Air Passengers are facing further disruption as ash from the Icelandic volcano drifted back towards UK airspace. Barra, Benbecula and Tiree airports in the outer Hebrides were shut following advice from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as they were in the buffer zone imposed around high concentrations of ash. Loganair cancelled flights between Benbecula and […]
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Highland Airlines Bust!
Scottish airline Highland Airways has ceased operating as administrators were called in. The carrier operated a fleet of nine aircraft on various contracts including routes from Inverness and Oban to the Western Isles as well as Cardiff to Anglesey. Routes included Inverness to Benbecula via Stornoway and Oban to Tiree, Colonsay and Coll. Highland, which […]
Flybe Promotional Fares
Incredibly, you can fly with Flybe from Glasgow Airport to Tiree in Winter 2009, from as little as £20 plus £8 taxes, one way. That’s a very LOW £28 all in to get to the island and seriously reduces your journey time if you dont have a car. Fares are likely to be more at […]
1 day until Wave Classic 09 !
The GMFCo team (with a little help from some friends!) are all up at Tiree today helping set up at An Talla Community Hall before the 2009 Tiree Wave Classic kicks off. It’s very windy today with wind speeds of up to 39 mph and the conditions are looking fantastic so far… fingers crossed for the […]
