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	City of Derry Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		City of Derry Airport (IATA: LDY, ICAO: EGAE) serves Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland and the surrounding areas.
		In 1978 Londonderry County Borough Council (now called Derry City Council) decided to purchase the airfield with a view to improving the transport infrastructure for the North-West of Ireland.
		During 1998 and 1999 safety improvements were undertaken at the airport with funding coming from both the British and Irish governments and Derry City Council, as the airport serves much of North-West Ireland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_of_Derry_Airport (798 words)

	Derry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Derry is near the border with the Republic of Ireland, and serves much of western Ulster, including County Donegal, as well as the west of County Londonderry.
		The city is also nicknamed the Maiden City by virtue of the fact that its walls were never penetrated during the siege of Derry in the late 17th century.
		Derry Urban Area (DUA), including the city and the neighbouring settlements of Culmore, New Buildings and Strathfoyle, is classified as a city by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) (ie with population exceeding 75,000).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Derry (4318 words)

	Derry Airport, County Derry, Ireland
		City of Derry Airport serves the entire North West region of Ireland and is located 7 miles north-east of Londonderry on the main A2 Londonderry to Coleraine road.
		The airport is ideally placed to serve not only the County Derry, it is also only a twenty minutes drive from the magical county of Donegal with its dramatic highlands and the tranquil Glens of Antrim and the beautiful Causeway Coast.
		Derry Airport is a customer service oriented organisation and is committed to providing facilities for passengers with disabilities using the airport.
	www.gettingtoireland.com /airportderry.htm (448 words)

	Airport forced to publish subsidy deal - Boston.com
		The Derry City Council, owners of City of Derry Airport near Northern Ireland's second-largest city, made the acknowledgment after losing two cases during a yearlong legal battle with the British news agency Press Association.
		Derry City Council, the second-largest council in the British territory of Northern Ireland, said parts of the deal were supposed to run until July 2009 but were withdrawn in December 2005 -- because they violated European Union competition laws on attracting business to regional airports.
		Tony McGurk, chief executive officer of Derry City Council, said four state bodies contributed almost equally to the 250,000-pound annual payment: the Derry council; a Republic of Ireland council in the neighboring county of Donegal; and the state tourism boards for both Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/12/22/airport_forced_to_publish_subsidy_deal (695 words)

	Derry travel guide - Wikitravel
		Derry's history dates back over 1,450 years old, a lasting reminder of the early inhabitants of the area is the Iron Age fort, just over the border in County Donegal, known as the Grianan of Aileach.
		In 1688 the city was laid siege by the Earl of Antrim and the Catholic forces of James II, the English king who was deposed in favour of Protestant William of Orange.
		City of Derry Airport - The City of Derry Airport is located 7 miles north-east of Derry on the main A2 Derry to Coleraine road.
	wikitravel.org /en/Derry (1701 words)

	CHAMBER GIVES AIRPORT EVIDENCE - Derry / Londonderry Northern Ireland
		CODA’s catchment area includes a large part of Northern Ireland, and the north western counties of the Republic, particularly the adjacent County Donegal.
		• The historic “Walled City of Derry”, recently identified as one of 5 signature projects by the NI Tourist Board sits at the centre of an area of outstanding beauty stretching from the Causeway Coast (another signature project) to west Donegal.
		While the beneficiary from CODA is the entire NW sub region, the present owners, Derry City Council, have funded this deficit.
	www.londonderrychamber.co.uk /news/chamber/chamber-gives-airport-evidence.php (415 words)

	WeAreIrish - City of Derry Airport
		Over twenty years after its acquisition the airport is beginning to have the impact on the regional economy envisaged by the Council in 1978.
		The Government's regional development strategy as outlined in the Shaping Our Future report identifies the city as the regional capital of the North West and Derry City Council is determined to develop the region's infrastructure in order to encourage economic development and inward investment.
		The City of Derry Airport is being developed as the main gateway to the entire North West region for both business and leisure traffic.
	www.weareirish.ca /dynpage/583 (144 words)

	Derry city, Ireland. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It's a crossroads city in more ways than one; roads from all cardinal points arrive here, but it was also a major point of emigration from the eighteenth century onwards, an exodus that reached tumultuous proportions during the Great Famine.
		The tiny City of Derry Airport (tel 028/7181 0784, www.cityofderryairport.com), seven miles northeast of town on the A2 road, is served by Ryanair flights from London Stansted and British Airways from Dublin, Glasgow and Manchester.
		Derry's original name was Doire Calgaigh ("oakwood of Calgach"), given for a legendary warrior who led the Caledonians at the battle of the Grampians.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/ireland/derry_city (292 words)

