Coalition Moves to Scrap Passenger Cap at Dublin Airport in Multi-Billion Euro Boost to Economy - 15/09/2025
Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien is planning to scrap the controversial passenger cap at Dublin Airport in a move which could create tens of thousands of jobs and boost the economy by billions of euro.The Sunday Independent can reveal Mr O’Brien will send a memo to Cabinet in the first week of October and begin the process of drafting legislation that will remove the airport’s 32 million a year passenger limit.If the legislation proceeds, it will see a removal of the cap at Dublin Airport by the end of next year.Lead travel writer and journalist Eoghan Corry joined us on The Agenda this…
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