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Shannon Group welcomes budget funding

Shannon Group has welcomed the announcement in Budget 2021 of a €10 million support package for Shannon and Cork airports.

Budget allocation for Shannon “utterly inadequate”

The €10m allocated to Cork and Shannon Airports in Budget 2021 is “utterly inadequate” to compensate the airports for the Government's decision to shut down the Irish aviation sector.

Independent TDs Meet Shannon Airport management

Independent TDs from across the west of Ireland are calling for a range of urgent State supports for Shannon Airport after Shannon Group updated them on how business operations at Shannon Heritage and Shannon Airport have been “decimated” as a result of Covid.

Six Mayors pledge support for Shannon Airport

Mayors from Clare, Limerick, Kerry, Tipperary and Galway, who have formed an alliance to support Shannon Airport, have pledged to do all they can to lobby Government for airport supports to ensure balance regional development.

Covid testing and screening plan for Shannon Airport

The Government is working on establishing in a “robust” Covid-19 test and screening system for passengers Shannon Airport.

Ryanair again threatening to close Shannon base

Ryanair has threatened to close its Shannon base from October 26th blaming the government for mismanaging air travel on and off the Island. 

Shannon’s critical PPE role for TV documentary

A first-hand view into the work undertaken at Shannon Airport during the Covid-19 crisis will feature in a TV documentary on Monday.

Independent TDs want urgent Government action on Shannon

A group of Independent TDs from across the West of Ireland have issued a joint statement calling on Government to ensure connectivity from North America and Heathrow to Shannon Airport, and to implement fully the recommendations of the Aviation Recovery Taskforce in support of economic recovery across the region.

Combined chambers Shannon survival submission

Chambers representing businesses that directly support over 100,000 jobs across the Mid-Wet and West have united in one voice in a submission to government for supports to help Shannon Airport navigate the current crisis and establish a new model for aviation in Ireland.
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