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Michelle Cullen

Dublin Airport deny redundancy claims made by Virgin Media's The Tonight Show

Dublin Airport has hit out at Virgin Media's The Tonight Show after comments were made about the number of staff who were made redundant during the pandemic.

In a segment on the show, panellists discussed the current situation at the country's busiest airport and spoke to the CEO of the DAA, Dalton Philips, on the possibility of the army moving into the airport this week.

He said: "We have made significant progress in the last six weeks in terms of our overall security programme at Dublin Airport 93 per cent of people over the month of June got through security in under 45 minutes, and in fact, 77 per cent got through in under 30 minutes. So we've made significant progress.

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