GALWAY LEADERS CALLED TO CRISIS MEETING ON AXING OF SHANNON-HEATHROW

Date Published: 08-Aug-2007

Shannon Development has called a crisis meeting of business, tourism and community leaders in the region, including those in Galway, to discuss Aer Lingus axing of the Heathrow service.

The meeting, which will be held behind closed doors, will be chaired by John Brassil, Chairman, Shannon Development.

Mr Brassil said the purpose of the meeting, which is to be held on Friday, is to review the Aer Lingus decision and its potential economic impact.