{"id":409301,"date":"2026-04-21T02:47:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/409301\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T02:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:47:16","slug":"waterford-airport-to-resume-commercial-flights-next-year-after-crucial-egm-votes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/409301\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterford Airport\u00a0to resume commercial flights next year\u00a0after crucial EGM votes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Waterford Airport.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/84dd2c65-7a00-4278-911e-ab55bf9370d8.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Waterford Airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">An extraordinary general meeting of Waterford Regional Airport Ltd has approved a proposal to liquidate the company, paving the way for a new company to commence works so the runway can re-open to commercial flights in summer next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The EGM at the Tower Hotel in Waterford city on Monday morning saw shareholders finalise a plan to allow the new company, Waterford Airport Ltd, to complete the redevelopment, with US oil billionaire Kelcy Warren as the main proprietor. A previous EGM in December last year began the process of liquidation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Waterford Airport. An extraordinary general meeting of Waterford Regional Airport Ltd has approved a proposal to liquidate the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,37898,61,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-409301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-eoin-kelleher","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}