DAA kept Shannon threat confidential

Updated: 17:21, Monday, 22 October 2007

The Dublin Airport Authority did not tell management at Shannon airport of a threat to the future of flights to Heathrow.

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Shannon - DAA knew of threat to routes

The Authority learned of a possibility the service was to be discontinued in the middle of June.

A spokesman for the DAA said it did not pass the information on because it had been given to it in the strictest confidence.

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