Cork Airport Celebrates 20 Years | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

Cork Airport celebrates 20 years since its iconic terminal opened in 2006, welcoming over 47 million passengers — and now it’s gearing up for its biggest upgrade yet with a new mezzanine floor and revamped security screening, set to launch later this year. Staff marked the milestone by hitting two million passengers in 2026 during a busy August bank holiday weekend, with managing director Niall MacCarthy praising both the enduring quality of the terminal and the even better service today thanks to the team. Looking ahead, Cork Airport is expanding with more gates and a new pier to handle five…