Airport security strikes to begin today
Two days of industrial action by security staff at Sumburgh Airport get under way today following a breakdown in talks between management and union representatives.
READ FULL STORYTwo days of industrial action by security staff at Sumburgh Airport get under way today following a breakdown in talks between management and union representatives.
READ FULL STORYAirport security staff will stage a 48 hour strike next week after last minute talks aimed at averting a walk out broke down. The failure…
READ FULL STORYLiberal Democrat parliamentary candidate, Alistair Carmichael, has called on the Scottish Government to intervene in the HIAL-Prospect dispute which could lead to strike action at
READ FULL STORYRegional airport operator HIAL is urging trade union Prospect to resume talks to prevent a strike next week. On Friday the union said security workers…
READ FULL STORYAirport security staff are to strike at Sumburgh Airport, following a strong vote in favour of a walkout. Union Prospect said 87 per cent of…
READ FULL STORY•In this week’s top story Shetland is sitting on a demographic time bomb. •Ocean Kinetics will modify a slipway at Sumburgh Airport to help in…
READ FULL STORYBack-up plans are in reserve at Sumburgh Airport ahead of possible strike action to help deal with a likely rush of passengers over the busy
READ FULL STORYA man has been arrested at Sumburgh Airport for trying to board a flight to Glasgow while allegedly carrying an offensive weapon.
READ FULL STORYVerge improvements, new signs and road markings will be introduced on the notorious stretch of road above Levenwick to help improve safety.
READ FULL STORYI drove to Sumburgh Airport from Lerwick last Wednesday morning, leaving the house at approximately 6.20am, with a passenger who was to catch the first
READ FULL STORYScotland’s new islands minister has insisted he will listen to local concerns when dealing with Shetland’s transport needs following a fleeting trip to the town…
READ FULL STORYA new air service between Sumburgh and Bergen in Norway is due to begin later this month.
READ FULL STORYHaving read about Alan Skinner’s recent experience with airport security at Sumburgh, I can only say that I echo his sentiments.
READ FULL STORYLoganair is increasing the number of flights from Sumburgh to Glasgow and Edinburgh as part of the airline’s 2014/15 winter schedule.
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