CarTrawler signs new Shannon deal

CarTrawler, the world’s biggest online travel technology platform, has announced a “landmark partnership” with Shannon Airport.

This partnership, which is the first of its kind for any airport, will provide passengers with direct online access to a range of ground transportation solutions from Shannon including car rental, taxi, shuttle, and private transfer.

Announcing the launch today, Michael Cunningham, Chief Commercial Officer of CarTrawler, said he was delighted to announce this “landmark partnership” with Shannon Airport, the first of its kind in Ireland.

“CarTrawler’s scale, its market-leading technology and its status as the world’s best-converting transport platform will hugely benefit Shannon Airport’s customers.
“They will now enjoy an enhanced booking experience, with direct access to a full range of ground transportation solutions including car rental, shuttle, taxi and private transfer,” he said.

Isabel Harrison, B2B Manager of Shannon Airport, said Shannon Airport has always been synonymous with innovation.

“By becoming the first Irish airport to work with CarTrawler we are yet again leading the way in offering our passengers a value proposition.

“Our aim is to make FlyShannon.ie a one-stop-shop for all our passengers’ needs. So, not only can a passenger plan and book their holiday through FlyShannon.ie, they can now book their airport transfer or car hire at your final destination, safe in the knowledge that it will be waiting for you when you arrive.

“CarTrawler has access to over 1,500 car rental agencies to ensure you get the best rates available. This partnership is another step towards making your travel through Shannon Airport as stress-free as it should be,” she said.

Dan Danaher