Service to mark anniversary of helicopter crash
A dedication service will be held at Sumburgh Airport this weekend to mark the first anniversary of last year’s fatal helicopter crash.
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Fog grounds air traffic at Sumburgh
Fog has disrupted flights to and from Sumburgh airport today, with three flights scheduled for departure and three arrivals before mid-day delayed.
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The dreaded fog brought disruption to services at Sumburgh Airport today, with several flights being cancelled or delayed due to poor visibility.
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Multiple call-outs for coastguard helicopter
A coastguard helicopter carrying out a medical evacuation from the Magnus Platform was expected in Lerwick around noon after Shetland Coastguard was alerted at 9.30am
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Hectic day at Sumburgh Airport
Friday was an exceptionally busy day at Sumburgh Airport with additional Eastern Airways traffic from Scatsta adding to the regular Flybe flights. Ronnie Robertson’s…
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Man faints on incoming flight
Flights were delayed at Sumburgh Airport today after a man fainted on an incoming flight.
READ FULL STORYHelicopter lands safely after emergency scare
A full emergency was declared at Sumburgh Airport this morning when an incoming Bristow’s helicopter with 20 people on board reported a possible malfunction.
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Oscar Charlie name to stay
For many years the name has been synonymous with helicopter search and rescue operations around Shetland.
READ FULL STORYBlaze in airport freight shed
Firefighters were called to Sumburgh Airport this afternoon after a report of a freight shed on fire.
READ FULL STORYNew aircraft touches down in Sumburgh
Loganair’s new plane was in Shetland on Wednesday on a familiarisation flight prior to entering service next month.
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SIC to challenge airport ruling
Shetland Islands Council is to appeal last week’s legal decision clearing the way for the owners of Sumburgh Airport to sue the council for over
READ FULL STORYAirport operators can press on with damages claim
The operators of Sumburgh Airport have been cleared to go ahead with a damages claim running into millions of pounds.
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Driver trapped in digger in Sumburgh Airport incident
A man has been taken to hospital on a spinal board this morning after becoming trapped in an overturned digger at Sumburgh Airport.
READ FULL STORYSecurity scare at Sumburgh Airport
A security scare closed Sumburgh Airport for around an hour this morning after an unattended bag was found in the terminal around 11.25am.
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