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Dozens of flights cancelled or diverted after closure of Scotland’s busiest airport
Loganair Flight 670A (LC670A) was a scheduled cargo flight for the Royal Mail from Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport, Scotland to Belfast International Airport.On 27 February 2001, the Short 360 operating the flight ditched then crashed in the Firth of Forth off Edinburgh at around 17:30 local time; the two crewmembers' bodies were found in the wreckage a few hours after the accident.
‘North Air has no concern for their workers or the travelling public’ said Carrie Binnie, Unite industrial officer
The aircraft stopped before the flight could overrun the runway. All 105 passengers and crew were uninjured in the accident and the DC-6 was written off. [126] 24 December – British Island Airways Handley Page Herald G-BBXJ was written off in a landing accident at Jersey Airport. All 53 people on board escaped uninjured. [127] 1975
After they returned he found he had missed the second flight. Yan then grew angry and smashed computers and telephones at the gate agent's desk, which he then tried to kick in. Security camera video of the incident went viral on the Internet, first in China then globally. Despite publicly apologizing he lost both his job and a government position.
The Unite union has warned that flights from Edinburgh Airport could be grounded over festive season because of a pay dispute involving tanker drivers working for North Air.
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The Edinburgh Trams opening in May 2014 created the first rail connection to Edinburgh Airport. Whilst the number of passengers has increased, the number of flights decreased in 2014 due to planes operating at a higher capacity. [15] Passenger traffic at Edinburgh Airport reached a record level in 2015 with over 11.1 million passengers [16] and ...