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Robert Mugabe’s jet fire drama at Shannon

The late controversial Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe found himself at the centre of a major emergency at Shannon Airport in March 1997 when his plane caught fire after take-off.

Flight diverted due to Pence security restrictions

One flight was forced to divert to Cork Airport while others were placed in holding patterns because of restrictions associated with the departure of the jet carrying the U.S. Vice-President.

New charity-led air ambulance launched in Cork

Ireland’s first charity-led Air Ambulance has been officially launched by An Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney in Cork.

Shannon Group staff on 787km charity cycle

Four staff from Shannon Group are set to embark on a 787km cycle in the hope of raising €20,000 for the Group's designated charity programme. 

Jet diverts to Shannon with suspected fire on board

A transatlantic passenger jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this evening after the crew reported they had a suspected fire on board.
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Flight in emergency medical diversion to Shannon

A transatlantic flight has made an emergency medical diversion to Shannon Airport.

Flight returns to Shannon Airport with engine problem

A U.S. bound passenger jet has been forced to return to Shannon Airport after the aircraft suffered a problem with an engine on departure.

Shannon Airport reopens after aircraft incident

Operations have been brought to a standstill at Shannon Airport after a passenger jet had to be evacuated on the runway this morning.
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