Sumburgh Airport staff could strike over pay
Strikes could close Sumburgh Airport unless a pay dispute is resolved this week.
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Loganair is put on the market
Regional airline Loganiar has been put on the market. Majority owners, brothers Stephen and Peter Bond, have supported the business for the last quarter of…
READ FULL STORYAdditional ADS discount in place from Sumburgh
Islanders will get a further discount on air travel for selected routes from Sumburgh Airport, Loganair have said. Fares starting from £60 will be available…
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Hial apologises after stickers placed on vehicles outside airport car park
Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) has apologised after stickers claiming they are recording the licence plates of vehicles parked outside the Sumburgh Airport car
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Security staff set off on sponsored walk for Ability Shetland
Airport security walkers set off this morning (Saturday) on a marathon walk in aid of Ability Shetland. The Sumburgh team had already exceeded their £500…
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Pandemic leaves airport modernisation at risk, report finds
Modernisation of Scottish airports is likely to be grounded because of the Covid crisis.
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Sumburgh figures down almost by half following pandemic
Sumburgh Airport has seen passenger numbers cut by 47 per cent after Covid-19.
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Updated: ‘Framework for discussion’ reached in air traffic control dispute
The union representing air traffic controllers is suspending its industrial action over centralisation following an agreement with Highlands and Islands Airports limited (Hial) on a
READ FULL STORYLoganair to fly direct to Dundee and connect to London from 2022
Folk from Shetland will be able to fly direct from Sumburgh to Dundee from May 2022. They will also be able to fly on to…
READ FULL STORYAir traffic controllers to stage one-day strike in centralisation protest
Air traffic controllers at Sumburgh will stage a one-day walkout later this month in protest to Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (Hial) plans to centralise…
READ FULL STORYCovid results in huge drop in passenger numbers at Sumburgh
Sumburgh Airport saw passenger numbers suffer a huge decline over the last 12 months as a result of the pandemic. Figures released by Highlands and…
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Aeroplane lands at Sumburgh with special cargo
An aeroplane has arrived in the isles with a somewhat unusual cargo to help a new-to-Shetland hospital procedure be carried out. The Cessna aircraft landed…
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Coastguard helicopter called out on Boxing Day
The coastguard helicopter was called out twice on Boxing Day to airlift injured workers from oil rigs and take them to Lerwick’s Gilbert Bain Hospital….
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Aircraft suffers mechanical problems after landing at Sumburgh
Sumburgh Airport is now closed to fixed wing flights after an Eastern Airways plane suffered difficulties after landing. Passengers disembarked safely from the oil and…
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