Shannon Airport Officially Marks 80th Anniversary of Transatlantic Flights with Time Capsule Project

Shannon Airport Group Time Capsule initiative marks 80 years of transatlantic flight

Pamela Brooks, Head of Operations at The Shannon Airport Group with Senior Infant pupils from Shannon Airport 1 NS (St. Senans) – Molly O’Mara and Jack McMahon (front), Riea Carroll, […] The post Shannon Airport Group Time Capsule initiative marks 80 years of transatlantic flight appeared first on I Love Limerick.

Shannon Airport Officially Marks 80th Anniversary of Transatlantic Flights with Time Capsule Project

Shannon Airport is officially commemorating the 80th anniversary of the first transatlantic flight from the airport with a nostalgic, community-driven Time Capsule initiative that encapsulates the past, present and future. To mark the anniversary, The Shannon Airport Group is inviting members of the public – including passengers, staff, community groups, local schools and children – to contribute to a Time Capsule that will be sealed and buried …

Time Capsule commemorates first transatlantic flight at Shannon - The Clare Herald

On 24 October 1945, a DC-4 aircraft operated by American Overseas Airlines touched down at Shannon Airport, making history as the first scheduled, commercial transatlantic passenger flight. Eight decades after the first scheduled, commercial transatlantic passenger flight touched down at Shannon Airport, this landmark event is being commemorated with a nostalgic, community driven Time Capsule […] The post Time Capsule commemorates first transatl…