'Madness' for Shannon Airport to set up its own airline Willie Walsh has said it would be "madness" for Shannon Airport to establish its own airline. Business • 12 Oct
Ó Céidigh appointed chair designate of Shannon Group The former Chairman and CEO of Aer Arann, Pádraig Ó Céidigh, is to be appointed the new Chairperson of the Shannon Group. Business • 28 Sep
Ryanair to base second aircraft at Shannon Airport Ryanair has said it will restore its second aircraft at Shannon Airport this winter, after announcing eight new routes from the airport. Business • 06 Aug
Shannon Airport routes to increase to 16 from July Air services at Shannon Airport are set to double from eight to 16 in time for the lifting of the non-essential travel ban on July ... Business • 13 Jul
Fórsa critical of Aer Lingus stance on Shannon base The Fórsa trade union, which represents Aer Lingus cabin crew, has criticised a decision by the company not to attend a Labour Court hearing fixed ... Ireland • 08 Jul
New Turin winter flights from Shannon Airport Ryanair is to start a new service from Shannon Airport to Turin in Northern Italy for the winter skiing season. Business • 21 Jun
Ryanair resumes eight services at Shannon Airport Eight Ryanair services are resuming at Shannon Airport this week. Business • 15 Jun
Aer Lingus to fly some services hit by Stobart closure Aer Lingus has said it will continue to operate itself five of the regional routes that were previously run on its behalf by Stobart Air ... Business • 14 Jun
Partnership to bring advanced air mobility to Ireland Plans have been announced to set up Ireland's Ireland's first passenger and cargo vertiport - a platform used by electric aerial vehicles. Business • 28 May
Shannon Group records loss of €28.2 million for 2020 The Shannon Group which runs the airport, a number of heritage sites and a property portfolio recorded a loss of €28.2 million last year as ... Business • 29 Apr
Regional airports get new funding of over €11m Over €11m has been allocated from Exchequer funding for the country's regional airports in Donegal, Knock, Kerry and Shannon. Business • 19 Apr
RocDoc offer Covid-19 antibody tests at Shannon Airport Irish healthcare company RocDoc has launched an antibody testing service at Shannon Airport. Business • 31 Mar
Aer Lingus to lay-off 129 staff at Shannon Airport Aer Lingus is to temporarily lay-off its 129 ground and cabin crew staff at Shannon Airport for three months, from Monday next, 8 March, until ... Regional • 01 Mar
Shannon Group CEO calls for speedy rollout of vaccines The catastrophic impact of the pandemic on global aviation is reflected in passenger numbers at Shannon Airport which recorded a decrease of 1.37 million people ... Business • 20 Jan
Ryanair to reopen its Shannon base for summer 2021 Shannon Group has today welcomed the announcement by Ryanair that it will re-open its Shannon base and recommence 14 routes from April 2021. Business • 22 Dec 20
Shannon Airport expects 86% drop in passenger numbers Passenger numbers passing through Shannon Airport over the Christmas period are expected to drop by almost 86% on 2019 levels as the Covid-19 pandemic continues ... Business • 18 Dec 20
Extra €48m in funding agreed for country's airports The Government has agreed a revised €80m funding package for the aviation sector in recognition of the difficult winter season that lies ahead due to ... Business • 10 Nov 20
Limerick's resilience to the fore during Covid-19 The Limerick Economic Monitor illustrates the unprecedented hit to the economy in 2020, which is far from unique to the region. However, in spite of ... Business • 08 Oct 20
Ryanair again calls for relaxed travel restrictions Ryanair's chief executive Eddie Wilson has said the airline will lift threats to close its Cork and Shannon bases for the winter if the Government ... Business • 14 Sep 20
Shannon Airport Managing Director is to leave his role The managing director of Shannon Airport, Andrew Murphy, is to leave his role. Regional • 03 Jul 20
Managing director of Shannon Airport leaves role The managing director of Shannon Airport, Andrew Murphy, has left his role. He will be taking up a position elsewhere in the aviation sector. Coronavirus • 03 Jul 20
Shannon Airport to resume passenger flights next week Flights are to resume at Shannon airport from next Wednesday 1 July, but only passengers will be allowed access the terminal building as part of ... Munster • 23 Jun 20
Drop of 1.5 million passengers at Irish airports in Q1 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show a substantial drop in international air travel during the first quarter of 2020 due to restrictions imposed ... Business • 17 Jun 20
United Airlines won't resume Shannon-New York services Shannon Group, the body that runs Shannon airport and Shannon Heritage, has expressed disappointment at a decision by United Airlines not to resume its seasonal ... Business • 16 Jun 20
€44k worth of cannabis seized in freight at Shannon Revenue officers have seized over 2kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €44,000 in Shannon Airport. Regional • 10 Jun 20
