The three-and-a-half-hour service also provides enhanced connectivity encouraging tourists to visit Orkney. Just six miles from central London and three miles from Canary Wharf, London City Airport is thought to be the easiest and most accessible way to travel to London. The new same-flight service stops over in Dundee en route, however passengers are not required to leave the plane, before landing in London City Airport. The airline’s summer schedule will also see Edinburgh schedules restored to pre-pandemic levels, while its service to one of the UK's smallest airports - Fair Isle, run by the National Trust for Scotland – will be re-established for the first time since March 2019, and a new same-flight service will see an international connection with Bergen.Ĭommencing from 4 April 2023, the new service to London City will operate twice weekly on a Tuesday and Friday, providing customers in Orkney with easy access to short breaks or longer stays in the bustling city of London for the first time ever. Scotland’s airline Loganair has today announced expansion plans from its Orkney base as part of its summer 2023 schedule, with a new route to London among updates to links from the island.

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