Isles airports feature in new BBC series
The second series of a TV show about airports has been launched – and Shetland features in five episodes. Tingwall Airport appeared in Monday night’s…
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Three police stations earmarked for closure
Three isles police stations have been earmarked for closure as part of a review of the entire Police Scotland estate.
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Flybe to go up against Loganair in direct competition for flights
Flybe is entering into direct competition with its former partner Loganair by offering services to and from Sumburgh.
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MSP requests action following air ambulance mistake
An air ambulance flight sent from Aberdeen to Orkney to pick up a sick baby flew instead to Sumburgh Airport.
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Loganair chief outlines plans for life after Flybe
A new online booking system which will allow passengers to book tickets further in advance was one of the central announcements made by Loganair chief
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Former policeman Sineath recalls horrors of Chinook crash
Thirty-years-ago a young probationary policeman from the Western Isles began his first day at work, having been posted to Lerwick after completing eight-weeks training at
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Sumburgh to Gills Bay (John Tulloch)
I recently read an excellent book, Who Pays the Ferryman, by ferries expert Roy Pederson, in which he explains how, among other things, vastly cheaper
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Jarlshof attraction receives top tourism award
The popular south-mainland visitor attraction has been awarded Visit Scotland’s highest Quality Assurance grading.
READ FULL STORYFlights cancelled due to damaged runway
Flights between Aberdeen and Shetland were cancelled tonight because of damage to the runway at Aberdeen Airport. The 4.30pm and 6.10pm flights to Sumburgh were…
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Helicopter firm’s Sumburgh boost
CHC Helicopter has expanded its Sumburgh Airport operation with two S92 aircraft offering a new seven-day a week service to oil and gas customers.
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Careless driving incident with BMW reported to police
The police are looking for information following an alleged careless driving incident on the main Lerwick to Sumburgh road yesterday.
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Passenger plane makes emergency landing at Sumburgh
A passenger plane with 49 people on board had to land on one engine last night, triggering a full emergency at Sumburgh airport.
READ FULL STORYTrouble reported at youngsters’ ‘after beanfeast’ party
Complaints of trouble at an Anderson High School pupils’ “after beanfeast” party in Dunrossness have prompted the police to appeal for witnesses.
READ FULL STORYBlanket of fog disrupts flights
Today’s fog disrupted flights to and from Shetland, with both Sumburgh and Scatsta suffering cancellations
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