Santa will have no problem navigating his way to Co. Clare and Ireland as he travels the world this Christmas Eve thanks to a festive initiative by Shannon Airport.

The Shannon-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter crew was on standby early today for the launch of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon mission in the unlikely event the crew was forced to ditch in the ocean off Ireland.

A privately operated drive through Covid-19 testing facility is now operational at Shannon Airport following an official launch today. RocDoc’s testing facilities are the first...

The Government has agreed a revised €80 million funding package for Irish aviation including €22m for Shannon and Cork Airports.

A group of 15 Independent TDs will introduce a Private Members Motion to the Dáil tomorrow (10:00am-midday, Wednesday, 11 November 2020) seeking a range of Government interventions to offset “the imminent crisis facing Irish airports”, in particular Shannon, Knock, Kerry, Donegal and Cork airports.

The prospects of a visit to Ireland by US President elect Joe Biden after he takes up office in January 2021, would be welcome according to the CEO of Shannon Group.

A privately operated drive-thru Covid-19 testing facility is set to be established at Shannon Airport.

The Joint Committee on Transport and Communications Networks has today written to Minister Eamon Ryan welcoming the Government’s adoption of the EU traffic light system for international travel from midnight on Sunday, 8 November, and calling on the Minister to ensure testing for Covid-19 at Irish airports is a central element of its implementation.

Measures taken to protect the safety of passengers and staff at Shannon Airport during the COVID-19 pandemic have been recognised internationally, with the airport receiving a global endorsement from the Airports Council International (ACI) World and ACI EUROPE.