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Landing 737 came within 875m of A320 at Edinburgh

30/05/2019 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

A Norwegian Boeing 737-800 (EI-FJW) came within 875 metres of a departing Easyjet Airbus A320 at Edinburgh Airport according to the report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). The incident occurred on the 13th August 2018 whilst the Norwegian Air International Boeing 737 was landing on Runway 06 at [read more]

Loganair Edinburgh Norway Bergen Stavanger Launch

Loganair’s new jet routes take-off from Edinburgh

11/05/2019 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Loganair (LM/LOG) has officially started three new jet routes from Edinburgh Airport (EDI/EGPH) have officially got underway this with departures to Bergen & Stavanger in Norway and as of today, Guernsey. The direct services are all operated by Loganair Embraer 135 regional jets offering quick flight times and comfort to [read more]

Emirates swoops on Edinburgh as Etihad leaves

08/05/2018 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Dubai based Emirates has announced it is to begin a daily service to Dubai (DXB/OMDB) from 1st October 2018. The move comes as Emirates’ Abu Dhabi based rival Etihad prepares to leave the Scottish capital’s airport. Etihad (EY/ETD) ends operations at Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) on the 30th September so there will be minimal [read more]

Norwegian cuts some UK to US services to summer only

13/04/2018 < 1 minute read
Written by: Roger Davis

Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air International has cut some UK to US transatlantic routes to summer only from October 2018. Services from Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) to Providence (PVD/KPVD) and Belfast International (BFS/EGAA) to Newburgh Stewart (SWF/KSWF) will no longer be operated between the end of October 2018 and March 2019. Norwegian Air [read more]

Etihad A330 (Image: Nick Harding/Max Thrust Digital)

Etihad axes Edinburgh route from September

11/04/2018 < 1 minute read
Written by: Roger Davis

Etihad appears to have axed the Abu Dhabi – Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) service from the end of September 2018. According to Routes Online, Etihad closed reservations for the route yesterday with the last flight operating on 30th September 2018. Etihad currently operates the flight between Abu Dhabi and Edinburgh five times [read more]

Hainan Airlines plans Edinburgh to Beijing service

16/03/2018 < 1 minute read
Written by: Roger Davis

Hainan Airlines (HU/CHH) is planning to start an Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) to Beijing (PEK/ZBAA) service from in 2018. The flight will operate up to 4 times per week with two inbound flights Beijing to Edinburgh going via Dubin (DUB/EIDW), and another two routing from Beijing to Dublin via Edinburgh. It will [read more]

Finnair increase Edinburgh connection

11/01/2018 < 1 minute read
Written by: Lisa Parkes

Finnish airline Finnair (AY/FIN) has announced it is increasing the frequency of its link between Helsinki Vantaa (HEL/EFHK) and Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH). The summer-only route becomes a year-round operation with 3 weekly flights between the two capitals. The flight is operated by a Finnair Embraer E190 and will operate a Monday, [read more]