*Airline crew after getting off a bus in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley HEATHROW’s shutdown which affected more than 270,000 passengers demonstrates the need to rethink Ireland’s aviation policy.
*Pictured with Santa Claus at Shannon Airport Arrivals are L-R Aung Marma, Airport Screening Unit, Katie Black, Assistant Brand Manager Shannon Airport, Julia Shortt, Airport Screening Unit, Mary Considine, CEO The Shannon Airport Group, and Niall Kearns, Airport Director. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. CHRISTMAS celebrations were in full flow at Shannon Airport this week as it …
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INCREASING services at Shannon Airport will lead to a positive economic impact for the Mid-West region.
*Shannon Airport Group CEO, Conal Henry, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, James Lawless (FF) and the Shannon Airport Group CEO, Mary Considine. MOVING airline capacity from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport will bring tourists where they “want to go” and ease pressure on the capital, the CEO of the Shannon Airport Group …
*Shannon Airport. DUBLIN Airport’s passenger cap will have to be lifted, the Tánaiste has said which is likely to dent aspirations for further regional aviation development across the country at locations including Shannon Airport.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley AN “economic push” needs to be given to Shannon Airport by new Taoiseach Simon Harris (FG) and his Cabinet colleagues to relive ongoing pressure on Dublin Airport.
Pictured arriving at the airport ahead of St. Patrick’s day are Nick Mellamphy and Kirsten Tinkler from Surrey, UK. SHANNON AIRPORT is preparing for a 14 percent increase in passengers for the St Patrick’s Day period.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley ALLOWING DUBLIN Airport to lift its passenger cap by 8 million would be “illogical,” a Clare councillor has stated.
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis A REVIEW of the Regional Airports Programme will be concluded before any revision of the national aviation policy is made.
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis A SUBSTANTIAL economic impact continues to be made by the Shannon Airport Group “but it could go further with the right support,” a co-author of an economic impact report on the entity has said.
