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Shannon's June bank holiday passengers to rise by 9%

Over 60,000 people are expected to travel through Shannon Airport this June bank holiday, an increase of 9% on the same time last year.

Business • 27 May

Shannon Airport reported a total of 974,012 passengers for the first six months of 2024

Shannon Airport passenger numbers rise by 8% in H1

Shannon Airport said a total of 974,012 passengers used the Co Clare airport in the first six months of this year, an increase of 8% on the same time last year.

Business • 23 Jul 24

Shannon Airport saw a total of 1.959 million passengers in 2023, a 29% increase on the previous year

Shannon Airport on track to reach 2 million passengers

Shannon Airport is confident it will reach the 2 million passenger mark by the end of 2024 for the first time since 2009.

Business • 24 Apr 24

Shannon Airport saw its best year since 2009 last year

Shannon Airport passenger numbers up 29% in 2023

Shannon Airport has today reported a 29% increase in passenger numbers for 2023 - its best year since 2009.

Business • 15 Jan 24

Shannon Airport recorded a total of 902,603 passengers in the first six months of 2023

Shannon Airport sees record high H1 passenger numbers

Shannon Airport saw record-breaking passenger figures during the first six months of 2023, for the first time in over a decade.

Business • 25 Jul 23

Mary Considine, CEO The Shannon Airport Group, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Jack Chambers and Niall Kerins, Airport Director Shannon Airport Group

€16.6m in funding announced for regional airports

The Shannon Airport Group has welcomed the allocation of €4.6m in Government funding for Shannon Airport in Co Clare.

Business • 30 Mar 23

Shannon Group welcomes start of DB Schenker development

Shannon Group has welcomed the start of a €10 million development by logistics company DB Schenker at Shannon Free Zone East.

Business • 09 Feb 21

Shannon Group's chief executive Mary Considine welcome the new routes to Paris and Barcelona

New routes from Shannon airport to Paris and Barcelona

Aer Lingus has announced two new European routes from Shannon Airport to Paris and Barcelona.

Business • 06 Nov 19

Shannon continues to be the only airport outside of Dublin with flights to the US through Boston, JFK, Newark and Philadelphia

Decline in growth at Shannon due to grounding of jets

Shannon Airport will see the first decline in growth this year, since it separated from Dublin Airport Authority, as a result of the global grounding of Boeing 737 Max jets following two fatal crashes.

Business • 11 Jul 19

Mary Considine