’re due to play in a card game tournament in Barcelona and we missed the first day. Passengers are advised to check with their airline for the latest info regarding their flight,” a spokesperson said. And the tickets are €220 each. DAA’s teams were on hand in the terminals overnight to help passengers seeking to rebook their cancelled journeys from Friday, providing water etc to those waiting at airline desks.” Then the pilot said this every hour for three or four hours, that it was going to be another hour. However, as a knock-on from the issues faced by airlines yesterday, a number of flights have been cancelled. And people were really hungry and thirsty. Over the high ground in Wicklow there could be a little bit more. That will be localised but certainly we're expecting a few snow showers and in areas that are hit by the showers there could be a few centimetres. "Tomorrow night is going to be very, very cold. The temperatures then on Monday will remain below 0C in many places," he added. There is likely to be a “cumulative” effect of several days and nights of sub-zero weather, leading to temperatures getting lower and lower, while hail, sleet and snow is likely to continue to fall on coastal counties in the coming days.