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Man airlifted to safety after rock climbing fall

A mountain rescue volunteer has been airlifted to safety after he was injured in a fall during a training exercise in Co Clare this morning.

Every storm has a silver lining – For Shannon...

While across the country, people are battening the hatches, airlines are cancelling flights and pilots are being forced to divert to other airports, one intrepid flight crew has taken to the skies at Shannon Airport especially because it’s so windy.

Damaged windshield forces jet to divert to Shannon

A transatlantic jet has been forced to divert to Shannon Airport this evening after a cockpit window was damaged in flight.

Cargo jet returns to Shannon with technical problem

A transatlantic cargo flight was forced to return to Shannon Airport with a technical issue this afternoon and then had to abort its first attempt at landing.

Disappointment at Ryanair axing of Shannon routes

Shannon Airport has expressed disappointment at news that Ryanair will axe three routes from there in the coming months.

Thomas Cook rescue flight diverts to Shannon

One of over 40 aircraft taking part in the massive effort to repatriate 150,000 Thomas Cook holidaymakers was forced to divert to Shannon Airport last night after suffering technical issues off the southwest coast.

Thomas Cook rescue flights take off from Shannon

The first of three flights that will take part in the mass repatriation of stranded Thomas Cook holidaymakers has taken off from Shannon Airport. 

Flight diverts to Shannon with sick passenger

A flight from Dublin to the U.S. was forced to turned around over the Atlantic and divert to Shannon Airport this afternoon after the crew declared a medical emergency.

Rescue operation mounted for man stuck in mud

A major search and rescue operation was mounted this afternoon after a young man was reported to be stuck in mud amid rising water in the Shannon Estuary.
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