The Irish Times

Ryanair opens €10m heavy maintenance facility at Shannon Airport

Site is the airline’s first such centre in Ireland and will employ 200 people

Wed May 18 2022 - 10:46

Shannon passenger numbers still well down on pre-Covid levels

Revenues at the company grew 18% to €40.5m

Wed May 11 2022 - 21:03

Regional airports to get €16.3m in capital funding

Cork and Shannon airports qualify for first time as Covid hits passenger numbers

Tue Apr 19 2022 - 07:42

Pádraig O’Céidigh quits as Shannon chair after less than six months

O’Céidigh did not comment on suggestion of friction with group’s management team

Thu Mar 24 2022 - 20:36

Shannon Airport enjoys modest bounce in passenger numbers

Airport looks forward to return of US flights as 2021 numbers still 78% short of pre-pandemic traffic

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 12:23

Shannon Group to spend €4m on property redevelopment

State company overhauling two buildings for offices and light engineering

Tue Jan 18 2022 - 12:54

Ryanair to launch three new services from Shannon Airport

Irish airline will fly to Birmingham, Budapest and Fuertaventura

Tue Oct 26 2021 - 12:41

Siptu seeks meeting with Lufthansa as 180 Shannon staff to lose jobs

Atlantic Aviation Group to buy German company following months of travel curbs

Tue Oct 12 2021 - 20:28

Shannon group could establish its own airline, incoming chairman says

Politicians poised to demand executive powers for Pádraig Ó Céidigh

Thu Oct 07 2021 - 10:48

Ryanair to launch more Shannon and Knock flights

Shannon routes to double while Knock will add Milan as a destination

Tue Jul 13 2021 - 15:12

Ryanair to launch Turin service from Shannon this winter

Service will be the airport’s first to the Italian city since 2009

Mon Jun 21 2021 - 15:25

Aviation interests let fly at Government over state of industry and lack of recovery plan

Blame for Aer Lingus closure at Shannon and the parlous state of the airline lies at Government’s doorstep

Fri May 21 2021 - 05:05

Up to 130 Aer Lingus jobs to go as airline closes Shannon base

Another 200 staff face temproary furlough at Cork Airport

Tue May 18 2021 - 12:49

Shannon Group lost €28m last year as Covid limited activity

Passenger numbers at Shannon Airport fell 79%

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 18:24

Shannon Airport passenger numbers tumble in face of Covid-19

Airports back call for easing of state aid rules to prevent industry collapsing in pandemic

Wed Jan 20 2021 - 17:56

Ryanair to restore Shannon base for summer 2021

Airline calls on Government to offer incentives to encourage passenger recovery

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 20:00

Dublin Airport says pre-flight Covid tests possible ‘within days’

Cork, Dublin and Shannon call for Government approval for pre-departure screening

Wed Oct 28 2020 - 21:14

Ryanair to close Cork, Shannon for winter, warns of further redundancies

Airports and unions ‘devastated’ and ‘disappointed’ by news

Thu Oct 15 2020 - 21:08

Ryanair Cork and Shannon winter closures hit jobs and recovery efforts

Cork Chamber fears airport closure without further Government aid

Thu Oct 15 2020 - 12:34

Transatlantic flight loss threat to recovery in mid-west, businesses fear

Aer Lingus considering moving two Airbus A321 LR craft from Shannon to UK

Mon Aug 31 2020 - 20:40

Chairwoman of Shannon Group steps down from role

Rose Hynes oversaw a strategy for Shannon Airport that ended a half-decade of decline

Fri Aug 28 2020 - 20:05

Aviation fears travel restrictions will push out recovery until 2024

Airlines and airports believe Government policies make it hard to maintain even limited services

Fri Jul 31 2020 - 05:09

Aer Lingus confirms talks with workers on job losses

Ryanair warns of long-term economic damage if travel restrictions continue

Tue Jul 28 2020 - 14:16

DAA executive not aware of airport welfare inspections

Company complies with data regulations, CFO tells Covid-19 committee

Tue Jul 28 2020 - 10:57

Cork airport seeks State aid as Covid-19 eats away its revenues

Shannon Group to warn that Government travel restrictions threaten multi-national investment and will cause job losses

Tue Jul 28 2020 - 05:31

Workers reject Shannon Airport plan for 230 redundancies and 20% pay cut

Unions claim the voluntary redundancy terms offered by the airport are completely unacceptable

Tue Jul 07 2020 - 18:27

Profits soar at Shannon Airport parent in spite of reduced air traffic

Passenger traffic at Shannon Airport declined 8% last year, and it is now impacted by Covid-19 lockdown

Mon May 04 2020 - 15:51

Shannon Airport fails to take off

Cantillon: Passenger numbers through the airport fell by 8% to 1.7m in 2019

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 05:01

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Fri Dec 20 2019 - 13:42

Aer Lingus to launch flights from Shannon to Paris and Barcelona

New routes expected to help return airport to growth in passenger numbers in 2020

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 19:04

New €18m hangar at Shannon can contain world’s biggest aircraft

First new hangar built in Republic in 20 years will be completed by end of the year

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 16:58

Mary Considine becomes Shannon Group’s first home-grown chief

Clare native regarded as very able and an accomplished manager – she’ll need to be

Sat Oct 19 2019 - 05:34

Mary Considine to lead Shannon Group

Deputy chief executive steps into top job at State company

Fri Oct 18 2019 - 16:41

Family of Brendan Grace unveil photo of him on airport wall of fame

Image at Shannon Airport will remind passengers of the joy entertainer brought over many years

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 21:47