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 hotels overnight. Munster • 29 Nov 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 hotels overnight. 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
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 a day from the late to deal with water shortages in Dublin and surrounding counties. Munster • 25 Apr 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 a day from the late to deal with water shortages in Dublin and surrounding counties. 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
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
Ryanair to start new Shannon-Barcelona Reus route Ryanair will start a new Shannon to Barcelona Reus route next year, the first of its Shannon summer 2018 routes Business • 13 Sep 17
Ryanair to start new Shannon-Barcelona Reus route Ryanair will start a new Shannon to Barcelona Reus route next year, the first of its Shannon summer 2018 routes Business • 13 Sep 17
Officials keen for preclearance to remain in place Officials from the Department of Transport have told US representatives that preclearance arrangements in Dublin and Shannon should remain, on the basis that it is a valuable service for Ireland. News • 23 Feb 17
Officials keen for preclearance to remain in place Officials from the Department of Transport have told US representatives that preclearance arrangements in Dublin and Shannon should remain, on the basis that it is a valuable service for Ireland. News • 23 Feb 17
Remote tower technology trialled at airports Aircraft movements at multiple airports across Ireland could in future be controlled remotely by a single air traffic controller in a control tower at another airport, following the successful trial of remote tower technology. News • 02 Feb 17
Remote tower technology trialled at airports Aircraft movements at multiple airports across Ireland could in future be controlled remotely by a single air traffic controller in a control tower at another airport, following the successful trial of remote tower technology. News • 02 Feb 17
Norwegian Air to order more Boeing, Airbus planes Budget carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle plans to order more aircraft from Boeing and Airbus after its Irish subsidiary received long-awaited flying rights from US authorities, its chief executive said. Business • 05 Dec 16
Norwegian Air to order more Boeing, Airbus planes Budget carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle plans to order more aircraft from Boeing and Airbus after its Irish subsidiary received long-awaited flying rights from US authorities, its chief executive said. Business • 05 Dec 16
Airline faces objection to transatlantic plans A US Congressman has written to the European Commission outlining his objections to the operation of proposed new transatlantic flights from Cork and Shannon to Boston, operated by Irish-based airline Norwegian Air. News • 03 Aug 16
Airline faces objection to transatlantic plans A US Congressman has written to the European Commission outlining his objections to the operation of proposed new transatlantic flights from Cork and Shannon to Boston, operated by Irish-based airline Norwegian Air. News • 03 Aug 16
Remote control tower technology tested Aviation authorities in Ireland have been trialling technology which enables air traffic controllers at a central control room in Dublin to remotely provide services to aircraft landing and taking off at Cork and Shannon airports. Technology • 30 Jun 16
Remote control tower technology tested Aviation authorities in Ireland have been trialling technology which enables air traffic controllers at a central control room in Dublin to remotely provide services to aircraft landing and taking off at Cork and Shannon airports. Technology • 30 Jun 16
Protest over River Shannon dredging 'refusal' Farmers have held a protest in Banagher, Co Offaly, over what they claim is the refusal of the National Parks and Wildlife Service to allowing dredging of the River Shannon to go ahead. News • 09 Apr 16
Protest over River Shannon dredging 'refusal' Farmers have held a protest in Banagher, Co Offaly, over what they claim is the refusal of the National Parks and Wildlife Service to allowing dredging of the River Shannon to go ahead. News • 09 Apr 16
Terms for Shannon management group being finalised The terms of reference for the proposed group that will coordinate the agencies with responsibility for the River Shannon are being finalised. News • 18 Jan 16
Terms for Shannon management group being finalised The terms of reference for the proposed group that will coordinate the agencies with responsibility for the River Shannon are being finalised. News • 18 Jan 16
'Severe flood situation' in Shannon catchment area Serious flooding in parts of the River Shannon catchment area is continuing in what the National Emergency Coordination Group has described as a "severe flood situation". News • 14 Dec 15