	Derry City : Planning a Trip \| Frommers.com
		The fl London-style taxis you'll see are known in Derry and Belfast as "people's taxis," and they pick up multiple passengers going in the same direction for very cheap fares (they first appeared during the Troubles when buses would not serve the violence-prone areas, and are now local institutions).
		The focal point of Derry is the Diamond, a large square holding a war memorial in the center of the city.
		West of the river are two major areas: the walled inner city and, beyond that, the area known as the Bogside.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/derrycity/1346010002.html (883 words)

	Derry Airport - Irish Airports
		Twenty minutes from the airport you cross into the magical county of Donegal with its dramatic highlands and rugged coastline.
		The City of Derry Airport is located 7 miles north-east of Londonderry on the main A2 Londonderry to Coleraine road.
		At Derry follow the signs for the A2 to Coleraine and follow that road for 7 miles towards Coleraine/Limavady to the airport (see detailed map).
	www.travelireland.org /irish-airports/derry_airport.html (288 words)

	Council defends airport losing more than £1 million a year \| 24dash.com - Local Government
		In a landmark case, airport owner Derry City Council is appealing against a ruling that it must reveal a secret deal with Ryanair.
		City of Derry Airport was a good example of a public body trying to do its the best for ratepayers, he told the tribunal sitting at Derry Courthouse.
		Council chief Mr McGurk yesterday confirmed that the airport was costing ratepayers in the region of £1.3 million a year, and that Derry householders pay among the highest rates in Northern Ireland.
	www.24dash.com /localgovernment/11808.htm (489 words)

	P R I M A I R S I T E S.com - Advertising at Belfast City Airport & City of Derry Airport
		Primairsites are available at the George Best Belfast City Airport and the City of Derry Airport and enjoy prime locations with high visibility in the airport terminals with subsequent exposure to a lucrative target audience.
		The George Best Belfast City Airport is one of the fastest growing Regional Airports in Europe with an annual passenger throughput that will exceed 2.3 million in 2006.
		The City of Derry Airport is forecast to have 400,000 passengers in 2004, with meeters and greeters it provides an audience of approximately 1million people.
	www.primairsites.com /airport.html (184 words)

	ireland.com - The Irish Times - Thu, Mar 30, 2006 - Ryanair flight to Derry lands at military airfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It was due to have landed at City of Derry Airport at 2.25pm yesterday but instead touched down on an airfield inside the Ballykelly army camp, also known as Shackleton barracks.
		Several soldiers boarded the aircraft and the passengers and crew were only allowed to leave after a ramp was brought to Ballykelly from City of Derry Airport.
		The Eirjet pilot was cleared by air traffic control in City of Derry Airport but he mistook the nearby Ballykelly camp for City of Derry airport and landed.
	www.ireland.com /newspaper/frontpage/2006/0330/84433106HM1RYANAIRDERRY.html (439 words)

	Airport Information Systems Limited - Airport International
		City of Derry Airport has recently installed a fully integrated airport management system incorporating a movement based billing system and flight information display system.
		Guernsey Airport has confirmed an order for the purchase and installation of AIS’ AFIDS2001 system for the new terminal, which is due to open towards the end of 2003.
		Guernsey Airport hosted the ALDIS User Group meeting between the 11th and 12th of May in their conference suite in the new terminal building.
	www.airport-int.com /companies/airport-information-systems-limited.asp (224 words)

	Ireland (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In the Republic, the county boundaries are still adhered to for local government, albeit with Tipperary and Dublin subdivided (some cities also have their own administrative regions).
		In 1172, King Henry II of England gained Irish lands by the granting of the 1155 Bull Laudibiliter to him by then English Pope Adrian IV, and from the 13th century, English law began to be introduced.
		There are several smaller regional airports in the Republic (Galway Airport, Kerry Airport, Knock International Airport, Sligo Airport, Waterford Airport) that mostly limit their services to Ireland and the United Kingdom.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/i/ir/ireland.html (4850 words)

	City of Derry (Londonderry) Airport (LDY)
		The airport is situated about 15kms northeast of Derry (also known as Londonderry), Northern Ireland.
		There are Derry a total of 500 spaces which are accessible during the airport’s operating hours — generally 6:30-20:00.
		The airport is situated on the main A2 Londonderry to Coleraine road.
	parking.essentialtravel.co.uk /worldairport/uk/derry.htm (416 words)

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		Thirty-nine passengers and six crew were on board a Ryanair flight from Liverpool which was due to touchdown at City of Derry airport.
		A City of Derry spokesperson confirmed the Airbus A320 had landed in error.
		The statement added: "The Eirjet pilot was cleared by Air Traffic Control in City of Derry for a visual approach and mistook the nearby Ballykelly for City of Derry.
	www.citybeat967.co.uk /dynamicnewsdetail.aspx?article_id=6291 (278 words)

	Derry Travel and Transport guide
		City of Derry Airport is located Eglinton, a short drive from Derry City.
		The airport is situated alongside the mouth of Lough Foyle.
		City of Derry Airport is open : 09.00- 5.45pm Mon-Fri and from 10.00- 7.30pm Sat & Sun.
	www.countyderry.com /Derry_travel_transport.htm (380 words)

