Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 26 July 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport
Situation at Dublin Airport: Discussion
Ms Lynne Embleton:
We are complying with the demands from Heathrow and Amsterdam airports to reduce flights. This is frustrating for us. We have sold those flights. We have customers who have made their plans around those flights. We are complying where we need to take flights out. The majority of the flights we have taken out have been Dublin flights, not Cork and Shannon. We have had to take out some from Cork and Shannon. When we look at this problem we look at how many customers are affected, how we can rebook customers ideally on the same day to get them to their destination, how many connecting passengers are involved in that and indeed the slots at the various airports, which are key for us going into next summer to make sure that we retain the slots that we have. They are the factors that-----
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