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Shannon airport

Aviation

Shannon in talks to open new air routes as sector recovers

With an 88 per cent rebound last year on 2019 passenger numbers, Shannon Airport Group head Mary Considine has sights set on growth
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • March 4, 2023
Aviation

‘Bright prospects’ as Shannon Airport passenger numbers up 300 per cent

A further boost is expected from May this year when a new daily non-stop seasonal service to Chicago commences
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • January 23, 2023
Commercial Property

Shannon Airport to get three new air-bridges as part of €10m investment strategy

The installation of three 60-ton air-bridges form phase one of the air-bridge investment plan, which will see the airport’s six air-bridges replaced over the next three years
  • Tina-Marie O'Neill
  • August 5, 2022

Ó Céidigh sets three-year deadline to reverse Shannon Group’s decline

The airport’s passenger numbers have collapsed from 1.7 million in 2019 to a mere 360,000 last year
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • October 17, 2021

Up to 200 jobs to go at Lufthansa Technik’s Shannon base as sale is agreed

About 300 of the 500 staff employed by Lufthansa Technik Shannon will join Atlantic Aviation Group
  • Lorcan Allen
  • October 12, 2021

Decision on Lufthansa’s future in Shannon ‘due in September’

The company is examining three options for its Shannon base. The first is to restructure its Irish operations, the second is to close down the plant altogether and the third is to sell the business.
  • Lorcan Allenand
  • Michael Brennan
  • July 19, 2021

Aviation crisis: Loss of air links hitting businesses from car parts to medical devices to fintech

It’s not only about tourism: from Donegal to Kerry to Shannon, industries and services are worrying about a loss of connectivity to and from the United States and Europe
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • June 27, 2021

Big increase in state support needed to save smaller airports, business group says

Shannon Chamber is seeking €32 million a year to keep regional airports afloat
  • Donal MacNamee
  • June 22, 2021

More than 500 jobs at risk at Lufthansa’s Shannon base

Lufthansa Technik is carrying out a strategic review of its Shannon operations which could result in the business being sold or closed down
  • Lorcan Allenand
  • Michael Brennan
  • June 13, 2021

Lucinda Creighton: Our politicians have outsourced policy-making to expert groups

The strangely muted response from the government and the opposition to the decision by Aer Lingus to close its cabin crew base at Shannon was an example of the political system’s reluctance to do its most important job: develop policy, then implement it
  • Lucinda Creighton
  • May 23, 2021

High stakes for the west in the fight to keep Shannon Airport open for business

Aer Lingus’s decision last week to close its cabin crew base at Shannon is only the most recent blow to the airport and the mid-west region’s local economy. What does the future hold for Shannon?
  • Michael Brennan
  • May 23, 2021

Ian Guider: Government’s priority must be to set a firm date for travel

The political foot-dragging on travel and digital certs will not make any of the nerves on the viability of Shannon go away
  • Ian Guider
  • May 23, 2021

Aer Lingus to close Shannon airport base

Some 81 cabin crew jobs will be lost due to the decision, while 45 ground staff at Shannon will also continue to be laid off
  • Lorcan Allen
  • May 18, 2021

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