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Shannon Airport preparing for a surge in passenger traffic this June Bank Holiday weekend

31 May 2023 | By International Airport Review

Shannon Airport is predicting over 42,000 passengers to travel through the airport during June Bank Holiday.

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New milestone for airport climate action in Europe

1 April 2022 | By International Airport Review

ACI EUROPE has celebrated a key European airport industry milestone, as more than 200 airports have committed and are engaged in climate action within Airport Carbon Accreditation.

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IAA welcomes re-opening of aviation as a day of hope

19 July 2021 | By International Airport Review

With today marked as "Freedom Day" in England with the ending of all lockdown restrictions, the Irish Aviation Authority has welcomed it as a sign of hope.

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Shannon Airport invests in new recruitment programme

24 July 2019 | By International Airport Review

With a major investment and recruitment programme, Shannon becomes the first airport in Ireland to take delivery of two high-tech HRET fire tenders.

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Shannon Airport welcomes the opportunity to extend U.S. preclearance

11 January 2019 | By International Airport Review

The third busiest airport in Ireland, and the first in Europe to have biometric screening, is planning to extend their U.S. preclearance services to executive jet customers.

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Shannon Airport expands its route portfolio with Ryanair

23 November 2018 | By International Airport Review

Shannon Airport has welcomed another new summer service for 2019, as Ryanair adds East Midlands to its schedule.

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Shannon Airport wins top award from European airline association

11 October 2018 | By International Airport Review

Shannon Airport, a Shannon Group company, has received major recognition overnight from the European airline community after being chosen as this year’s winner of the Airport of the Year Award from the European Regions Airline Association (ERA). This is the Airport’s third win, having secured the prestigious title in 2014…

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Shannon becomes first European airport to have biometric screening

27 September 2018 | By International Airport Review

New facial recognition system will speed up screening time at Shannon Airport, as it becomes the first airport outside of the Americas to have this technology installed.

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Shannon Airport’s double route boost

14 September 2017 | By International Airport Review

Shannon Airport has announced Air Canada and Ryanair direct services to Toronto and Barcelona-Reus respectively.

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Europe’s first airport sensory room created at Shannon for passengers with autism

30 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

The first European airport sensory room developed for children and adults with neurodevelopmental challenges, including autism, was officially opened today at Shannon Airport.

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IAA confirms remote towers trial a success

6 February 2017 | By Deirdre Forrest IAA

The IAA has successfully completed operational trials on remote tower technology.

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ATC/ATM in-depth focus – Remote towers: A new era of ATC

17 January 2017 | By Peter Kearney

The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) safely and efficiently provided air traffic control services to over 1.1 million flights in 2016. Peter Kearney, Director of ATM Operations and Strategy, reveals the excellent results of recent remote tower technology trials which represent the world’s first trial of multiple tower remote operations by…

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Shannon Airport benefits from ultra-reliable CCTV capture with COLDSTORE technology

24 October 2016 | By International Airport Review

Visual Management Systems and Veracity have announced a new installation of its COLDSTORE surveillance storage system at Shannon Airport...

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World’s first trial of new security screening system taking place at Shannon Airport

12 September 2016 | By International Airport Review

Shannon Airport introduce new security screening concept that could halve the time taken to pass through security...

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Shannon Airport achieves 5% growth in 2015 with three-successive years of passenger increases

18 January 2016 | By Charlotte Batchelor

Shannon Airport has achieved growth again in 2015, with its passenger numbers for last year showing a 5% increase on 2014...

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