	Derry International Airport
		During 1998 and 1999 various safety improvements were undertaken at the airport with funding coming from both the British and Irish governments and Derry City Council.
		Derry City Council is committed to developing the facilities at the City of Derry Airport in order to ensure a direct air link to the region.
		The airport, in conjunction with the airlines, will continue to develop routes that can be sustained in the long term.
	www.airports-worldwide.com /uk/uk_derry.html (1077 words)

	Car Hire Derry Airport Dooley Car Rental Derry Airport Londonderry Northern Ireland
		Derry Airport serves the entire North West region of Ireland and is located seven miles northeast of Northern Ireland's second largest city - the historic walled city of Londonderry.
		At Derry follow the signs for the A2 to Coleraine and follow that road for 7 miles towards Coleraine/Limavady to the airport.
		The Airport Information Desk is located centrally in the main terminal and will deal with all of your enquiries about the airport and its facilities.
	www.dan-dooley.ie /car-rental-hire-derry-city-airport.htm (555 words)

	Press releases - European Commission approves public financing of infrastructure at City of Derry Airport
		The proposed financing was considered compatible with the European common market as it satisfies the criteria laid down in state aid guidelines; it constitutes essential infrastructure designed to achieve a clearly defined objective of general interest without leading to undue distortion of the market.
		Cost Overruns and Compliance Scheme: this relates to expenditure Derry City Council incurred in the past on three capital investment projects related to the airport and its infrastructure.
		Derry City Council, as owner and operator of the airport, has already financed a number of improvements at a cost of around £3 million (EUR 4.4 million).
	ec.europa.eu /unitedkingdom/about_us/office_in_northern_ireland/press_releases/0609_en.htm (364 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Northern Ireland \| Plane lands at airbase by mistake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A passenger jet which was destined for City of Derry Airport has landed at an Army base six miles away by mistake.
		Ryanair said in a statement it was due to an "error by the Eirjet pilot who mistakenly believed he was on a visual approach to City of Derry airport".
		The aircraft is estimated to be a 200-seater jet.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/northern_ireland/4857962.stm (407 words)

	Guardian \| Ryanair flight lands at wrong airport
		That seems to have been the case when the captain of a Ryanair flight from Liverpool to the City of Derry airport brought his plane down at a military airbase five miles away.
		The airline explained that the pilot had been cleared to land by air traffic control at City of Derry, but had then mistaken Ballykelly for the flight's true destination.
		It said the passengers had been able to disembark normally and had then been taken by coach to the City of Derry airport.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,329446165-108958,00.html (297 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Northern Ireland \| Governments give £10m to airport
		It follows requests from Derry City Council and MP for the area John Hume for funding.
		"City of Derry Airport is highly valued by the people and businesses of the north west," Mr Spellar said.
		It had originally been planned to extend the runway at the airport by 400 metres, however a review of the proposals in November 2004 deemed this unnecessary.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/northern_ireland/4379505.stm (353 words)

	Derry Airport Information
		City of Derry airport is 7 miles north east of Londonderry.
		There are 2 car parks at the airport, both of which operate a "Pay on Foot" system (which means you pay when you return to your car at one of the machines in the terminal).
		There are connecting bus services available for certain flights which run to Londonderry city centre, Coleraine, and other local towns.
	www.a2btravel.com /airports/derry.asp (147 words)

	Northern Ireland airport forced to publish subsidy deal with Ryanair - Europe - International Herald Tribune
		The document, which was not published on the Derry City Council's Web site but e-mailed to The Associated Press by the council, confirmed that Ryanair — Europe's fastest-growing and most aggressively marketed airline — began flying into City of Derry Airport in 1999 only on condition that the council-owned airline foot most of the bill.
		Derry City Council, the second-largest council in the British territory of Northern Ireland, said parts of the deal were supposed to run until July 2009 but were withdrawn in December 2005 — because they violated European Union competition laws on attracting business to regional airports.
		He said the airport was currently charging Ryanair 3 pounds (€4.47; US$5.90) per passenger and 1 pound (€1.49; US$1.96) per bag.
	iht.com /articles/ap/2006/12/22/europe/EU_FIN_COM_Ireland_Ryanair.php (846 words)

	Car/Limo Hire
		With locations at both the city centre and City of Derry Airport, Ford Rental offer a large and varied fleet for your rental needs at very competitive rates
		Enterprise-rent-car is located on the edge of the City and is easily accessible to both the airport and the town.
		Derry Limos – for all your special occasions, weddings, birthdays, hen and stag nights, corporate and formals.
	www.derryvisitor.com /Travel/GettingAround/CarLimoHire/tabid/280/Default.aspx (205 words)

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