Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Group To Launch Ireland's First Vertiport
A consortium of companies and organizations have come together in an MoU to launch Ireland’s first passenger and cargo vertiport at Shannon Airport.
An artist's rendering shows the planned vertiport that is slated to be built adjacent to Ireland's Shannon Airport. Designed and built by UK-based Skyports, the facility is expected to act as a launch pad for the country's advanced air mobility market.
An artist's rendering shows the planned vertiport that is slated to be built adjacent to Ireland's Shannon Airport. Designed and built by UK-based Skyports, the facility is expected to act as a launch pad for the country's advanced air mobility market.

A consortium of companies and organizations have come together in an MoU to launch Ireland’s first passenger and cargo vertiport at Shannon Airport. The parties involved include London-based Skyports, an advanced air mobility (AAM) infrastructure provider; Future Mobility Campus Ireland (FMCI), a not-for-profit organization tasked with creating a future mobility infrastructure that leverages new technologies in the Limerick-Shannon metropolitan area; UAV system operator and training certification provider Avtrain; and the Shannon Group, a public/private partnership focused on the development of aviation, property, and tourism in the region.