Clare reps seek action on IAA dispute
A Clare TD has urged the Minister for Transport to intervene in an escalating row between Irish air traffic controllers and their management.
A Clare TD has urged the Minister for Transport to intervene in an escalating row between Irish air traffic controllers and their management.
Renewed calls have been issued for the installation of a rail link to Shannon Airport.
*Photograph: Lorenzo Giacobbo Shannon Airport has received another transatlantic lift with American Airlines to resume services in May.
*Shannon Group CEO, Mary Considine with Junior Minister Hildegarde Naughton. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Appointment of a new Chair of Shannon Group has reached its final stages.
*Nigel Bridge of Ennis with Rita McConsta. Photograph: Joe Buckley Shannon Airport passengers have stressed the importance of Aer Lingus maintaining a route at the International Airport to Heathrow.
Both United Airlines and Shannon Group have confirmed that the airline is to resume transatlantic operations from Shannon Airport in March.
Shannon Airport is in line for a major lift with United Airllines set to renew its route to Newark.
*CEO of Shannon Group, Mary Considine welcomes Junior Minister Hildegarde Naughton (FG) to Shannon Airport. Junior Minister Hildegarde Naughton (FG) visited Shannon Airport on Monday where she held a meeting with Shannon Group CEO, Mary Considine.
Renewed pressure is mounting on the Department of Transport to expedite the appointment of a new Chairperson of Shannon Group.
As levels of international travel continue to grow, Clare’s first citizen has requested that free parking be trialled at Shannon Airport while a long-standing councillor has accused the Government of offering no assistance to keep the doors open at the international airport.