PHOTOS - Irish family reunited at Dublin airport - slideshow

PHOTOS - Irish family reunited at Dublin airport - slideshow

A woman has claimed that $20,000 in cash seized from her at Dublin Airport was intended to purchase ‘human hair’ in Amsterdam.

An off-duty pilot has been hailed as a hero for aiding in the safe emergency landing of a Lufthansa flight travelling from Newark, New Jersey to Frankfurt, Germany. The plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Dublin after the co-pilot fell ill.

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) will ask the Irish High Court next week to restrain the threatened industrial action that would effectively close down Dublin, Shannon, and Cork airports.

In order to mark the The Dublin Airport Authority’s sponsorship of the world premiere of James Joyce’s Irish classic ‘Dubliners’ at Dublin Theatre Festival, travelers at Dublin Airport will have the chance to receive free copies of the book, and a chance to win tickets to the Festival.

The Irish Olympic team arrived home on Monday after their most successful games since 1956.

A major catastrophe was averted at Dublin Airport last year when a German charter flight almost collided with a Turkish plane on the runway.

Aer Lingus airline in talks with four California airports re new Dublin service

Ireland’s national airline Aer Lingus is in talks to re-open a year long service to the West Coast of America.

Senator David Norris, who is in the middle of a campaign to seek nomination for the upcoming presidential election, wants the new terminal at the airport, which is currently called “Terminal 2,” to be changed.

A U.S. business man, Jeremy Josephson, was one of over 300 passengers who spent more than seven hours on the tarmac as their U.S. Airways flight was delayed and eventually canceled.

Read more: Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 opens on the day the IMF arrive – SEE VIDEO

Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 (T2) was opened yesterday, by Prime Minister Brian Cowen, on the day that the IMF / EU talks on the Irish financial crisis begin.

Despite the official opening of Dublin Airport's new Terminal 2 this coming Friday U.S. customs have decided not to begin operating their U.S. customs and border facilities at the location until January.

Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2, which will see its first flight land this Friday, cost €1.2billion and is set to be the last sight many Irish emigrants see as numbers of people leaving the country accelerate in the next few years.

U.S. authorities may soon operate the most stringent new U.S. pre-clearence  screening facility at Dublin Airport's in the soon to open Terminal 2.
 
If it goes ahead the new customs and immigration facility will subject passengers to such scrutiny they will be treated as domestic passengers when they land in the U.S.