New Shannon–Frankfurt route launches, boosting global connectivity from Ireland’s West Coast
Shannon Airport is set to expand its international reach with the launch of a new direct service to Frankfurt, operated by Discover Airlines.
The inaugural...
Shannon Airport records strongest passenger traffic in 16 years, sets ambitious course for 2026
Shannon Airport handled more than 2.3 million passengers in 2025, marking its busiest year in 16 years and underscoring a period of sustained growth...
Lufthansa Boeing 747 diverts to Shannon after medical emergency on Frankfurt–Miami flight
A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Miami was forced to divert to Shannon Airport on Wednesday morning after a passenger suffered a serious medical...
Engine trouble forces Aer Lingus flight to Orlando to make emergency landing at Shannon
An Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330-300 registered G-EILA (Flight EG935) travelling from Manchester to Orlando on 5 May with 304 people on board made...
Security breach at Shannon Airport delays flights; three arrested
Shannon Airport temporarily suspended operations Thursday evening after a white van breached the perimeter fence and three individuals in orange jumpsuits ran onto a...
Flight from Glasgow to Tenerife diverted to Shannon due to alleged onboard assault
A Jet2 flight from Glasgow, Scotland to Tenerife South was diverted to Shannon International Airport in Ireland on June 12 after a young man...
Aer Lingus resumes flights from Shannon and Cork to Paris CDG after a 12-year interruption
Aer Lingus has launched new direct routes connecting Shannon and Cork to Paris CDG, marking the return of the connection between both airports after...
Aer Lingus announces new Paris service from Shannon Airport
Aer Lingus has announced a new Paris service from Shannon Airport in Ireland. The twice-weekly flights will operate from September 22, 2023, to January...
Passenger dies during KLM flight KL714 from Paramaribo to Amsterdam
A passenger on a KLM aircraft that departed from Paramaribo, Suriname, to Amsterdam, The Netherlands, died midway through the flight. The deceased was identified...
Cargolux inaugurates new service to Shannon
Cargolux is pleased to announce Shannon, Ireland, as the latest addition to its global network. The inaugural flight landed in Shannon on 9 June...
New Paris Orly to Shannon Airport service announced by Vueling
Shannon Group has today welcomed the announcement of a new direct Paris service from Shannon Airport with fares starting from €30.99. Vueling Airlines, the...
Aer Lingus reconnects Shannon with the United States
Fly direct from Shannon to Boston from 10th March and to New York from 11th March
The restart restores critical connectivity...
JetBlue and Aer Lingus expand codeshare partnership across the North Atlantic
New York and Boston focus cities now connected with Dublin and Shannon
JetBlue announced it is expanding its codeshare partnership with Aer Lingus – the...
CDU member of the Bundestag Karin Strenz dies on her return flight from Cuba to Germany
On 20 March, a Condor Boeing 767-300ER (registered D-ABUK) operated flight DE2199 between Varadero, Cuba, and Frankfurt, Germany. German politician (CDU) Karin Strenz was...
Spilled coffee in the cockpit causes Condor Airbus A330 to divert to Shannon, Republic of Ireland
On 6 February 2019, a Condor Airbus A330 (G-TCCF) departed from Frankfurt Airport, Germany and was scheduled to fly to Cancun, Mexico. In flight...