Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan (GP) has defended the process that resulted in the appointment of North Clare woman Rose Hynes as interim chairperson of the Irish Aviation Authority.
Bellharbour woman Rose Hynes has been appointed as the Chair of the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) on an interim basis.
Rose Hynes’ extension as Shannon Group Chairperson in August 2019 arose following a phone call by the then Taoiseach, a former Minister for Transport has claimed.
Recommendations from the published report by the Aviation Recovery Taskforce will save jobs, the CEO of Shannon Group has stated.
Aer Lingus will need to be subsidised if it is to have a future at Shannon Airport, a leading travel expert has affirmed.
CEO of Shannon Group, Mary Considine has called for the immediate lifting of travel restrictions and the fourteen day quarantine period which would pave the way for summer holidays abroad.
United Airlines have informed management of Shannon Airport that it has ended its Shannon to Newark route.
*Shane Ross with Rose Hynes & Mary Considine during his November visit to Shannon Airport. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Workers in Shannon Airport and the Mid-West “are petrified” over the Airport’s future post COVID-19.
Oireachtas representatives from the Mid-West have joined forces to fight for the future of Shannon Airport.
Acting Transport Minister Shane Ross (IND) has been slammed by Clare TD, Michael McNamara (IND) for the manner in which management of Clare Bus were “silenced” by the National Transport Authority and the treatment of its workers.