SIPTU slams Minister for ignoring Shannon airport

SIPTU has hit out at the Minister for Transport for ignoring the plight of Shannon airport.

SIPTU slams Minister for ignoring Shannon airport
Sun, 07 Oct, 2007 - 14:01

SIPTU has hit out at the Minister for Transport for ignoring the plight of Shannon airport.

It is reported today that Noel Dempsey is putting tighter controls on the Aer Lingus board to protect Dublin and Cork airport routes to Heathrow.

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