Shannon Airport Honored for Operational Excellence at Aviation Industry Awards
Key Points
- 1Shannon Airport secured the Operational Excellence in Aviation award in Dublin, recognizing its superior performance across efficiency and customer service.
- 2The award acknowledges the airport's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and consistent passenger-focused operations.
- 3This latest achievement follows Shannon Airport Group's recent wins, including a Chambers Ireland Award and its third consecutive year as Ireland's top airport brand.
Shannon Airport has been recognized with the Operational Excellence in Aviation award at the recent Aviation Industry Awards held in Santry, Dublin. This prestigious accolade celebrates aviation organizations across Ireland that have demonstrated outstanding operational performance over the past year, setting new industry benchmarks in areas such as efficiency, customer service, sustainability, and global competitiveness.
Chris O’Donovan, HR Director of The Shannon Airport Group, expressed delight at the win, emphasizing that the award acknowledges the airport’s unwavering commitment to innovation, continuous customer service improvements, strategic growth, and various sustainability initiatives. He highlighted that the recognition is a direct reflection of the team's daily dedication to prioritizing passengers, safety, and the overall customer experience.
This latest success adds to The Shannon Airport Group's growing list of achievements. The group recently secured the Environment & Biodiversity category at the Chambers Ireland Awards for its Thady’s Hill conservation grazing project. Furthermore, in July, it maintained its position as Ireland’s top airport brand for the third consecutive year in the RED C Brand Reaction Index (BRI) Ireland 2025. The group is also a nominee for Public Enterprise of the Year at the upcoming Business & Finance Awards in Dublin.
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