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===Air=== ====Dublin Airport==== [[File:T2Dublin Airport-doyler79.jpg|thumb|[[Dublin Airport]]]] [[Dublin Airport]] (owned and operated by [[DAA (Irish company)|DAA]]) is located north of Dublin city, near [[Swords, Dublin|Swords]] in the administrative county of [[Fingal]]. The headquarters of Ireland's flag carrier [[Aer Lingus]] and regional airline [[CityJet]] are located there, and those of low-cost carrier [[Ryanair]] nearby. The airport offers a short and medium-haul network, domestic services to regional airports in Ireland, and long-haul services to the United States, Canada, the Middle East and Hong Kong. Dublin Airport is the 11th busiest in the European Union,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.daa.ie/annual-report-2017/2017-at-a-glance/|title=2017 Year in Review|website=Dublin Airport|access-date=3 October 2018|archive-date=3 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220904/https://www.daa.ie/annual-report-2017/2017-at-a-glance/|url-status=live}}</ref> and by far the busiest airport on the island of Ireland. In 2015 and 2016, transatlantic traffic grew, with 158 summer flights a week to North America, making it the sixth largest European hub for that route over the year.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dublin Airport flying high after record year for transatlantic traffic β Independent.ie|url=http://www.independent.ie/life/travel/travel-news/dublin-airport-flying-high-after-record-year-for-transatlantic-traffic-30900426.html|website=The Irish Independent|date=12 January 2015 |access-date=1 February 2017|archive-date=16 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170516183227/http://www.independent.ie/life/travel/travel-news/dublin-airport-flying-high-after-record-year-for-transatlantic-traffic-30900426.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Transatlantic traffic was also the fastest-growing segment of the market for the airport in 2016, in which a 16% increase from 2015 brought the yearly number of passengers travelling between Dublin and North America to 2.9 million.<ref name="dub2016record">{{cite web |title=Record 2016 For Dublin Airport With Almost 28M Passengers |url=https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/record-2016-for-dublin-airport-with-almost-28m-passengers |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704182652/https://www.dublinairport.com/latest-news/detail/record-2016-for-dublin-airport-with-almost-28m-passengers |archive-date=4 July 2018 |access-date=1 February 2017 |website=dublinairport.com}}</ref> From 2010 to 2016, Dublin Airport saw an increase of nearly 9.5 million passengers in its annual traffic,<ref name="dub2016record"/> as the number of commercial aircraft movements has similarly followed a growth trend from 163,703 in 2013 to 191,233 in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Flight Statistics 1998 β 2014|url=https://www.iaa.ie/who-we-are/flight-statistics/flight-statistics-1998---2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411220834/https://www.iaa.ie/who-we-are/flight-statistics/flight-statistics-1998---2014|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 April 2016|website=Irish Aviation Authority|access-date=1 February 2017|date=11 April 2016}}</ref> In 2019, Dublin Airport was the 12th busiest airport in Europe, with almost 33 million passengers passing through the airport. ====Other air transport==== Dublin is also served by [[Weston Airport]] and other small facilities, by a range of helicopter operators, and the military and some State services use [[Casement Aerodrome]] nearby.
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