Aer Lingus reviewing viability of operating out of Shannon Airport
Aer Lingus are reviewing the viability of operating out of Shannon Airport and Cork Airport.
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Aer Lingus treating Shannon Airport staff ‘differently’ to Dublin & Cork equivalents
Shannon Airport has been treated differently to Dublin and Cork Airports by Aer Lingus, the Chairperson of the new all-party Oireachtas grouping focused on protecting the future of the airport has said.
Supports for Shannon cannot come at expense of Cork & Knock warns Taoiseach
*Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Ennis in April. Photograph: Martin Connolly Greater investment into Shannon Airport can not come at the expense of Cork and Knock, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar recently told the Dáil while the Chamber also heard a call from Deputy Timmy Dooley for Chairperson of Shannon Group, Rose Hynes to be replaced.
Shannon Airport ‘at risk of falling behind Knock’ as public lose faith in Board
Public faith in the board of Shannon Group has been lost and Shannon Airport is at risk of falling behind Knock Airport, elected representatives declared this week.
Ryanair cut services from Shannon Airport
Ryanair has dealt Shannon Airport a massive blow cutting three of its services there while increasing flights from Dublin Airport.
Shannon Airport confident replacement to Norwegian Air will be found
Shannon Airport are confident of filling the void left following Norwegian Air’s decision not to withdraw its services from Shannon, Cork and Dublin.
Grounding of Boeing 737 Max has taken €60m from Mid West – Shannon Chamber
A continued grounding of Boeing 737 Max aircraft has taken €60 million out of the Mid-West economy according to Shannon Chamber who have lamented the lack of financial support provided to Shannon Airport by the Irish Government.
Norwegian not resuming transatlantic flights from Shannon this year
Shannon Airport has been dealt a setback as Norwegian Air have decided not to resume it’s transatlantic flights later this year.
Cork & Dublin increase traffic as Shannon loses passengers
Both Cork and Dublin Airports recorded increases in traffic last month while Shannon Airport went in the opposite direction.
Dublin’s dominance over Shannon continues
Dublin’s dominance over Shannon Airport was further highlighted in passenger numbers for October. Shannon Airport’s figures for October show an overall five percent increase in total terminal traffic. A spokesperson for Shannon International Airport told The Clare Echo, “We expect this positive growth trend to continue as we head towards year end. We expect further …