Transatlantic flights resume out of Shannon following a two-year gap

First flight between the airport and the USA since March 21st, 2020

Donal Moriarty, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Aer Lingus, Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton, Mary Considine, CEO of Shannon Group and Aer Lingus Boston crew Claire Akers, Johan Egbert Knottnerus, Georgios Stratakis, Mary Rachel Lane, Francesco Blasio and Nollaig McCarthy. Picture: Eamon Ward

Transatlantic flights from Shannon resumed today following an almost two-year gap due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Aer Lingus resumed a flight to Boston today which will be followed by the resumption of the Shannon to New York route tomorrow.