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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I ask Mr. O'Leary to elaborate on these disaster movies 1 and 2 because I have not seen either of them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: That would also provide us with environmental benefits through reduced fuel consumption.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I am not sure if I will get a chance to come back in again. I thank Mr. O'Leary and all the Ryanair team in Ireland and across Europe for the benefits they give to all of us. I thank them for being here and we hope to see them here again soon.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Why has that not happened until now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I do not think we have had a committee as well attended by members and non-members in a long time. I thank Mr. O'Leary for his time. He was asked to go into politics by the former Minister, the late Séamus Brennan, to whom he made many references previously. Back in the early days of Stansted airport, Mr. Brennan was the person who not only ensured Ryanair had a presence there and a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Mr. O'Leary thinks Shannon Airport is better outside of the DAA.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Ryanair (30 Nov 2022)
Gerry Horkan: My other question was on the new markets.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I am delighted that members placed that trust in me for next meeting or two, or until there is an official new Chair of the committee. I propose that we briefly go into private session to discuss the business for the next couple of meetings. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: The purpose of today's meeting is to resume our discussion of national aviation policy and to receive an update on security arrangements and passenger services at Dublin Airport. We are joined by the new chief executive of the Dublin Airport Authority, DAA, Mr. Kenny Jacobs, and other representatives of the DAA. I am very pleased to welcome: Mr. Jacobs, the new CEO of the DAA; Ms Catherine...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I thank the witnesses very much. I will move on to our next contributor, Deputy Lowry, who has swapped speaking slots with Senator Craughwell.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: For my own benefit, can I just confirm that the DAA is operating the north runway on the basis of the existing planning permission as opposed to what the DAA would like the planning permission to be into the future? Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: We might just be careful in the questioning.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Not to its ultimate benefit.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Is it fair to say the more places the DAA has, when talking about demand pricing, that the average price should fall?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I will let somebody else maybe take that point up because the Senator has concluded with his point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Senator Dooley is next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Is this issue tunnel-related maybe?