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
0 wks
Reach
2,935
Power
3$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 5,030,000 2,935 $5,100 3$
Totals 1 5,030,000 2,935 $5,100 3$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs, the DAA chief executive, stated that the decision is a good one for Ireland and critical for the growth of Dublin Airport. 9

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Dublin Airport gets green light to increase window for night time flights – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of the Dublin Airport Authority who commented on the impact of airport operations on the local community. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Noise impacts on people living under Dublin Airport flight paths remain unaddressed by DAA, warns sleep expert – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs reported a pretax profit of €297.7 million despite passenger cap limitations. 8

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: DAA lands near €300m profit despite passenger cap limitations – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs, chief executive of State company DAA, warned that the suggestion to compel transatlantic flights to stop at Shannon Airport was 'bizarre'. 4

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Call to reinstate Shannon Airport stopover ‘bizarre’, warns DAA chief – The Irish Times

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