Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 Jun 1995

Vol. 454 No. 1

Written Answers. - Airports' Landing Fees.

Peter Barry

Question:

163 Mr. Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if there is a difference in the landing fees charged by Aer Rianta in Dublin. Cork and Shannon; if Irish carriers get preferential treatment in this regard over foreign-based airlines; the disparity, if any, in airport charges between Irish airlines using these airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10286/95]

Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications (Mr. Lowry)

There is no difference in the landing fees applicable at Dublin, Cork and Shannon Airports.

Charges to all airlines are identical, in accordance with EU and ICAO requirements.