Dublin Airport expecting half a million Easter passengers

The Dublin Airport Authority said it expected “just under half a million passengers” to come and go during the April 7-10 Easter weekend. The traffic will make it the busiest weekend of the year so far, topping the St. Patrick’s Day break in March. The airport, Europe’s 15th busiest in 2022 according to UK-based data provider Cirium, usually sees around 30 million passengers a year. Dublin is an international centre for many of the world’s leading aviation businesses, particularly in leasing. Ryanair, usually labelled Europe’s biggest airline, is headquartered in Dublin. Shannon Airport, near Limerick in the south of the