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BIZARRE: Shannon airport - What They Never Told You

Man arrested for allegedly damaging US military aircraft in Shannon airport

Suspect in 40s arrested after man apparently climbing on to USAF C130 Hercules transport plane on remote taxiway in County Clare

The Guardian - UK

Ireland examining report that US deportees flight stopped at Shannon Airport

The US flight carrying deportees to Africa went against a Boston judge’s order, The New York Times reported.

Evening Standard

Three people arrested after pro-Palestinian activists breach airport perimeter

Shannon Airport suspended operations for an hour until 7.30pm on Friday during the incident.

Evening Standard

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Pro-Palestine protesters breach perimeter at airport in Co Clare

The group Palestine Action Eire said three of its activists ‘entered the airport runway’ at Shannon Airport.

Evening Standard

Micheal Martin to meet Volodymyr Zelensky at Shannon Airport before US trip

The two leaders will hold a meeting at around lunchtime.

Evening Standard

Minister tells tourists flying to Dublin to consider using other airports

Shannon Airport is around 230 kilometres away from Dublin City centre

The Independent UK

Tenerife flight forced to land in Ireland as passenger ‘dragged off plane’

A teenager was arrested by police in Ireland

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Glasgow flight diverted so police could offload 'disruptive passenger'

A Glasgow flight was forced to divert so police could remove a "disruptive" passenger who was onboard ...

The National (Scotland)

Varadkar raises concerns about EU ‘double standards’ on Israel and Palestine

The Irish premier also said neither Shannon Airport, nor any other Irish airport, was being used by the US military to support Israel.

The Independent UK

Weather cancellations at Cork Airport with some flights diverted to Shannon

Shannon Airport remains on stand-by for further diversions if required.

The Independent UK

Flight diverts to Shannon Airport after passengers fall ill following medical emergency

Emirates flight EK-255 was travelling from Dubai in the UAE, to Mexico, with a stopover in Barcelona

Irish Mirror

Donald Trump says Ireland's tax rates have done a good job 'luring' US companies

"Ireland has done a good job, you've lured a lot of companies in. They love it here, they really love it here."

Irish Mirror

Former US president Donald Trump arrives in Ireland for whistle-stop tour of Clare hotel

His large black plane, branded with the word Trump, on the side, landed at Shannon Airport shortly before 6.30pm

Irish Mirror

Inside Donald Trump's Irish visit as he's set to make 24-hour 'pitstop' at 5-star resort

The former US president is set to land at Shannon Airport from Scotland before heading to his five-star Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Doonbeg in Co Clare.

Irish Mirror

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Dublin Live

Dublin Airport jobs: Aer Lingus launches apprenticeship programme for maintenance and engineering workers

The successful candidates will work initially in Dublin Airport and then Shannon Airport as part of the programme

Irish Mirror

Rescue vehicles line Shannon Airport runway as plane carrying hundreds declares emergency

The flight was north of Wales and about to route through Irish air space when the flight crew contacted air traffic controllers in Shannon to advise them they might need to divert to the Midwest airport.

Irish Mirror

US soldier recovering in Limerick hospital after suffering fit on flight

A medical emergency was declared shortly after midnight, forcing a US military flight to divert to Shannon Airport

Irish Mirror

Major issue with Irish airports identified by economics expert

Professor of Economics Edgar Morgenroth debated with former Shannon Airport Group chair Padraig Ó Ceide

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Irish Mirror

Passenger dies on board KLM flight diverted to Shannon Airport

The Boeing 777-300(ER) aircraft was about a two hours southwest of Ireland when the flight contacted air traffic controllers here to advise them of their situation

Irish Mirror

Rescue vehicles line Shannon Airport runway as plane declares emergency and woman rushed to hospital

The flight had already transited Irish airspace was about 450 kilometres west of Shannon Airport when the crew declared a medical emergency shortly after 1pm. There were 272 passengers and crew on board the Airbus A330 jet.

Daily Mirror

Fuming plane passenger slams wrap that 'tasted and looked like cardboard'

Pat Phelan said the wrap he received on a flight from Shannon Airport and JFK, New York on Sunday was "tiny", fitting in the palm of his hand and "tasting like cardboard"

Irish Mirror

Plane chased down runway by fire and rescue vehicles after emergency landing in Shannon Airport

It had been feared that the jet’s braking system could overheat in the emergency landing.

Daily Record

United Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after departing Edinburgh

The US-bound flight landed safely at Shannon Airport, Ireland, at 12.05pm and was met by emergency services on the ground.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh flight bound for USA in mid air emergency before diverting to Ireland

The US bound flight announced the 'general emergency' at 11.30, squawking a 7700 before rerouting to Shannon in Ireland which was the nearest airport at the time.

Irish Mirror

Rescue vehicles line Shannon Airport runway as plane carrying hundreds declares mayday emergency

The flight, with 252 passengers and crew on board, was bound for Newark, New Jersey in the US at the time

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