US considered abandoning airport pre-clearance after ‘Shannon stopover’ ended
Flood of Irish fans heading for 1994 World Cup added urgency to negotiations on the issue
Shannon Airport Group
The debate: Should the passenger cap out of Dublin Airport be lifted?
Irish and US airlines are taking legal action over a 32 million-a-year passenger cap imposed on Dublin Airport in 2007, after the Irish Aviation Authority said numbers for next summer would be limited to 25.2 million
Ireland’s best and worst customer service: Guess which list Aer Lingus and Facebook are in
The annual Customer Experience survey found the Credit Union Movement the best perfomer
Minister’s solution to passenger cap row ‘simplistic’ and ‘naive’, says DAA chief
Minister for Tourism Catherine Martin reiterates Government call for airlines to divert traffic to regional airports, away from Dublin Airport
Airlines must move away from dependency on Dublin Airport, says Minister
Carriers to be told any new routes can be catered for at Shannon, Cork or other regional airports
Shannon Airport can help with Dublin passenger cap, says CEO
With the main airport due to breach its annual limit this year, Mary Considine said there was opportunity for other destinations
Aer Lingus to close Shannon cargo facility
IAG Cargo set to begin consultation with affected staff in the coming weeks
Passenger flight from Italy to Ireland forced to divert to Shannon due to mechanical issue
Aer Lingus flight EI-401 was travelling from Rome’s Fiumicino airport to Dublin
Cork and Shannon airports to get over €4m in drive to cut emissions
Cash will aid in cutting greenhouse gas emissions
Review of CEO pay in commercial State firms looks at rates in private sector
High profile semi States including ESB, DAA, VHI and Bord na Móna have called for greater flexibility on pay to retain talent
Shannon Airport seeks green light for solar farm plan
Airport says initial 5.5-acre site will reduce costs, guarantee energy supply and lower reliance of fossil fuels
Aer Lingus passengers: ‘We’re really stressed. We’ve been planning a dream trip for the past year’
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association told the carrier this week that members would start a work-to-rule from June 26th
Dubai Duty Free’s McLoughlin retires after 41 years on top
Former Aer Rianta executive helped set up operation in the emirate four decades ago
Shannon anticipates two million passengers this year
Airport enjoyed strong growth last year and looks to highest number of users since 2009
Clare wind farm proposal faces widespread opposition
State’s air traffic control agency among those objecting
100,000sq ft of newly developed industrial space comes on stream at Shannon Campus
Blocks R and S comprise state-of-the-art, sustainable accommodation in scheme whose occupiers include Intel and Jaguar Land Rover
DAA paid out more than €56m in redundancy or severance to staff, figures show
Details of these and other payments set out by Department of Transport in answer to series of parliamentary questions
Shannon Airport passenger numbers reach highest level in 14 years
Almost two million people passed through the airport last year, an increase of 29% on 2022 numbers
State’s airports to handle 1.8m Christmas passengers
Large numbers due to travel over festive season with airports offering advice on minimising delays and inconvenience
Boston-bound plane forced to return to Shannon after incident
Aer Lingus flight departed at 2.41pm for airport but returned after 5pm after a disturbance
Shannon Airport Group generates almost €4bn for economy, report finds
A new report has called for Government to level the policy playing field, top allow regional airports to flourish
Sales and profit surge at WH Smith as travel booms
Retailer operates outlets in three Irish airports and at Arnotts department store
Bank holiday weekend: Yellow weather warning with more rain due before Dublin marathon
Dublin Marathon will see temporary road closures in place as thousands of runners take to the streets of capital
Tourism Ireland spent €630,000 on promoting Shannon Airport as gateway to Wild Atlantic Way
United Airlines put forward matching funding of $100,000 as part of campaign to highlight airport
Several flights cancelled or diverted from Cork Airport due to adverse weather
Shannon Airport remains on standby for further diversions if required
Photo collection handed over to the National Library of Ireland a ‘who’s who of Irish acting talent’
Liam Bluett has been collecting autographed photographs of actors such as Liam Neeson, Maureen O’Hara and Saoirse Ronan since he was a schoolboy working in Shannon Airport in 1964
Summer travel back on track as Irish airports see surge in passengers
Airports return to pre-Covid numbers
As Dublin Airport approaches capacity, there is more than one way to expand
Options include a third terminal at Dublin airport, a second one at Baldonnel, and a new one on a greenfield site outside the capital
Summer exodus begins as 500,000 passengers expected at Irish airports this weekend
Cork passenger numbers top 1m as airport prepares for a busy summer with new Ryanair routes
Air and sea travel overtook pre-Covid levels in April, figures show
More than 1.785 million people arrived in the Republic from overseas last month
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