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The An Bord Pleanála (Irish planning board)’s decision that it will propose restrictions on Dublin Airport night flights will severely hamper businesses, says FTA Ireland.
It says that the long-delayed decision, which proposes the introduction of both a noise quota system and cap on flights, will hit trade the Great Britain and the rest of the world.
Chief executive Aidan Flynn, said: “Dublin Airport is a key hub for our economy, providing ...
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Freight Transport Association Ireland has launched its sixth annual Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs. Published in partnership with Bank of Ireland and ENPROVA, in conjunction with specialist research agency Analytiqa, the annual report acts as a reference for decision makers across the logistics sector as well as those that procure ...
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FTA Ireland (FTAI), which represents businesses moving goods within and across the country’s borders, has described the latest government report as a missed opportunity to improve distribution.
FTAI chief executive Aidan Flynn says that the document, A Strategic Approach to the Improved Efficiency of the Transport System in Ireland, ignores the ...
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The average pay for commercial vehicle drivers increased by 13.4% in the first half of 2021 as a result of supply and demand pressures for skilled workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to The Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs 2021.
The report, produced by FTA Ireland (FTAI) in partnership with Analytiqa, Harris ...
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FTA Ireland has described the country’s Budget for 2022 as a missed opportunity to support the logistics sector through the intense pressures it is facing.
FTAI chief executive Aidan Flynn said that the Irish Government’s Budget 2022 “flattered to deceive, offering very little support for hard-pressed logistics and freight distribution businesses ...
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Irish logistics businesses’ overheads costs have risen by 5.9% over the past 12 months, according to the latest edition of The Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs, published on 8 October. Produced by FTA Ireland (FTAI) in partnership with KPMG, BWG Group, ENPROVA and Analytiqa 2020 it details how the costs of staffing, ...
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FTA Ireland (FTAI) is to postpone its Transport Manager Seminar due to corona virus concerns. Originally planned for 25 March, the event will now take place on 18 June. The venue will remain the same: Johnstown House Hotel Spa in Enfield, County Meath.
FTAI general manager, Aidan Flynn, commented “We have ...
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FTAI is endorsing logistics expert Declan Allen as a candidate for the Industrial and Commercial Panel of Seanad Éireann (Irish Senate).
He is a senior lecturer at the Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) where he spearheaded the development and launch of the Logistics Associate Apprenticeship, the first non-craft apprenticeship in TU ...
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