Aer Rianta report: airports need

The latest forecasts come as the Transport Minister Seamus Brennan sought to get his Aer Rianta break-up plan approved by the cabinet Tuesday. Unions have warned that industrial action could follow any decision.
Brennan was expected to have some informal contact with Finance Minister Charles McCreevy on the issue. However, as the Echo went to press, the speculation was that the controversial plan might be deferred for another week. McCreevy is believed to have some financial concerns that Brennan is trying to address.
Also, at a sometimes tense board meeting, the directors of Aer Rianta heard presentations on the decade ahead for the airports company.
During the presentation it emerged that Shannon will need