Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has criticised the business model of Shannon Airport as 'a race to the bottom.'
Deputy Martin is one of a number of Cork TDs who have expressed concern about falling traffic at the Airport there, and many of those say it has been hurt by the growth at Shannon.
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Deputy Martin says Cork is not competitive because it is being held back by the way Ireland's state airports are structured.
He's calling for a re-think in policy, but the government insists Cork has not been downgraded.
