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Norwegian Airlines scraps Edinburgh flights to US

Norwegian Airlines
Grounded: Norwegian flight to US and Spain will end   Budget airline Norwegian is pulling the plug on its remaining flights between Edinburgh and the US, blaming the Scottish governmentRead More

Investigation after hack

British Airways launches probe into customer data theft

British Airways pic
British Airways is investigating the theft of customer data from hundreds of thousands of customers from its website and mobile app.

Report backs new structure

Queensferry Crossing ‘more reliable’ than road bridge

Queensferry Crossing and Forth bridges
The Queensferry Crossing has improved the reliability of journeys across the Forth according to new analysis which will surprise motorists regularly caught up in traffic hold-ups.

Scottish record broken

Edinburgh handles biggest Scottish passenger tally

Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh handled more than 1.5 million airborne passengers in July, a new monthly record for a Scottish airport. 

Commuters face higher travel costs

Rail fares rising faster than wages amid call for cap

electric train class 380
Rail passengers are facing an average 3.5% hike in fares next year, leading to calls for a price cap.

Investment stepped up

ScotRail hiring 100 frontline staff as new trains arrive

ScotRail ticketing
ScotRail has confirmed a £4 million front-line recruitment drive, as the train operator prepares for the introduction of more new trains and extra services. 

As profits slump at carrier...

Ryanair refuses pilot demands and forecasts airline failures

Ryanair
Ryanair hits back as more strikes planned and said it expects rising costs to lead to more airline failures mergers.

Pilots in dispute

More Ryanair cancellations likely next week as strikes hit

Ryanair
Ryanair says it will cancel more flights next Tuesday if pilots repeat today's strike

New deal for Rosyth

Cefetra to switch agri-handling from Clyde to Forth

Agric business, Cefetra
Agri-trader Cefetra is expected to relocate at least the bulk of its port operations from the Clyde to the Forth

Funds for shipyard

Ferguson gets £30m taxpayer loan to seek new work

Ferguson Shipbuilders
Ferguson shipyard on the Clyde has received e £30m loan from the Scottish Government