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'So scary' — flames fright for passengers on Edinburgh flight to Paris
A former Dundee woman watched in horror as flames leapt from the wing of a plane as it readied for take-off. (...)
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Witness worries fate of microlight pilot may never be known
An Angus businessman fears the mystery surrounding a microlight he saw plunge into the sea off the coast near Montrose may never be solved. (...)
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Organisers insist Leuchars Airshow is not the last
Saturday's Leuchars Airshow will not be the last despite the imminent closure of the RAF base. (...)
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CityJet cuts some Dundee-London route flights, citing low demand
CityJet has announced that it is to cut some flights between Dundee and London as there is "no demand" from passengers for them. (...)
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Kirkcaldy man tells of Briton's attempted escape from mid-air flight
A Fife man has told of the terrifying moment he helped tackle a passenger who tried to open the door of a plane in mid-air. (...)
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Mementos of Yuri Gagarin's historic Earth orbit
Following our story of the Perth man who found himself in Leningrad during the world's first space flight in 1961, Courier journalist and historian Norman Watson dipped into his collection of historic ephemera to offer two reminders of Yuri Gagarin's Earth orbit 50 years ago this week. (...)
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Businessman reaches for the stars by booking Virgin Galactic flight
One of Scotland's richest men, Tayside's Tony Banks, will be among the first civilians to go into space when Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic blasts off. In an exclusive interview, he tells Jack McKeown why it was $200,000 well spent. (...)
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Glamis Castle Virgin balloon's sudden landing causes a stir
A hot air balloon has caused a stir after it landed at a farm near Forfar. (...)
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RAF Leuchars helps to celebrate Eurofighter Typhoon's 100,000 flight hours
RAF Leuchars pilots have joined colleagues across the globe in marking 100,000 in-service flying hours by the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. (...)
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Thrilling Western Isles descent is a Barra-full of excitement
What do Barra, Honduras and Guatemala City all have in common? They are all in the top 10 scariest airports in the world - but in another survey, Barra was voted in the top 10 'inspirational approaches'.
Michael Alexander recently spent a family holiday on Barra and found out for himself whether it was scary or inspirational.
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The Courier gives Lorraine Kelly some special tweetment
Lorraine Kelly was one happy traveller when she arrived back in Dundee on Thursday to find a copy of The Courier waiting for her. (...)
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Clark family arrive in UK after flight disruption
A Broughty Ferry family could yet be reunited for Christmas after bad weather left relatives stranded in the United States. (...)
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Lord provost and Labour group leader clash on use of official car
Lord Provost John Letford has accused Labour group leader Kevin Keenan of behaving irresponsibly by making an issue out of an abortive journey Dundee's civic leader made in his official car to Edinburgh Airport. (...)
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Dundee flights provider to increase fares by 2%
Loganair, which operates flights out of Dundee, is to increase its fares in January. (...)
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Cancelled holidays a particularly bitter pill to swallow
We're all feeling the cold, but it feels just that bit more bitter for those who have seen their hopes of jetting off to the sun dashed by the wintry weather. (...)
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Business community urged to support CityJet's London service
The business community has been urged to make use of CityJet's new London timetable — or risk losing the service for good. (...)
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CityJet responds to complaints with larger plane and timetable changes
CityJet has tipped its wings to customer criticism of its Dundee to London timetable, with plans to introduce a bigger aircraft and reschedule some flights in the new year. (...)
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CityJet promises to respond to business users' London route concerns
Air operators CityJet say they remain committed to the Dundee-to-London service, even though it is making a loss. (...)
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Dundee United fan a YouTube hit after Athens airport prank
A football fan who pretended he was an EasyJet worker while waiting for his delayed flight home from the Athens game has become a YouTube hit. (...)
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Inquiry into Vince Hagedorn's Caird Park air crash continues
The investigation into the pilot who landed in a tree on Caird Park Golf Course in Dundee more than a year ago is likely to drag on for some considerable time, it has emerged. (...)
