Kenny Jacobs

Kenny Jacobs

business executive Ireland

Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA), where he oversees operations and strategic planning. Under his leadership, DAA has been proactive in addressing the challenges posed by passenger limits at Dublin Airport, advocating for an increase in capacity to accommodate growing travel demand. Jacobs has expressed concerns about the lengthy planning processes that could delay the resolution of the passenger cap issue, which may affect future airline operations and airport expansion. His insights are critical as Dublin Airport anticipates a surge in passenger numbers in the coming years, and he is actively involved in discussions with government officials regarding lifting the cap.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
6,865
Power
7$
Sentiment
6.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 3 6.67 0.12% +10% 5,030,000 6,865 $5,100 7$
Totals 3 5,030,000 6,865 $5,100 7$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs, its chief executive, has met the country’s ambassador to the Republic, Flávio Helmold Macieira, to discuss the possibility of flights between Dublin and Brazil’s capital, São Paulo. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Aer Lingus considers flights to Mexico’s Cancún resort – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: According to its chief executive, Kenny Jacobs, Dublin Airport supports 116,000 jobs, one third of them in its local area, Fingal and half in Dublin. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Minister seeks AG’s advice on Dublin airport passenger cap – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs, chief executive of airport operator DAA, believes the planning process for lifting the cap could take until 2029. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Dublin Airport cap at risk of being dragged into US trade tensions – The Irish Times