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Up, up and away in my beautiful balloon
The TV soaps were temporarily shunned on Wednesday evening in the suburb of Coosan, as the people of the neighbourhood came out in their droves to watch two hot air balloons land perfectly in adjacent fields.
30 per cent of US passengers through Shannon visit Galway
Shannon Airport’s passenger numbers have turned a significant corner, with figures for June showing an eight per cent increase on the same month last year.
Airport chairman Scollan steps down after more than a decade in the role
Ireland West Airport Knock has announced the resignation of its chairman Liam Scollan, after 11 years with the airport in various roles, including Managing Director from 2002 to 2009, and most recently Chairman of CADCO, the airport’s operating company for the past four years.
Shannon taking off as summer schedule launched at airport
The summer officially began for the newly independent Shannon Airport over the May bank holiday weekend as the premier gateway to and from the western half of the island launched its schedule for the busy months ahead.
Vision impaired athletes to gather for MayFest
More than 150 vision impaired athletes from across the island will gather in Dublin next month to celebrate MayFest 2013. The MayFest, organised by Irish Blind Sports, will be a carnival weekend of come and try, competition and demonstration sports, ideally suitable for people with vision impairment.
Strong backing from business and communities for Ireland West Airport Knock
The west's regional airport, Ireland West Airport has welcomed recent endorsements and strong support received from communities and organisations around the West and North West regions.
Unlicensed pilot breached rules of the air in Dunmore crash
An unlicensed pilot who flew an aircraft into power lines not far from where large crowds gathered for an event in Dunmore last year had breached the rules of the air by flying at low height and thereby endangering the public.
Success continues as Ireland West Airport Knock reports busiest year ever
Notwithstanding massive challenges within the aviation industry in the last twelve months, Ireland West Airport Knock’s latest traffic figures prove that 2012 was its busiest year in its 26- year history. In 2012, the annual number of passengers using Ireland West Knock increased by over 30,000 to 685,000 - an increase of 5 per cent on 2011 numbers. The Airport now serves over 25 International destinations and is served by five of Europes biggest airlines.
New Executive Lounge opens at Ireland West Airport Knock
Ireland West Airport Knock has announced the opening of the new Ireland West Executive Lounge at the airport.
Aer Lingus flights from Knock to Birmingham
Aer Lingus Regional has announced it is to open a new route from Ireland West Airport Knock to Birmingham.
