Aer Lingus cancelled a flight from New York to Shannon on Sunday, as well as the return leg yesterday, after the plane was used on another route.

Shannon Airport has welcomed a new airline today following confirmation that Kuwait Airways will make a transit stop there three times a week.

A very special group of 150 children have arrived at Shannon Airport from Belarus as part Chernobyl Children International's (CCI) 30th Anniversary programme to take children out of the Chernobyl affected regions for respite care in Ireland this summer.

In a move to encourage businesses to initiate or expand their linkages with academia though learning or research, heads of departments and centres from the University of Limerick recently travelled to Shannon Airport to present at a breakfast briefing organised by Shannon Chamber.

Staff at Atlantic Aviation Group (AAG) in Shannon are celebrating news that apprentice, Florian Byrnes from Limerick, has won the IrelandSkills National Competition in Aircraft Maintenance.

The Shannon Airport runway turned green for a spell overnight as 2,500 souls pounded out the 7.5km and 5km Bank of Ireland Runway Night Run in their ‘Irish’ singlets.

A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport earlier today after a passenger was reported to have fallen ill.

Top TV sports celebrity and proud Clareman Marty Morrissey is among those confirmed for Ireland’s favourite – and original – mass participation runway event, the Bank of Ireland Runway Night Run at Shannon Airport tonight.

Shannon Group and Origin Enterprises Chairman Rose Hynes has been chosen as one of Ireland’s most powerful female business leaders of the year at the annual WXN Women’s Executive Network awards.