The Government is being urged to put supports in place to allow Shannon Airport a fighting chance against Dublin.
A number of local councillors have indicated that the National Planning Framework, a rejuvenation plan running until 2040, should have an active part in boosting the airport.
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It comes as it’s been revealed that Dublin Airport accounts for almost 85% of Ireland’s air traffic – with Shannon accounting for just 5%.
Ennis Fianna Fáil Councillor Pat Daly insists that Clare’s Oireachtas members need to keep it on the government’s agenda