Shannon Airport unveils its summer 2025 schedule, with 190,000 extra seats

Shannon Airport has unveiled its summer 2025 schedule, featuring two new services and a substantial increase of 190,000 seats compared to last year.

For the summer season, the airport will offer 36 services to 11 countries, including a brand-new twice-weekly service to the Portuguese island of Madeira which celebrated its inaugural flight on Sunday.

This summer will also see the roll-out of a new charter service to Palma with TUI, providing even more options for sun-seekers from across the region.

Overall, Shannon Airport will see an 11% increase in summer 2025 services compared to 2024, including 16 extra weekly departures with Ryanair to popular locations like Faro, Malaga, Alicante, Barcelona, Edinburgh, and Porto.

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Commenting on the airport’s summer services announcement, Mary Considine, CEO of The Shannon Airport Group said: “We are anticipating a bustling summer with 332 weekly flights on our 36 services, including new routes to Madeira with Ryanair and Palma with TUI. The increased frequency on thirteen services, adding 190,000 extra seats, reflects Shannon Airport's growing popularity as a vital gateway for European, UK, and transatlantic travel."

Ms Considine says Shannon Airport is committed to providing a seamless experience from the moment passengers arrive.

"With ease of parking, hi-tech security screening, US Preclearance facility, age-friendly measures, and airport sensory room, travellers can look forward to a hassle free and enjoyable journey," she stated.

“Our numerous awards and accolades for customer service highlight why Shannon is Ireland’s favourite airport. We proudly rank first in the travel category for customer experience excellence in the Ireland Customer Experience Insights (CXi) Report. Thanks to our loyal customers and the dedication and hard work of our staff, we also maintain our status as the country’s top airport brand according to the RED C Brand Reaction Index (BRII) Ireland,” added Ms Considine.

The new summer schedule is supported by a comprehensive advertising campaign targeting audiences across Ireland through TV, radio, press, YouTube and social media advertising.

Additionally, an enhanced Shannon Airport mobile app is now available to download on the Apple App Store and Google Play. The App offers real time flight status updates, an augmented reality feature to measure cabin bags, and a pin your car feature to help locate your car in the airport car park on your return.

Click here for more information about Shannon Airport’s Summer Schedule 2025.