Sumburgh Airport to close to scheduled flights but remain open for lifeline services
Accounts system also brought in to reduce amount of cash handed over
Advance bookings across Loganair’s routes drop by around 75 per cent
Airline to remove around 20 per cent of flights in April and May
Councillor says service for Shetland has been ‘overstretched for a considerable period of time’
With communities in the north concerned over plans to ‘centralise’ air traffic control services in Inverness, Shetland News asked Swedish journalist Kent Lidman to find out how the remote tower technology is working at Örnsköldsviks airport where it was introduced in 2015.
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Ferry sailings cancelled
Councillor pays tribute to transport staff working in ‘challenging conditions’
A more ‘comprehensive’ timetable also mooted for the town service bus, including extra stops at the college
SIC ‘extremely concerned’ over job losses and calls for full impact assessment. Loganair describe the changes as a ‘significant step forward’
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