DAA (Irish company)

DAA plc
Native name
Údarás Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath cpt
Company typePublic
Founded1937 (as Aer Rianta Teoranta)
HeadquartersDublin Airport,
Ireland
Websitehttp://www.daa.ie/

DAA plc (styled "daa") (Irish: Údarás Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath cpt),[1] previously Dublin Airport Authority, is a commercial semi-state airport company in Ireland. The company owns and operates Dublin Airport and Cork Airport. Its other subsidiaries include the travel retail business Aer Rianta International[2] and DAA International.[3]

DAA's head office is in the original passenger terminal on the grounds of Dublin Airport.

DAA owned and operated Shannon Airport, until it became a separate state-owned airport in 2012. The company also owned Great Southern Hotels, which had nine sites throughout the island of Ireland. The hotels were sold in 2006.

  1. ^ DAA Annual Report 2011 daa.ie
  2. ^ Deegan, Gordon. "Aer Rianta International declares dividend of €100m". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  3. ^ Hamilton, Peter. "DAA on long-list to operate St Louis international airport". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 9 March 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.