Shannon Airport said more than 900,000 passengers travelled through between January and July this year, which was 41% more than in the same period of 2022.
Shannon Airport recorded its highest number of passengers in over a decade in the first six months of 2023.
Last month, passenger numbers were 10 per cent higher than in the same month of 2019, before the pandemic, and 32 per cent higher than last year.On 23 June, 8,565 passengers travelled through the airport, its busiest day in seven years. “With the highest number of passengers recorded for this period since 2009, we are thrilled to witness the resounding success of our 2023 summer schedule.”
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