Press Releases 2008
Easter Bank Holiday at Dublin Airport
March 20 2008
More than 280,000 passengers are
expected to travel through Dublin Airport over the course
of the Easter Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 21st March to Monday 24th March
a 7% increase over the same period last year.
More than 2,000 flights will arrive and depart during this time including 130
charters for holiday-makers in search of winter sun and skiing over the Easter
holidays. The most popular sun destinations this weekend are Lanzarote,
Tenerife and Fuertventura while Salzburg and Innsbruck are the most popular
skiing destinations.
Passengers are advised to arrive at their
check-in desk at least 90 minutes before their flight departure time.
Dublin Airport would like to remind passengers about the EU
Aviation Security regulations concerning liquids. Passengers are urge to
check the details of these regulations on www.dublinairport.com BEFORE setting out
on their journey to the airport.
Once again passengers are reminded to remove all sharp objects from hand
luggage. These objects should be packed into checked in luggage, in
addition, all laptop computers must be removed from their outer casing for
security screening.
Dublin Airport will have Customer Care teams on duty this bank holiday
weekend. Dressed in bright pink polo they are there to assist passengers
through the terminal building.
Ends
20th March, 2008
Further information contact: Siobhán Moore - 087.2710065
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