BAN's World Gazetteer
Business air charter brokers:
16
Most prevalent aircraft types:
Major business aviation airports:
| 1 | Shannon | 20 business aviation companies active |
| 2 | Dublin International | 20 |
| 3 | Dublin (Weston) | 6 |
| 4 | Cork | 5 |
| 5 | Waterford Regional | 4 |
| 6 | Sligo | 3 |
| 7 | Connaught (Ireland West Knock) | 3 |
| 8 | Loughrea (Kylebrack Heliport) | 2 |
| 9 | Killarney (Kerry) | 2 |
| 10 | Donegal | 2 |
| 11 | Kildare (Kilrush) | 1 |
| 12 | Galway | 1 |
| 13 | Dolly's Grove (Leinster) | 0 |
Business aviation suppliers in Republic of Ireland
Maintenance 14 • Training 3
Poldermans joins MAAS as Gidman steps back
The aircraft painting specialist has appointed a head of MRO as group COO Mark Gidman steps back after 36 years with the business.
October 26, 2026 Full report
Gainjet Ireland adds second medevac 800XP at Shannon
The Hawker 800XP is well suited to air ambulance operations, combining range, performance and cabin capability with a dedicated medical configuration capable of supporting patients and medical professionals.
October 16, 2026 Full report
GDHF secures €125m finance for Airbus helicopter purchases
Agreements worth over €125 million with Helaba and BayernLB, supported by BpiFrance, will fund GD Helicopter Finance’s acquisition of factory new Airbus H175 and H160 helicopters in 2026 and 2027.
October 11, 2026 Full report
Reichmuth Infrastructure acquires majority stake in Lobo Leasing
The infrastructure asset manager has acquired control of the Dublin-based lessor on behalf of its mobility fund and mandate clients.
October 5, 2026 Full report
Airbus H225 trio are being prepped for Kitz-Air
Three H225s will be joining the Kitz-Air firefighting fleet to augment capacity amid increasingly challenging wildfire seasons across Europe and South America.
August 31, 2026 Full report
