Ryanair Will Reduce Flights From Edinburgh
In what came as sudden and potentially alarming news, Michael O’Leary, Chief Executive of Ryanair has announced that starting from April, the airline will reduce flights from ...
The American Astronaut Who Orbited The Earth Fifty Years Ago
On the television screen at 90 years of age, American Astronaut John Glenn still looks familiar, and so he should. The American astronaut who orbited the Earth fifty years ago ...
A Threat To Passenger Safety?
Airline pilots fear a threat to passenger safety in the new rules on their flying hours due to come into force in the UK this year.
Pilots’ flying hours are to be lengthened as ...
The “Whup-Whup-Whup” Of The Rescue Helicopter
Even on a difficult pitch, one sound in the mountains will always brings a climber pause: the “whup-whup-whup” of the rescue helicopter searching for whoever that day ...
THREAT TO THE FALKLANDS AIRLINK
Once again the Argentinian President, Cristina Fernandez, is warning she may close Argentine airspace to the weekly flight from neighbouring Chile to the Falkland Islands, ratcheting ...
Prince William Arrives in the Falklands
Prince William has arrived in the Falklands to prepare for a six-week tour with the RAF. A spokesman for the Ministry of Defence said: “MOD can confirm Flight Lieutenant Wales, ...
A Happy Birthday To Loganair
On 1 February 1962 the Logan Construction Company began what was intended only as a short-range transport service in small aircraft for its engineers around Scotland. But this innovative ...
Will ‘Boris Island’ become a reality?
‘Boris Island’, is a £50bn plan to build a new airport in the capital, suggested by London Mayor, Boris Johnson. The proposed site would be on an existing island, perhaps ...
