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A Loganair aircraft is seen landing on a runway near the coast with houses and grassy hills in the background.

Dundee-Sumburgh direct flights to end in October

11 August 2026

No ‘single fix’ for long-term sustainability of air services, HIAL CEO says

7 August 2026

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

Frequency of flights from Inverness to be reinstated after government commits funding

Weekday flights from Inverness to the islands will be reinstated from October
The news has been welcomed by politicians from across the region

6 August 2026

‘Historic moment’ as Loganair purchases five all-electric planes

20 July 2026

Gymnastics club set for ‘amazing’ extra discounts on Loganair flights

14 July 2026

A caucasian woman with shoulder-length brown hair, wearing a navy blazer and floral blouse, smiles gently, sitting in an office with blinds and plants in the background.

‘If we accept this, what next?’: SIC chief hugely critical of Loganair decision to slash flights

24 June 2026

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Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

Tourism development chief keen to see solution to flight cuts

12 June 2026

A man wearing glasses and a light pink shirt stands in front of a wall with large, partially visible white and red text.

Loganair calls for government commitment to protect essential regional routes

11 June 2026

A turboprop passenger airplane parked on an airstrip with mountains in the background.

MSPs join in calling Scottish Government to protect Sumburgh-Kirkwall-Inverness service

5 June 2026

Goodlad ‘deeply concerned’ by plans to stop weekday flights to Kirkwall and Inverness

In cancellation emails Loganair said it cannot sustain the current level of service without ‘government funded support’

3 June 2026

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

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Sumburgh-Kirkwall-Inverness flight services to be reduced

2 June 2026

A Loganair aircraft is seen landing on a runway near the coast with houses and grassy hills in the background.

‘Shocks in the system’ led to Heathrow route being scrapped

27 May 2026

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

Fuel surcharge more than triples as Loganair grapples with rising costs

26 May 2026

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

Loganair to end flights from Dundee to London Heathrow later this year

1 May 2026

An airport worker in a high-visibility vest directs a small propeller airplane on a tarmac at an airport. The sky is partly cloudy, and there is a grassy landscape in the background.

Loganair reassures passengers over delayed reimbursement payments

23 March 2026

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Have you also had no response from Loganair?

18 March 2026

Cockpit instrument panel with several displays and instruments marked with red Xs and labels, including ADU, EADI, EHSI, and MCDU.

Investigation fails to determine cause of loss of cockpit electrics on Sumburgh-bound plane

5 March 2026

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Glasgow flight survey

20 January 2026

A white propeller plane is parked on a snowy tarmac at night, with snow falling and airport lights in the background.

‘Not acceptable’ – Loganair to meet with Menzies after Edinburgh complaint

4 December 2025

A Loganair aircraft is seen landing on a runway near the coast with houses and grassy hills in the background.

Loganair defends profits as ‘modest and fair’ amid calls to slash ticket prices

3 December 2025

A large white and blue ferry is docked at a pier on a cloudy day, with hills visible in the background.

Tourism chief calls for daytime ferry sailings as Loganair fares labelled ‘ridiculous’

2 December 2025

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

Less flight disruption and compensation payouts help to boost Loganair’s profits

Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has called on Loganair to reduce the cost of fares

1 December 2025

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Windy weather causes power outages in North and West Mainland

28 November 2025

Five people stand in front of a large outdoor Christmas tree, with some wearing high-visibility jackets and wet pavement beneath them.

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18 November 2025

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A blue and white Eastern Airways passenger plane taxis on a runway with houses and grassy fields in the background.

‘Arrangements’ in place for oil and gas flights after Eastern Airways suspends all services

28 October 2025

An airport worker in a high-visibility vest directs a small propeller airplane on a tarmac at an airport. The sky is partly cloudy, and there is a grassy landscape in the background.

Loganair apologises after complaint from passenger

27 October 2025

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

‘No suggestion’ air discount scheme will be scrapped, Scottish Government says

21 October 2025

A Loganair aircraft is seen landing on a runway near the coast with houses and grassy hills in the background.

Fuel surcharge not being removed, Loganair says

16 October 2025

A woman in a hospital bed holds a young child on her lap. The child is playing with a medical device attached to the woman's hand.

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Airline fiasco leaves cancer patient without luggage before London surgery

Family say bags frequently lost on Sumburgh-Edinburgh-London route

12 September 2025

Twin-engine Loganair airplane with a red and black tartan tail livery flying against a blue sky.

Loganair’s performance praised but concern about ticket prices

11 September 2025

Loganair plane diverted to Aberdeen after engine fire, investigation report says

19 June 2025

Two people wearing matching light blue shirts sit on the deck of a red sailboat docked at a marina, with buildings and other boats visible in the background.

Yachts arrive, Lerwick fire and more…

17 June 2025

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A Logan Air aircraft with tartan tail design is mid-flight against a partly cloudy sky. The plane's propellers are in motion.

‘Big developments’ in pipeline at Loganair as airline eyes future technologies

28 May 2025

A stone clock tower with a flag on top against a blue sky. Text reads "Shetland Islands Council 1975-2025" with a crest.

Council birthday, free children’s flights and more …

16 May 2025

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Loganair came to the rescue

29 April 2025

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8 April 2025

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A Logan Air aircraft with tartan tail design is mid-flight against a partly cloudy sky. The plane's propellers are in motion.

‘One of the most exciting times for aviation’ – hybrid-electric plane could be used to go as far as Glasgow

4 March 2025

An airplane with red and white tail livery is parked on the tarmac under a cloudy sky. Ground crew and passengers are visible near the aircraft, and various baggage carts are in the background.

Loganair lands at second place in Which? airline customer survey

26 February 2025

Airplane flying over an airport near a large hydrogen fuel tank marked with "H₂ Hydrogen" under a blue sky with clouds.

Loganair hopes for world’s first hydrogen plane route by 2030

11 February 2025

Loganair flight diverted after medical emergency

10 February 2025

A white propeller plane is parked on a snowy tarmac at night, with snow falling and airport lights in the background.

Fault in de-icing equipment leads to long flight delays

6 January 2025

A person stands on a grassy golf course holding a club, with a lake and distant hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

More from Loganair, museum survey, Whalsay golf course and more…

12 December 2024

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Loganair passengers should expect ‘smooth experience’, new officer says

11 December 2024

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Loganair keen to take anxiety out of lifeline air service

10 December 2024

Group of people on stage at Scotland's Health Awards, two women holding a trophy. A photo of Lucy Flaws, NHS Shetland, "Leader of the Year" winner, is displayed on a screen.

Leader of the year, SCT fund, Loganair win and more…

8 November 2024

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A Logan Air aircraft with tartan tail design is mid-flight against a partly cloudy sky. The plane's propellers are in motion.

Hybrid plane ‘logical stepping stone’ to fully electric aircraft, Loganair chief says

18 September 2024

A turboprop passenger airplane parked on an airstrip with mountains in the background.

Loganair flight performance on the up, meeting hears

There will also be new ‘one plane’ services next year linking Sumburgh and Belfast and Sumburgh and Manchester

17 September 2024

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