Shannon representatives believe the Transport Minister’s decision not to remove the travel tax is a bitter blow to further boosting flight numbers at the Mid West Airport.
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Yesterday Minister Leo Varadkar announced that the levy would remain in place for at least another four months as some airlines were unable to make a firm commitment on increased usage of Shannon Cork and Dublin airports – which was conditional on the tax being lifted.
The charge will be reviewed again in the New Year
Shannon Fine Gael Councillor Sean Mc McLaughlin feels its a missed opportunity:
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