New figures from the Irish Aviation Authority reveal that there were a record 115,834 flights, take-offs and landings in the Republic of Ireland's airspace during July, representing a 3.2% rise on the same period in 2017.
With 706 aircraft movements per day, Dublin Airport saw a 4.3% increase in take-offs and landings in July while Cork's take-off and landing statistics rose 0.5% with 70 movements per days and figures for Shannon were up by 8% with 68 movements per day, as reported by The Irish Times.
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Meanwhile, the number of flights that passed through Republic airspace moving between Europe and North America without landing rose 4.4% and flights through the Shanwick Oceanic Zone were up 1.6%.
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