Shannon Airport CEO says State should reduce reliance on Dublin

Mary Considine: 'We urge the new government to develop a new national aviation policy prioritising sustainable growth across all State airports'
Shannon Airport CEO says State should reduce reliance on Dublin

The airport saw a rise of 7% in passenger numbers for 2024. Picture: Denis Scannell 

Tue, 07 Jan, 2025 - 15:07
Alan Healy

Shannon Airport’s CEO said the National Aviation policy must be updated to prioritise regional growth and utilise capacity in airports outside Dublin.

Mary Considine said the State should reduce its reliance on Dublin Airport where passenger numbers are capped.

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