Shannon Airport expecting May 1 holiday traffic to top pre-lockdown level

Shannon Airport is gearing up for “a bustling May bank holiday” with over 45,000 people  expected to travel through the south-west Ireland hub. The projected influx would be a 42% increase on 2022 and could top the pre-pandemic 2019 May bank holiday, the airport announced Passengers should not expect delays, however, according to director Niall Kearns, who said “even with the influx of people using the airport over the coming days, outbound passengers are getting from the car park and through security to their gate, in an average of 15 minutes”. “We would like to remind people travelling from Shannon,