Shannon Airport Guide

Filed Under (Shannon Airport Car Hire) by admin on 26-02-2009

The nearest city to Shannon Airport is Limerick city which is about twenty seven kilometres away. The town of Ennis in County Clare is twenty five kilometres away.
Shannon is Ireland’s 2nd busiest airport though some will say that Cork Airport has overtaken it in recent years. There are regular flights to London, Paris and many [...]

Christmas Car Hire at Shannon Airport

Filed Under (Shannon Airport Car Hire) by admin on 15-12-2008

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If you plan on hiring a car this Christmas then it is vital that you get cracking on finding a suitable car hire as soon as possible. Many big suppliers have already announced shortages of certain car hire types as we get closer to Christmas.
Here at shannonairportcarhire.co.uk, we are able to source a huge variety of [...]

Aer Lingus cut staff numbers at Shannon Airport

Filed Under (Aer Lingus) by admin on 09-12-2008

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As many as 154 cabin crew are to lose their jobs at Aer Lingus. A recent meeting saw staff vote in favor of preventing Aer Lingus from hiring cheaper workers in the USA and the closure of certain bases.
The result is that 94 jobs will be cut at Shannon Airport, Dublin Airport and Cork Airport [...]

Historic day for Shannon Airport

Filed Under (Shannon Airport) by admin on 19-11-2008

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An agreement has been struck between the Irish Government and US Government which will see Shannon Airport become the 1st European airport to be granted pre-clearance facilities for transatlantic flights to the USA.
The Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey announced last Friday that he will sign an agreement with the US Government this week. Dempsey believes [...]

Shannon Airport emergency landing

Filed Under (Shannon Airport) by admin on 04-11-2008

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A transatlantic flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Shannon Airport last month. The flight which was travelling from Washington to Frankfurt had 190 passengers on board.
The Shannon fire brigade as well as ambulances from Ennis was called to the scene as a precaution once news broke of the emergency landing. Extra help [...]