An international report has found Shannon Airport to be one of the best performing airports of its size.
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Industry body Airports Council International has found that passengers through Shannon were up over 42% in the first three months of the year.
This is the fourth highest figure for any airport in Europe which has up to four million passengers a year.
Meanwhile, for the first time in eight years, American Airways has returned to Shannon with the resumption of summer flights to Philadelphia.
The airport says there will be 58% extra capacity on the service from now until mid-October.