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The Taoiseach Says Cork Airport Is An Essential Part Of The Region's Economy

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

04:09 25 Sep 2020


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The aviation industry has suffered due to Covid-19 restrictions

Micheál Martin was speaking in the city today after the government announced the country's greenlist would include just Cyprus, Finland, Latvia and Liechtenstein.

Passenger numbers at the airport have fallen by 95% since the pandemic took hold. Ryanair have also threatened to close their base at Cork and Shannon Airports unless the greenlist is expanded.

Speaking to RedFM News, Taoiseach Micheál Martin says talks to boost the aviation sector are ongoing:

The Taoiseach Says Cork Airport Is An Essential Part Of The Region's Economy

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