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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Why did Ryanair make its announcement four days prior to the details of this----- It is because we do not have passengers.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: I am sorry. I will just ask the question and then Mr. Wilson can answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Why did Ryanair do that? Second, would it work for Ryanair if a rapid pre-testing system was implemented in orange countries?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. Wilson would have to admit it is a bit coincidental that Ryanair is making this announcement four days before the announcement by Government of a new traffic light system.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: I know that. I am asking-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: With due respect-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. Wilson has not answered my question. If the orange-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: If a pre-departure rapid antigen type test was put in the orange countries, would that be-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Will Mr. Wilson hold off on his decision to 4 November until he sees the details of the-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Why did Ryanair make that announcement? It looks to me like it is upping the ante on this with the Government.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Do both airlines, Ryanair and Aer Lingus, expect to fly people home for Christmas?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: The committee will put those questions to NPHET next week, Mr. Wilson.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: We will hold Mr. Wilson to that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. Wilson will not be left out.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: We will have Dr. Tony Holohan, the Chief Medical Officer and the chair of the National Public Health Emergency Team, NPHET, before us next Tuesday, along with the Minister for Transport, Deputy Eamon Ryan. I hope both of the witnesses will be tuning in as we will put questions to the Minister and Dr. Holohan. We ask that they bear with us until the new system for flights is introduced by...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: I welcome Ms Mary Considine, CEO of Shannon Group; Mr. Dalton Philips, CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority, DAA; Mr. Niall MacCarthy, managing director of Cork Airport; Mr. Ivan Bassato, executive vice president airport management, Aeroporti di Roma; and Ms Veronica Pamio, chief communication and public affairs officer, Aeroporti di Roma. Members should be aware that the representatives from...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: We thank Mr. Bassato for taking time out of his busy schedule at Rome Fiumicino Airport, and I ask him to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Mr. Bassato also sent the committee a presentation document. Is he going to comment on that document, or is that intended just for the information of the committee?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: No, that is fine. There is no need for Mr. Bassato to do that. We have read that document and that is fine. We will proceed to the other witnesses. There will then be questions after that. I thank Mr. Bassato, and I call Ms Considine to make her presentation on behalf of Shannon Group.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Oct 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Thank you, Ms Considine. I call on Mr. Philips, Dublin Airport Authority, to make his opening statement.