Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 17 May 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority

Photo of Duncan SmithDuncan Smith (Dublin Fingal, Labour) | Oireachtas source

It is not like they are going to airline A, airline B and airline C, asking what they want to see in this SID. It has been put forward to us is that airlines wanted to be able to diverge early and quickly, particularly if they are going back to Europe, because they would have fuel saving and punctuality bonuses. That has been put forward to us as a reason for this, so I am trying to find out whether this came through a consultation process. From what Mr. Fitzpatrick is saying, the process seems to be technical as opposed to-----

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