British Airways franchise partner Loganair Limited, wish to advise customers the following services due to operate on 16^th April will be cancelled at short notice due to the unplanned closure of Stornoway Airport from 1520 hours. This closure is due to Air Traffic Control restrictions.

These cancellations are totally beyond the control of British Airways and we wish to apologise to all customers for the inevitable inconvenience to their travel plans.

16 APR 07        BA8825 1500 GLASGOW-STORNOWAY 1605

                        BA8827 1800 GLASGOW-STORNOWAY 1905

                                    BA8826 1630 STORNOWAY-GLASGOW 1730

                                    BA8828 1930 STORNOWAY-GLASGOW 2030

                                    BA8957 1750 EDINBURGH-STORNOWAY 1900

                                    BA8958 1930 STORNOWAY-EDINBURGH 2035

                                    BA8947 1650 INVERNESS-STORNOWAY 1730

                                    BA8948 1800 STORNOWAY-INVERNESS 1840

Customers will be re-accommodated on alternative flights on Tuesday 17^th April. Any passengers requiring overnight accommodation will be assisted by customer services staff at the affected airports.

David Neill, Chief Commercial Officer for Loganair said, “we apologise sincerely to all our customers for the cancellation of their flights today. These changes are totally beyond the control of Loganair and our priority is to ensure that customers are assisted fully in making alternative travel arrangements. We are seeking urgent reassurance from Highlands and Islands Airports Limited, that action is being taken to ensure there is no reoccurrence of this event”.

Our customer services staff at Stornoway airport will deal with the individual requirements of the passengers throughout the day.