Dublin Airport June Passenger Traffic Up 18%

Almost 2.5 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in June, an 18% increase on the same month last year.

Close on 1.4 million people flew on services between Dublin and continental Europe – up 17%.

There was an 18% rise in passenger numbers to and from the UK.

Traffic on North American routes increased by 21% in June, with over 295,000 people travelling.

Other international traffic, including flights to the Middle East and North Africa, was up 36% with almost 69,000 passengers travelling.

The number of passengers on domestic flights increased by 13% to more than 7,000.