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Flights from Aberdeen and Inverness Airports cancelled due to Storm Eowyn

Loganair have cancelled all of their flights for Friday, January 24.

A man had to be resuscitated at Aberdeen Airport. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson.
A man had to be resuscitated at Aberdeen Airport. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson.

Aberdeen and Inverness Airports have seen the majority of flights cancelled due to Storm Eowyn.

Loganair announced that all of their flights taking off on Friday, January 24 have been cancelled.

This means the airline’s flights arriving to and departing from Aberdeen and Inverness Airports have been affected.

Airports advised that it was for airlines to cancel flights.

Flights are grounded at Aberdeen Aiport.
Flights are grounded at Aberdeen Aiport. Image: David Forbes

A spokesperson from the UK Civil Aviation Authority, said: “Storm Eowyn is likely to bring considerable disruption to many looking to fly from Scottish airports today.

Action will be taken against any airlines not following guidelines

“If a flight faces lengthy delays, airlines have a duty of care to look after their passengers, including providing food and drink, and accommodation if overnight.

“We will not hesitate to take action against any airlines not following these guidelines.”

A spokesperson for AGS Airports, which owns and operates Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, said: “With adverse weather forecast for Friday and Saturday, passengers are advised to check the status of their flight with their airline before travelling.”

Flights impacted by Storm Eowyn at Inverness Airport.
Flights impacted by Storm Eowyn at Inverness Airport. Image: Sandy McCook/DC Thomson

A Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) spokesperson for Inverness Airport said: “The adverse weather forecast for Scotland from Friday, January 24 and through the weekend, is impacting flight schedules.

“We advise passengers to check with their airlines for flight updates before travelling.”

A social media statement from Loganair reads: “In view of the weather warnings issued, in the interest of safety, all Loganair flights on Friday January 24 have been cancelled.”

Flights operated by KLM and British Airways departing Aberdeen and Inverness Airport are also listed as cancelled.

Cancellations so far:

Aberdeen Airport

British Airways

Aberdeen to London Heathrow flights are cancelled for the day.

Eastern Airways

All flights cancelled.

Loganair

All flights are cancelled.

KLM

Flights to Amsterdam are cancelled.

Aer Lingus

Flights to Dublin are cancelled.

Wideroo

All flights cancelled.

Inverness Airport

British Airways

Passengers are asked to check ahead.

Easyjet

No change, but passengers asked to check ahead.

KLM

Wait in departures.

Loganair

All flights are cancelled.

Our reporters are bringing you the latest weather updates as they happen.

If you are affected by the weather and have information or photos you’d like to share, please get in touch at livenews@ajl.co.uk.

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