Ryanair opens €10m heavy maintenance facility at Shannon Airport

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

Shannon passenger numbers still well down on pre-Covid levels

Revenues at the company grew 18% to €40.5m

Regional airports to get €16.3m in capital funding

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

Fibrus Networks founder Conal Henry to chair Shannon Group

Businessman to become State company’s third chairperson since 2020

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

Ryanair announces new service from Shannon to Marseille

Twice weekly service will operate each Wednesday and Saturday starting May 4th

Shannon Airport to complete €5.3m airfield upgrade this week

Covid lockdowns allowed airport to improve infrastructure, director of operations says

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

Shannon Group to spend €4m on property redevelopment

State company overhauling two buildings for offices and light engineering

Rose Hynes confirms calling Varadkar after hearing Shannon news

Incoming IAA chair had learned she wasn’t being reappointed to head Shannon board

RTÉ crime thriller Hidden Assets plots course through Covid terrors

‘Strong nerve’ and schedule ‘miracles’ needed to bring international drama to screen

Ryanair to launch three new services from Shannon Airport

Irish airline will fly to Birmingham, Budapest and Fuertaventura

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

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

Shannon group could establish its own airline, incoming chairman says

Politicians poised to demand executive powers for Pádraig Ó Céidigh

Coalition suffers blow in latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll

Inside Politics: Picture is dimmer again for Fine Gael and Leo Varadkar

Former Aer Arann chief appointed chairman of Shannon Group

Appointment of Pádraig Ó Céidigh was noted by the Government at a meeting on Tuesday

Ryanair to launch more Shannon and Knock flights

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

Clare County Council to take over ownership of Bunratty Castle

Shannon Group transferring its tourism arm to local authorities following Covid-19 losses

Ryanair to launch Turin service from Shannon this winter

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

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

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

Another 200 staff face temproary furlough at Cork Airport

Aviation body says quarantine should be replaced by testing and proof of vaccination

Aviation forum warns of permanent damage as it publishes plan to restart the industry

Shannon Group to restore 20% pay cut when passengers hit one million

Unions representing 160 workers such as Airport Police and firefighters reject offer

Public Appointments Service drops the ball in the Aaron Forde fiasco

Cantillon: Mystery that Forde’s social media posts were not spotted during recruitment process

Aaron Forde offers to resign from State seafood body

Businessman whose Shannon Group appointment was halted in social media controversy joined BIM last year

New Shannon Group chairman departs over Twitter controversy

Aaron Forde apologises for ‘insensitive’ language as Eamon Ryan revokes appointment

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

Rose Hynes named interim chairwoman at aviation regulator

Former Shannon Group boss will oversee Irish Aviation Authority ahead of likely split

Ryanair to restore Shannon base for summer 2021

Airline calls on Government to offer incentives to encourage passenger recovery

Shannon Airport’s independence back on the agenda

It’s a strange time to redraw aviation policy, but an Oireachtas committee is looking at it

Air passengers should not have to pay more than €50 for Covid test, report says

People arriving from EU, US and Canada do not have to self-isolate for two weeks if PCR test is negative

Cost of pre-flight Covid-19 tests hampers airline recovery, unions say

Choice of slow €150 ‘gold standard’ PCR compares with much faster €5 antigen test

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

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

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

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

Ryanair Cork and Shannon winter closures hit jobs and recovery efforts

Cork Chamber fears airport closure without further Government aid

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

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

Aer Lingus may move transatlantic services from Shannon to the UK

Airline's long-range craft are currently subject to Covid-19 travel restrictions here

Chairwoman of Shannon Group steps down from role

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

Facebook content moderator lodges High Court action

Seen & Heard: Kippure Estate sale, Integer Galway investment, PrepayPower windfall

Shannon campaigners demand board stands down

SOS – Save our Shannon group says it fears for the airport’s future

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