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Commemorative Time Capsule buried at Shannon Airport

Eighty years after Shannon Airport welcomed the first scheduled transatlantic passenger flight on 24th October 1945, history was made once again – this time...

US military cargo plane returns to Shannon with engine...

A US military plane has been forced to return to Shannon Airport after experiencing an issue with one of its engines over the Atlantic. The...

Shannon summer passenger numbers up 16% on 2024

Shannon Airport has recorded a significant surge in passenger traffic this summer, welcoming over 755,000 passengers across June, July, and August – a 16%...

Survey shows 45% of passengers don’t know their rights

Millions of Irish passengers prepare to take to the skies this autumn, the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) is urging travellers to familiarise themselves with...

Time Capsule commemorates first transatlantic flight at Shannon

On 24 October 1945, a DC-4 aircraft operated by American Overseas Airlines touched down at Shannon Airport, making history as the first scheduled, commercial...
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Shannon Airport celebrates 80 years of transatlantic flight

This Autumn marks a major milestone in aviation history: the 80th anniversary of the first scheduled, commercial, transatlantic passenger flight landing at Shannon Airport...

High winds at Dublin force flight diversions to Shannon

A number of flights have diverted to Shannon Airport because of high winds in Dublin where the airport is still facing delays. Five aircraft have...

Flight returns to Shannon after suspected lightning strike

A flight from Shannon to Spain was forced to return to the airport this evening after suffering a suspected lightning strike off the south...
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