First Pan Am Branded Jet in Over 30 Years Departs Shannon Airport

First Pan Am Branded Jet in Over 30 Years Departs Shannon Airport

Friday 27th June 2025: Shannon Airport today marked a special moment linked to its aviation past, as a Pan American World Airways-branded jet, known as the Yankee Clipper II, departed its runway for the first time in more than three decades. The flight, bound for JFK International Airport in New York, marked the conclusion of “Tracing…

Shannon Foynes Port and Cleveland Port authorities sign agreement to unlock transatlantic trade potential

Shannon Foynes Port and Cleveland Port authorities sign agreement to unlock transatlantic trade potential

Strategic MOU aims to strengthen trade between Great Lakes region and to Europe  Move welcomed by Minster for Transport Darragh O’Brien, T.D.   Sunday, 22 June 2025:  Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC), Ireland’s second largest port operator, and the premier port of the Great Lakes, Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (CCCPA), have signed a memorandum of…

How to Manage Redundancy Risks

How to Manage Redundancy Risks

With Ireland’s open economy being highly exposed to changes in the global trade system, recent geopolitical developments signal that there may be increased uncertainty in the medium term impacting Irish Organisations and their Employees. Should these international trade issues influence domestic affairs, many Organisations may need to consider large or smaller scale restructures. To help…

Shannon Airport Expands Park4Less Car Park with 1,000 New Spaces Ahead of Busy Summer Travel Season

Shannon Airport Expands Park4Less Car Park with 1,000 New Spaces Ahead of Busy Summer Travel Season

Wednesday 11th June 2025: The Shannon Airport Group is pleased to announce the expansion of its car parking facilities with the addition of 1,000 new spaces in its best value, Park4Less car park, ensuring greater choice for passengers flying from Shannon Airport during the busy summer travel season. This latest investment underscores the group’s commitment…

Digitalisation and AI skills are no longer optional – they are essential for business success
|

Digitalisation and AI skills are no longer optional – they are essential for business success

Mark Jordan, chief executive, Skillnet Ireland at the Shannon Chamber luncheon event with (from left): Trevor Rodgers, Atlantic Aviation Group; Maria Frost, Engine Lease Finance Corporation; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; Alan Kelly, Shannon Chamber Skillnet; Dr. Fiona Gilchrist, Jaquar Land Rover Ireland;  and Stephen Linnane, Element Six. Photograph by Eamon Ward Opportunities presented by…

Has Your Organisation Picked its Gender Pay Gap Reporting Snapshot Date?

Has Your Organisation Picked its Gender Pay Gap Reporting Snapshot Date?

This year, the Employee threshold triggering the requirement to publish a gender pay gap report moves from Organisations with 150 or more Employees to those with 50 or more Employees. According to Department of Children, Disability and Equality estimates, the reduced Employee threshold will bring as many as 6,000 Organisations within the scope of the…

BETA Technologies Debuts Production Aircraft in Ireland Ahead of First European Customer Delivery

BETA Technologies Debuts Production Aircraft in Ireland Ahead of First European Customer Delivery

BETA and Future Mobility Campus Ireland to set foundations for the deployment of Advanced Air Mobility in Ireland This marks the first in a series of flights BETA will conduct across Europe to showcase the cutting-edge electric propulsion system, quiet and clean flight profile, and low-cost operations of ALIA CTOL Shannon, Ireland (May 19, 2025)—…

Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply for impacted customers in Shannon, Co. Clare

Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply for impacted customers in Shannon, Co. Clare

Sunday, 25 May 2025: Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply as quickly as possible to impacted customers in Cronan Park and surrounding areas in Shannon following a burst watermain. Uisce Éireann’s Darragh Conneely said “We would like to assure customers that every effort is being made to restore water supply as quickly as…