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Jet diverts to Shannon with engine trouble

A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this afternoon after the crew was forced to shut down an engine.

VIDEO: Time-lapse video of Shannon runway works

The rehabilitation of Ireland’s longest runway, at Shannon Airport, is proving a triumph of logistics as the equivalent of one football pitch is re-laid between dusk and dawn each night, the airport has revealed.

United to drop New York route for winter

Shannon Airport has been dealt a blow with news that US airline United will suspend operations on its New York route for the winter months.

Holiday jet diverts to Shannon with ill passenger

A holiday flight has diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon after an elderly passenger was reported to have fallen ill.

Rocky start for new US service from Shannon

A new transatlantic service from Shannon Airport to the US failed to take off yesterday after the flight was cancelled and the aircraft was grounded with a technical issue.
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New Norwegian routes take off from Shannon

Shannon Airport heralded a new departure in transatlantic aviation as the first ever services to US the east coast airports of Stewart International in Orange County and Providence, Rhode Island were commenced by Norwegian Air International.

New transatlantic services set to take off

The strength of the tourism across the regions will be emphasised on Sunday when Shannon Airport operates its largest number of transatlantic destinations in 17 years with the commencement of two Norwegian Air International services.

Effort to build trade links with Rhode Island

To coincide with the launch of direct flights between Shannon International Airport in County Clare and Providence in Rhode Island, Clare County Council through the Local Enterprise Office Clare has embarked on a collaborative initiative to build stronger trading links with the north-eastern U.S. State.
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