Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Lobbying Organisation Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Date published 17 Feb, 2026

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Transport

Period 1 Jan, 2026 to 30 Apr, 2026

Specific Details Search and rescue operations at Dublin Airport

Intended results On 28th January, Owen Kelly and Daniel Langan met with Cathal Crowe in relation to search and rescue factoring hours and legislation, and passenger Cap in Dublin Airport.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Daniel Langan

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

On 28th January, Owen Kelly and Daniel Langan met with Cathal Crowe in relation to search and rescue factoring hours and legislation, and passenger Cap in Dublin Airport.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Cathal Crowe TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)