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JP McManus Invitational ProAm July 5-6
Fri, Jul 9 2010 7:51 PM

Since its inception the JP McManus Invitational Pro Am has gone from strength to strength. First staged in 1990 at Limerick Golf Club the now 5 yearly event helped raise €1.2m for local charities. By the time of the third event in 2005 the event had outgrown Limerick Golf Club and moved to a new home at Adare Manor, just across the river from Shannon Airport... Read More...

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Filed under: Shannon Airport, Dassault Falcon 7X, Bombardier Global Express, Hawker 400XP, Gulfstream 5, Gulfstream 550, Boeing 727-200, Agusta A109, Ernie Ells, JP McManus, Tiger Woods

CS-DTD Falcon 7X at Shannon
Thu, Feb 18 2010 11:14 AM

On Saturday afternoon last, Shannon had a visit from an as yet unidentified Falcon 7X. The aircraft is registered CS-DTD and arrived in the afternoon from Paris LeBourget. CS-DTD did not stay long though as it taxied through the ramp and departed westbound. Thanks to Paul O'Keefe for the picture of "Masterjet 206" arriving on R06. Read More...

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Filed under: Shannon Airport, Dassault Falcon 7X

VQ-BSO at Shannon
Wed, Feb 17 2010 7:36 PM

The Dassault Falcon 7X has a ange of 5,950 miles but sometimes even that isn't enough ! This afternoon Shell Aircraft's VQ-BSO stopped off in Shannon for fuel enroute Rotterdam to Toluca in Mexico. The aircraft is msn 64 and is a very recent delivery having been accepted in November 2009. Arriving at approximately 2.45pm the aicraft departed Shannon again... Read More...

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Filed under: Shannon Airport, Dassault Falcon 7X, Shell Aircraft

Bizjet activity at Dublin
Fri, Nov 20 2009 5:34 PM

One of the first casualties in a recession is business aviation activity. But just like swallows returning after winter, an increase in bizjet activity in recent weeks may indicate that the worst of the recession is over, especially at Dublin where volume had dropped off significantly from it's previous highs of recent years. Derek Gannon's pictures of... Read More...

by Contrails999 | with no comments

Filed under: Bombardier Challenger 300, Dublin Airport, Gulfstream 150, Triple Alpha Aviation, Government of Macedonia, WFBNW, Dassault Falcon 7X, Bombardier Learjet 60