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Cargo jet diverts to Shannon with mechanical issue

A US-bound cargo jet turned around over the North Atlantic and diverted to Shannon Airport this morning after the crew reported a mechanical problem.

Major Emergency Exercise at Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport has today conducted a crash-exercise to test the response of the airport together with the support of the primary emergency agencies and other key stakeholders who would be called on in the event of a major aircraft accident at the airport.

Shannon Vertiport operators receive UAS Operator Certificate

Skyports, the world-leading operator of cargo drone deliveries and advanced air mobility infrastructure, has formally received a first-in-EU Light UAS Operator Certificate from the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA).

Shannon runway closed after plane burst tyre on landing

The runway at Shannon Airport was closed for almost two hours this afternoon after a business aircraft suffered a burst tyre on landing.

Listen: Míchéal ‘Mick’ Ryan tribute on Clare FM

Clare FM Radio will broadcast a major new documentary to celebrate the life of Lahinch native Míchéal 'Mick' Ryan who was posthumously awarded Humanitarian of the year in December 2020.
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Jet diverts to Shannon with suspected landing gear problem

An executive jet carried out a low-level fly past over the runway at Shannon Airport this afternoon so ground crews could check whether there was an issue with the aircraft’s landing gear.

Coveney meets US Secretary of State at Shannon

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney held separate meetings at Shannon Airport with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan yesterday.

Beluga takes advantage of winds at Shannon for training

The windy weather at Shannon Airport today provided the perfect opportunity for an Airbus crew to undertake flight training.
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