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Jet declares emergency and diverts to Shannon

A transatlantic passenger jet that diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon has continued its journey.

Flight diverts to Shannon with fumes in cockpit

Two flights diverted to Irish airports this afternoon after declaring emergencies over the Atlantic.

Trial of remote air traffic control underway

The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has begun testing a state-of-the-art system that would allow air traffic control functions at Shannon and Cork airports to be undertaken from a remote centre in Dublin.

Emergency exercise underway at Shannon Airport

A multi-agency emergency exercise is taking place at Shannon Airport this afternoon involving up 150 personnel. ‘Exercise Shamrock’ aims to validate the combined response of...

Jet diverts to Shannon with sick passenger

A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport this morning after the crew declared a medical emergency.
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Shannon welcomes valuable equine cargo

Shannon Airport is not just targeting increased passenger figures but is also aiming to establish itself as a gateway to one of the world’s top international equine breeding destinations.

Shannon confirms deal with Norwegian Air

As Cork Airport awaits news on when it can commence its first scheduled transatlantic service, it has emerged that management at Shannon have also struck a deal with the same airline.

Gardaí investigate jet laser incident

Gardaí have been asked to investigate an incident where a flight on approach to Shannon was targeted by thugs using a potentially harmful laser.
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