Irish airports saw significant passenger surges in April, with Cork standing out at 27%.

Passenger numbers surged at Dublin and Cork airports in April, with Dublin seeing a 7.5% increase to 2.9 million and Cork a 27% rise to 309,000. Cork's growth made it stand out among regional airports in Ireland. Dublin Airport's CEO highlighted that a passenger cap is negatively impacting Ireland's air connectivity, setting it apart negatively from other European countries.