Minister of State for Employment and Small Business, Pat Breen TD highlighted the growth potential in the aerospace and aviation industries in the Mid West during a recent visit to University of Limerick.

Minister for Employment and Small Business, Pat Breen met with 14 candidates who have been selected by one of the world’s leading specialist aircraft services companies to train at the company’s operations base at Shannon Airport.

A Shannon based aircraft engineering and services company has secured a second major contract following confirmation of one just last month.

A Shannon based aircraft services company has secured a contract to supply its own power solution for an airline’s fleet of Airbus A320 jets.