Dooley suggests its time for Shannon Airport to set up its own airline
*Senator Timmy Dooley. Photograph: Natasha Barton A Clare Senator has suggested that Shannon Airport set up its own airline to put it in greater control of its operations.
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Rail spur to Shannon Airport back on track after inclusion in €165bn National Development Plan
A rail spur to Shannon Airport is among the most significant Clare aspects to the €165bn National Development Plan (NDP).
#StayAndWin launched to promote Shannon Airport services & Mid-West hotel bookings
*CEO of Ennis Chamber, Margaret O’Brien, CEO of Galway Chamber Kenneth Deery, Dee Ryan CEO of Limerick Chamber, Stephen Keogh President of Shannon Chamber with CEO of Shannon Group, Mary Considine. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A new initiative has been launched to promote air services at Shannon Airport and hotel bookings across the Mid-West.
Former Aer Arann CEO Pádraig Ó Céidigh appointed Chair of Shannon Group
Former CEO of Aer Arann Islands, Pádraig Ó Céidigh has been appointed as the new Chairperson of Shannon Group plc.
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.
Shannon Airport rail link ‘a golden opportunity’
Renewed calls have been issued for the installation of a rail link to Shannon Airport.
American Airlines to resume Shannon Airport services in May
*Photograph: Lorenzo Giacobbo Shannon Airport has received another transatlantic lift with American Airlines to resume services in May.
Appointment of Shannon Group Chair reaches final stages
*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.
Importance of Shannon link to Heathrow stressed as Aer Lingus service resumes
*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.
March return of Shannon to Newark service confirmed
Both United Airlines and Shannon Group have confirmed that the airline is to resume transatlantic operations from Shannon Airport in March.