Shannon To Fight To Ensure Future Of U.S Pre-Clearance Facility

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The Managing Director of Shannon Airport says they will fend off any threats to US pre-clearance at the Mid-West facility.

It comes as the Department of Transport has told US officials that, in the context of a review which is nearing completion, pre-clearance facilities at Shannon and Dublin airports should remain in place.

In what’s described as a “productive” meeting, concerns over the implementation of Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban have been discussed, as well as the US position going forward.

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Andrew Murphy says Shannon Airport is fully supportive of the service but says it’s ultimately a Government issue