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# Waterford airport

Yesterday
1st December 2023
Airport seeks €12m from Govt in bid to resume commercial flights for first time since 2016
Waterford Airport announced today it has received €12 million from the private sector – and it’s now seeking matching funds from the government.
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Approval granted for Waterford Airport's €12m runway extension
Business groups hope the extension will help attract commercial carriers for the airport.
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Feb 4th 2022, 5:56 PM
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'It will wither on the vine': Concern over future of Waterford Airport as government pulls emergency funding
A further €5m in Government investment has also been placed in doubt.
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Jun 25th 2021, 6:10 AM
The company behind Waterford's long-awaited UK flights has shut
Aer Southeast’s parent was shuttered months after renewed promises to launch the overdue service.
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Oct 4th 2018, 3:55 PM
Waterford Airport needs a 'minimum' €12m to build a bigger runway to secure its future
The company has asked the government to chip in €5m for the project.
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Aug 16th 2018, 5:14 PM
Waterford Airport's new UK service has been told to stop selling flights without a licence
But Aer Southeast says it hopes to have the facility restored within days.
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Jun 29th 2017, 3:30 PM
After a year without commercial flights, Waterford Airport is to get three new UK services
A new airline called Aer Southeast will operate the routes to London, Manchester and Birmingham.
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Jun 22nd 2017, 10:43 AM
Waterford Airport has entered 'detailed discussions' to bring back commercial flights
The transport minister will meet airport management tomorrow to ‘discuss its future’.
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Feb 13th 2017, 12:05 AM
They're handing out blaas at Waterford airport to people coming home for Christmas
WELCOME HOME.
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Dec 22nd 2015, 8:25 PM
They're handing out blaas at Waterford airport to people coming home for Christmas
WELCOME HOME.
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Dec 22nd 2015, 7:25 PM
Aer Arann announces termination of Waterford Airport service
The decision, effective from January, will see routes from Waterford to London Southend, London Luton and Manchester affected.
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Nov 5th 2012, 8:56 PM
Plane goes off the runway at Waterford Airport
No injuries are reported after the FlyBe passenger plane came off the runway this evening.
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Jun 5th 2012, 6:45 PM