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Dramatic scenes as Cork Airport stages night-time emergency exercises

By Kilkenny Now 26th November 2019 0

These were the dramatic scenes as Cork Airport staged an emergency exercise with multiple first response agencies as part of its ongoing preparedness to respond to crisis situations in darkness. Cork Airport is a Category 7 Airport and as part of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) requirements, emergency exercises must be conducted at […]

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SPONSORED: Cork Airport – your holiday starts here!

By Kilkenny Now 31st October 2019 0

MORE and more sunseekers and commuters from Kilkenny and across the South East are choosing to fly from Cork Airport. And it’s not hard to see why. Just over a 90-minute drive from Kilkenny, Cork Airport is the fastest growing airport in the country with 10 new routes added over the past 12 months – […]

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Don’t miss new Swiss flight deal: Cork Airport expands Zurich service

By Kilkenny Now 8th October 2019 0

CORK Airport, Ireland’s fastest-growing airport just 90 minutes drive from Kilkenny, today welcomed the news that Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is to expand its Cork-Zurich service for Summer 2020. The airline will operate an Airbus A220-100/A220-300 offering four flights per week – on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday – commencing on March 29 and

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Flights to continue ‘as normal’ at Dublin and Cork airports in event of ‘no deal’ Brexit

By Kilkenny Now 27th September 2019 0

FLIGHTS will continue to operate as normal at Dublin and Cork airports even in the event of a ‘no deal’ Brexit, Cork Airport Managing Director Niall MacCarthy has said. Mr MacCarthy, who is also the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) Executive Brexit Lead, was speaking as he addressed a meeting of the Seanad Special Select Committee […]

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Cork Airport reveals how no-deal Brexit will affect passengers

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2019 0

CORK Airport, just 90 minutes drive from Kilkenny, has released a helpful Q& A to passengers who have expressed concern about the likely impact of a no-deal Brexit on air travel. Will flights be cancelled or delayed if there is a no deal Brexit? A no deal Brexit is not expected to have any impact […]

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MICHAEL WOLSEY: Why Waterford’s airport will never be a high flier

By Kilkenny Now 19th June 2019 0

IF you live in the county of Kilkenny, let me offer you my congratulations. You are to become the part-owner of an airport. Well, to be accurate, you are to become the part-owner of an airport runway. Kilkenny council, along with the local authorities of Waterford and Wexford, is contributing €2 million to help extend […]

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FREE FLIGHTS: Cork Airport competition could get your summer off to a flier

By Kilkenny Now 14th May 2019 0

REGIONAL radio station Beat 102-103 is teaming up with Cork Airport to get your summer off to a flyer. The regional radio station will be in City Square Shopping Centre in Waterford this Friday, May 17 from 12:30pm for their massive ‘Spin the Wheel’ giveaway where free flights to destinations such as Lisbon, London, Zurich, […]