Airports

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150 jobs in aviation boom around once-threatened Prestwick airport

Glasgow Prestwick Airport has been in Scottish government ownership for several years now

Aerospace company announces £57million expansion at Prestwick Airport

National Air Traffic Services (Nats) said a “connectivity issue” had caused problems, including at Edinburgh Airport

Airlines hit out at air traffic control system after flight disruption

Passengers gather outside Edinburgh Airport amid a number of cancellations and delays to flights.

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Scottish flight delays have hit airports this morning.

Scotland Flight Delays: All the flights impacted by 'techanical issue'

The FLYMAX 55x35x20cm black cabin suitcase is currently £24.74 in a limited-time Amazon deal.

FLYMAX cabin suitcase now £24.74 in Amazon deal

What to do if your flight cancelled by air traffic control disruption

Passengers at Edinburgh Airport as widespread IT outages affecting airlines caused long queues at airports

Full list of flights cancelled from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports

Majority of Edinburgh Airport flights hit by air traffic control fault

Private jets should be taxed at a “punishingly high” rate, say campaigners

Ministers urged to set Scotland’s private jet tax ‘punishingly high’

Edinburgh Airport chief: Scottish private jet tax 'deeply unhelpful'

The bright orange ATX suitcase is designed to stand out on the baggage carousel while offering 110 litres of storage space.

Bright orange suitcase could make airport baggage claim much easier

Prestwick marks seventh year of profitability as new business model takes off

Amazon’s bestselling Yankony cabin bag is now £17.84, with the discounted green colour fitting Ryanair’s free underseat allowance

Bestselling Ryanair-friendly cabin bag now £17.84

Airhelp is the third travel essential

The free app helping travellers beat flight delays

Amazon’s ETRONIK cabin bag is now £17.99, offering a cheaper way to travel light and stay within Ryanair and easyJet airline baggage limits

Ryanair and easyJet size cabin bag now £17.99

The best car parks for Edinburgh and Glasgow airports rated by Which?

Prestwick Airport was bought by the Scottish Government for a nominal £1 in 2013 to avert its closure. Picture: John Devlin

Strike threat at Prestwick Airport averted by pay deal for 400 workers

The pay deals ward off the threat of strike action at Glasgow Airport this summer. Picture: John Devlin

Summer airport strike threat lifted after pay deals struck

The Sheonly suitcase range includes multiple sizes and colours to suit every type of traveller

This £9.99 suitcase deal could save holidaymakers a small fortune

Here are 40 of the best photos of Scotland fans heading to the 2026 World Cup in America. Cr: SNS Group.

40 brilliant photos of Scotland fans heading to the World Cup 2026

WH Smith warns on profit and plans equity raise as airport numbers dip

Arrests at Edinburgh Airport have doubled in the last two years

Edinburgh Airport arrests double amid calls for alcohol rethink

Terminal 2 at Hong Kong International Airport commenced operations on 27 May.

Ad Feature Smooth take-off for new terminal at Hong Kong International Airport

Solid gold coin among cash left by passengers at airports

Jill Morgan, an air hostess with BEA (British European Airways), stands on the steps to her plane at Turnhouse Airport in June 1955.

Edinburgh Airport Heritage in Pictures: 34 photos from the 50s and 60s

Passengers at Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport ranked the worst in Scotland for flight delays

Flight delays are sadly part and parcel of modern air travel.

British Airports Ranked Worst to Best for Punctuality: Average delays

As fuel prices continue to rise amid war in Iran, airlines around the world are canceling flights and scaling back routes due to jet fuel shortages and surging prices. Picture: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Exclusive Flight cancellations and price hikes warning as jet fuel crisis hits

New border controls come into force for non-EU travellers from April 10.

Explainer Here's everything you need to know about the new EU Entry/Exit System

John Swinney needs to tell voters about his plans for Scotland's new airport departure tax (Picture: Derek Blair)

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Prestwick Airport: Swinney seeks UK Government meeting over US use

A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran.

'No information' on Scottish airports being used by US for Iran strike

Thousands of Scots passengers hit by Dubai and Doha airports closure

The world-leading firm protecting aircraft from skidding off runways

Ryanair's luggage rules are very strict - but these bargain bags should help you stay compliant

Ryanair carry-on bag deals from £11.89 as Amazon slashes prices

Exclusive Edinburgh Airport pumps up to £150m a year into biggest-ever expansion

Glasgow and Aberdeen airports hike passenger drop-off charges

Edinburgh Airport has warned that airlines could change routes if aviation taxes are higher in Scotland

Exclusive New Scots flight tax 'risks making holidays less affordable'

Edinburgh Airport lounge downgraded for 'work canteen' lunch menu

Lisbon is among the destinations Scots can fly to from Glasgow Airport.

New Glasgow flights to ‘bucket list’ destinations in 2026

A person views a check-in display at Edinburgh Airport

Exclusive SNP minister wants more direct international flights from Scotland

Emergency services were called to the incident near Perth Airport

Aircraft crashes near Perth Airport sparking emergency response

Revealed: The number of passenger disturbances at major airports

Donald Trump's private jet at Prestwick Airport

The 'no-brainer fair tax' that would generate £20m for SNP

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