Irish Mirror - Ken Foxe

Ryanair also called for daa to be hit with penalties over lengthy queues and said the increased charges it wanted were “wildly excessive”

In correspondence with the aviation regulator, the airline said proposed hikes in airport charges were “unjustified” and added it wasn’t confident daa could spend any increased budget effectively.

Ryanair also called for daa to be hit with penalties over lengthy queues and said the increased charges it wanted were “wildly excessive”.

In a letter to the Commission for Aviation Regulation, Ryanair said the operator was now looking for what would be a 91% rise in the price cap.

It said: “daa wants airport users to pay additional sums in airport charges for its own lack of foresight and resource planning.”

Ryanair accused the authority of being unprepared for the bounce-back in air travel this summer, which had resulted in chaotic queues.

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