'Severe flood situation' in Shannon catchment area Serious flooding in parts of the River Shannon catchment area is continuing in what the National Emergency Coordination Group has described as a "severe flood situation". News • 14 Dec 15
Further flood fears as Shannon waters yet to peak The National Emergency Coordination Group has said water levels on the Shannon system are still rising and are expected to peak in the coming days. News • 13 Dec 15
Further flood fears as Shannon waters yet to peak The National Emergency Coordination Group has said water levels on the Shannon system are still rising and are expected to peak in the coming days. News • 13 Dec 15
Rain eases, but communities still on flood alert Several parts of the country are still on flood alert despite the rain becoming less intense. News • 12 Dec 15
Rain eases, but communities still on flood alert Several parts of the country are still on flood alert despite the rain becoming less intense. News • 12 Dec 15
Communities prepare for further flooding Communities are preparing for further flooding over the weekend as prolonged falls of very heavy rain are due. Environment • 11 Dec 15
Communities prepare for further flooding Communities are preparing for further flooding over the weekend as prolonged falls of very heavy rain are due. Environment • 11 Dec 15
World's largest aircraft lands in Shannon Hundreds of people have turned-out to catch a glimpse of the world's largest jet, which landed this morning at Shannon Airport. News • 12 Apr 15
World's largest aircraft lands in Shannon Hundreds of people have turned-out to catch a glimpse of the world's largest jet, which landed this morning at Shannon Airport. News • 12 Apr 15
Experts recommend rise in airport staff pensions An expert panel has recommended that the Dublin and Shannon Airport Authorities should increase their pension contributions for staff nearing retirement and those on low pay. Ireland • 09 Mar 15
Experts recommend rise in airport staff pensions An expert panel has recommended that the Dublin and Shannon Airport Authorities should increase their pension contributions for staff nearing retirement and those on low pay. Ireland • 09 Mar 15
Flight between Shannon & Rhode Island considered Negotiations are under way to introduce a direct flight from Shannon Airport to Rhode Island in the United States. News • 25 Sep 14
Flight between Shannon & Rhode Island considered Negotiations are under way to introduce a direct flight from Shannon Airport to Rhode Island in the United States. News • 25 Sep 14
Aviation workers to ballot over industrial action Unions at Aer Lingus, the Dublin Airport Authority and Shannon Airport Authority are to begin balloting for industrial action in a dispute over pensions. News • 21 Jan 14
Aviation workers to ballot over industrial action Unions at Aer Lingus, the Dublin Airport Authority and Shannon Airport Authority are to begin balloting for industrial action in a dispute over pensions. News • 21 Jan 14
Closure of Aer Lingus Shannon base may be averted The threatened closure of the Aer Lingus cabin crew base at Shannon may be averted after settlement proposals emerged from marathon talks at the Labour Relations Commission overnight. News • 16 Nov 13
Closure of Aer Lingus Shannon base may be averted The threatened closure of the Aer Lingus cabin crew base at Shannon may be averted after settlement proposals emerged from marathon talks at the Labour Relations Commission overnight. News • 16 Nov 13
Aer Lingus talks at the LRC resume Talks between Aer Lingus management and cabin crew union IMPACT are taking place at the LRC in a bid to resolve the row over the outsourcing of crewing on new transatlantic routes from Shannon in January. News • 12 Nov 13
Aer Lingus talks at the LRC resume Talks between Aer Lingus management and cabin crew union IMPACT are taking place at the LRC in a bid to resolve the row over the outsourcing of crewing on new transatlantic routes from Shannon in January. News • 12 Nov 13
Talks aimed at resolving Aer Lingus row adjourned Talks aimed at resolving the Aer Lingus dispute over the threatened closure of the cabin crew base at Shannon have adjourned. News • 08 Nov 13
Talks aimed at resolving Aer Lingus row adjourned Talks aimed at resolving the Aer Lingus dispute over the threatened closure of the cabin crew base at Shannon have adjourned. News • 08 Nov 13
Aer Lingus cutting 87 cabin crew jobs at Shannon Aer Lingus has told unions it is axing 87 cabin crew jobs at Shannon because the staff refused to fly new transatlantic routes using smaller planes with lower staffing levels. News • 24 Oct 13
Aer Lingus cutting 87 cabin crew jobs at Shannon Aer Lingus has told unions it is axing 87 cabin crew jobs at Shannon because the staff refused to fly new transatlantic routes using smaller planes with lower staffing levels. News • 24 Oct 13
Aer Lingus adds another Shannon route Aer Lingus has today announced a new route from Shannon to Lanzarote for the coming winter season. Business • 15 Aug 13
Aer Lingus adds another Shannon route Aer Lingus has today announced a new route from Shannon to Lanzarote for the coming winter season. Business • 15 Aug 13
