Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon to create 25 new jobs Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon (LTTS) is set to create 25 new jobs in Shannon, with the opening of a new facility. Business • 16 Jan
Estuary 'one of the best locations for wind energy' The Shannon estuary has been identified as one of the best locations in Europe to develop large-scale offshore wind energy. Regional • 04 Nov 22
United Airlines to resume Shannon Chicago service United Airlines has announced it is to resume its seasonal Shannon Chicago service from next May. Business • 12 Oct 22
Siemens to create 25 jobs in Shannon with new R&D group Siemens is to establish a research and development group in Shannon, County Clare, creating 25 new jobs. Business • 25 Jul 22
Irish Red Cross meet refugees at Shannon Airport Volunteers from the Irish Red Cross are meeting Ukrainian refugees as they arrive at Shannon Airport. Regional • 19 Mar 22
Shannon Airport optimistic about 2022 The company that operates Shannon Airport said it was optimistic about its prospects in 2022, following two years of significantly reduced activity. Business • 26 Jan 22
United Airlines to resume seasonal flights to US United Airlines has said it plans to resume its daily nonstop seasonal services between Ireland and the United States early next year. Business • 28 Oct 21
Aer Lingus to permanently close Shannon cabin crew base Aer Lingus is to permanently close its cabin crew base in Shannon in an effort to reduce costs. Business • 18 May 21
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 21
Ryanair to close Cork and Shannon bases for the winter Ryanair has said it is to close its bases in Cork and Shannon for the winter. The move comes as the airline cuts capacity over … Business • 15 Oct 20
Ryanair warns of base closures in Cork and Shannon Ryanair has told the Minister for Transport that it will close is bases in Cork and Shannon for the winter from October 26, if the … Business • 01 Oct 20
Shannon Airport staff face pay cuts, temporary lay-offs Staff at Shannon Airport face pay cuts of 20%, further temporary lay offs, and the introduction of a voluntary severance scheme, in order to address … Ireland • 07 Jul 20
Ryanair threatens base closures in Irish pilot talks Ryanair has threatened to close two regional bases and axe up to 120 pilot jobs unless Irish pilots bypass their union and directly accept a … Business • 29 Jun 20
Aldi plans new store opening in Shannon Aldi said it is planning to open a new store in Shannon in Co Clare as part of its €160m Irish store network investment programme. Business • 18 May 20
Calls for greater efforts to tackle impact of flooding There have been renewed calls to improve flood defences in areas that have once again been inundated in the midlands and the River Shannon basin. Weather • 25 Feb 20
New Aer Lingus plane for Shannon-New York route The Aer Lingus Shannon service to New York returns today with a new more fuel efficient aircraft with reduced fuel needs, a quieter engine and … Business • 13 Feb 20
Modular Automation to create 100 jobs in Shannon Modular Automation has announced plans to create 100 jobs by 2023 as it expands its facility in Shannon in Co Clare. Business • 12 Dec 19
Molex Ireland losses rose to €7.9m last year Losses at electronic components manufacturer Molex Ireland in Shannon rose significantly last year. Business • 14 Nov 19
Up to 500 jobs lost as Shannon-based Molex to close Molex Ireland has said it intends to close its facility in Shannon, Co Clare by the end of next year, subject to an employee consultation … Munster • 22 Oct 19
Ryanair launches new routes from Dublin and Knock Ryanair has announced two new routes from Dublin to Milan and from Knock to Tenerife as part of its Winter 2019 schedule. Business • 26 Feb 19
€27m funding for flood defence upgrade for Shannon A €27m fund has been created to upgrade flood defences at Shannon town, the airport and the industrial zone in Co Clare. Munster • 18 Dec 18
US-bound flight makes emergency landing at Shannon The 219 passengers who were on board an American Airlines flight which made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport earlier are being accommodated in local … Munster • 29 Nov 18
IAA probe under way after radar failure closed airspace The Irish Aviation Authority reopened Irish airspace following issues with the flight radar system, however some delays are expected to early morning flights. Ireland • 03 Oct 18
Anglers angry over plans to take water from Shannon Anglers who fish right across Lough Derg say they are very angry about the proposals by Irish Water to take 330 million litres of water … Munster • 25 Apr 18
Jaguar Land Rover to create 150 jobs in Shannon UK car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover is to open a software engineering centre in Shannon, Co Clare which will create 150 jobs. Business • 15 Jan 18
