News | Latest Breaking News Stories & Headlines | RTÉ

National Weather Warning

Get live updates from RTÉ

1

Click icon above
to allow notifications
from RTÉ

2

Select 'Allow'
Once prompted
by Chrome

Maybe later

The Airbus A330 flight from Frankfurt to Cancun diverted to Shannon in February this year

Pilot diverted plane to Shannon after spilling coffee

Ireland / 13 Sep

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

Business / 11 Jul

Mixed views over substance of Trump's visit to Ireland

London-Heathrow, London-Gatwick and Amsterdam-Schiphol were the most popular routes for passengers travelling through Dublin airport in the first quarter

Irish airport passenger numbers rise by 7.1% in Q1

Business / 06 Jun

President Trump joined Canada's Justin Trudeau (L) and British Prime Minister Theresa May in Portsmouth today

D-Day commemoration wraps up Trump's state visit to UK

Shannon Group CEO Matthew Thomas said 2019 would be a challenging year for the airport

Grounding of Boeing 737 Max impacts Shannon Airport

Munster / 29 Apr

Dublin Airport accounted for 83.6% of all flights in Irish airports last year

Irish airports saw 6% increase in passenger numbers

Business / 18 Apr

Ken Mayers (L) and Tarak Kauff appeared in Ennis District Court today

Airport case involving US war veterans adjourned to May

Munster / 03 Apr

The Shannon Group supports 46,000 jobs and generates €3.6bn a year in economic spend

Concern over Shannon Airport connectivity after Brexit

Munster / 27 Mar

Kuwait Airlines had stopped off at Shannon Airport three times a week

Kuwait Airways to halt stopover at Shannon Airport

Munster / 10 Jan

Study found that independently owned third terminal would be both feasible and maximise choice for airlines

Third Dublin Airport terminal decision by 2019 - Ross

Politics / 23 Oct 18

Ryanair has announced nine new routes from Dublin for next summer, as well as four new routes from Cork and one from Shannon

Ryanair warns that more airlines will go bust

Business / 11 Oct 18

People enjoy the sunshine in Co Clare

Water pressure lowered as temperatures reach 32C

Weather / 29 Jun 18

The Shannon Group report said strong airports are the lifeblood of regions

Call for more support for Shannon and regional airports

Business / 25 Apr 18

It is the second time in five years that the airport has offered its grass to farmers

Shannon Airport grass cut for fodder

Ireland / 20 Apr 18

Norwegian to increase its New York Stewart International Airport from Shannon to a daily service

Norwegian Air to fly daily from Shannon to New York

Business / 13 Apr 18

Minister Creed defended his handling of fodder supplies at the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee

Minister accused of being in denial over fodder crisis

Munster / 11 Apr 18

The additional services and Manchester extension will add 60,000 extra seats at Shannon this summer

Ryanair adds 2 new UK routes from Shannon Airport

Business / 16 Feb 18

Independent Senator Alice Mary Higgins said Shannon Airport was used as a 'military photo-op' by US Vice President Mike Pence last weekend

Seanad hears of 'military photo-op' at Shannon Airport

Politics / 23 Jan 18

Dublin Airport accounted for 84.5% of all air passengers carried in the third quarter of 2017

5.4% rise in air passengers at Irish airports in Q3

Business / 11 Dec 17

(L-R) Steven Alexander, his brother Doug Jnr and their parents Doug and Lily Ryan-Alexander died in the crash

Investigation under way into fatal Wexford crash

Ireland / 05 Dec 17

Shannon Airport said it was disappointed by United's decision to end its Chicago service next year

United Airlines to cease Shannon-Chicago route

Munster / 05 Oct 17

It is only the second major refurbishment of the country's longest runway since it was built in 1961

€15m upgrade of Shannon Airport runway completed

Shannon Airport / 04 Oct 17

The light landed safely at 7.10am and passengers exited via mobile steps short of the terminal building

Transatlantic jet in emergency landing at Shannon

Ireland / 04 Oct 17

Officers stopped and searched a passenger who had arrived on a flight from Tenerife

€22,000 cannabis seizure at Shannon Airport

Munster / 19 May 17

Showing 1 - 25 of 66 stories