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Speedbird

British Airways flies to destinations on every inhabited continent. In addition to the comprehensive list of destinations offered by British Airways itself, many more towns and cities can be reached through BA's franchise and subsidiary operations. Together with wholly owned subsidiary BA CityFlyer, franchise carriers GB Airways, BMED, Loganair, Sun Air and Comair operate aircraft in full British Airways livery, offer full BA service and staff wear BA uniform. Bookings are made through British Airways and the carriers are affiliate members of the oneworld alliance. Those destinations served by BA Connect and franchise carriers on behalf of BA, but not by BA itself, are listed below. Image File history File linksMetadata British_Airways_747_landing_SFO,_crop. ... For other uses, see Oneworld (disambiguation). ... For the 1930s airline of similar name, see British Airways Ltd. ... BA Cityflyer is a fully owned subsidiary airline of British Airways. ... British Mediterranean Airways, trading as BMED, is an airline based at London Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom. ... Comair is an airline based in South Africa. ... GB Airways is an airline, and uncer a franchise agreement with British Airways. ... Loganair is an airline based at Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in Scotland. ... Sun Air of Scandinavia is an airline based in Billund, Denmark. ... British Airways flies to destinations on every inhabited continent. ... The Imperial Airways Empire Terminal, Victoria, London. ... This article deals with the 1930s airline British Airways Ltd. ... For other uses of BEA see Bea British European Airways, or BEA, was formed in 1946 by an Act of Parliament. ... British South American Airways (BSAA) was a British state-run airline of the 1940s. ... BOAC Logo The British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) was the British state airline from 1939 until 1946 and the long-haul British state airline from 1946. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... In 1997 British Airways adopted a new livery. ... This is a timeline of the history of British Airways plc (including the history of predecessor companies which influence its shape today). ... Evolution of the Speedbird logo to todays British Airways identity Speedbird is a callsign used by British Airways during air traffic control procedures, as well as the name for the famous stylized British Overseas Airways Corporation logo. ... For the 1930s airline of similar name, see British Airways Ltd. ... British Airways flies to destinations on every inhabited continent. ... Franchising (from the French for honesty or freedom[1]) is a method of doing business wherein a franchisor licenses trademarks and tried and proven methods of doing business to a franchisee in exchange for a recurring payment, and usually a percentage piece of gross sales or gross profits as well... In business, a subsidiary is a company controlled by another company or corporation. ... BA Cityflyer is a fully owned subsidiary airline of British Airways. ... GB Airways is an airline, and uncer a franchise agreement with British Airways. ... British Mediterranean Airways, trading as BMED, is a wholly independent airline operating under a franchise agreement with British Airways. ... Loganair is an airline based at Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in Scotland. ... Sun Air of Scandinavia is an airline based in Billund, Denmark. ... Comair is an airline based in South Africa. ... Rather unusually, these Angels wear white hart (deer) badges, with the personal livery of King Richard II of England, who commissioned this, the Wilton diptych, about 1400 A livery is a uniform or other sign worn in a non-military context on a person or object (such as an airplane... For other uses, see Oneworld (disambiguation). ...


Africa

Nickname: Alexandria on the map of Egypt Map of Alexandria Coordinates: , Country Egypt Founded 334 BC Government  - Governor Adel Labib Population (2001)  - City 3,500,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2)  - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3) Twin Cities  - Baltimore  United States  - Cleveland  United States  - ConstanÅ£a  Romania  - Durban  South Africa... Borg al Arab Airport (IATA: HBE, ICAO: HEBA) (previously called Luton International Airport) is an airport about 60 km southwest of Alexandria, Egypt. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Sharm el-Sheikh is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai. ... Airport which serves Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. ... Al-Mahmya: a tourist facility on the protected Giftun island off the coast near Hurghada. ... Hurghada International Airport Hurghada International Airport (IATA: HRG, ICAO: HEGN) - an international airport located in Hurghada, Egypt. ... For the long-distance runner, see Addis Abebe. ... Bole International Airport (IATA: ADD, ICAO: HAAB) serves the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Panorama of the seaside from the Kasbah Agadir (Arabic: أكادير, Berber (Amazigh): ) is a city in southwest Morocco, capital of the Souss-Massa-Dra region. ... Al Massira Airport (Arabic: مطار المسيرة; transliterated: Matar al-Maseera) (IATA: AGA, ICAO: GMAD) is an airport in Agadir, Morocco. ... For other uses, see Casablanca (disambiguation). ... Mohammed V International Airport (IATA: CMN, ICAO: GMMN) (Arabic: مطار محمد الخامس الدولي; transliterated: Matar Muhammad al-Khamis ad-Dowaly) is an airport in Casablanca, Morocco. ... FES is a three-letter acronym that may refer to: Family Expenditure Survey, a national survey in UK Functional electrical stimulation, a neurological treatment technique Flat Earth Society, an organization that advocates the belief that the Earth is flat Flywheel energy storage Fellowship of Evangelical Students Foundation for Ecological Security... Saïss Airport (IATA: FEZ, ICAO: GMFF) is an airport near Fes, Morocco. ... For the record label, see Marrakesh Records. ... Menara International Airport (Arabic: ) (IATA: RAK, ICAO: GMMX) in Marrakech, Morocco, is a small international facility that receives some European flights as well as flights from Casablanca and some of the Arab world nations. ... A view of Tangier bay at sunrise as seen from Cape Malabata Tangier - Avenue Mohammed VI Tangier (Tanja طنجة in Berber and Arabic, Tánger in Spanish, Tânger in Portuguese, and Tanger in French) is a city of northern Morocco with a population of 669,680 (2004 census). ... Ibn Batouta International Airport, also known as Tangier International Airport, (IATA: TNG, ICAO: GMTT) is located in Tangier, Morocco. ... --193. ... Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (IATA: WDH, ICAO: FYWH) is the main international airport serving the Namibian capital city of Windhoek. ... Nickname: Khartoums location in Sudan Coordinates: Government  - Governor Abdul Halim al Mutafi Population (2005)  - Urban Over 1 Million For other uses, see Khartoum (disambiguation). ... Khartoum International Airport (IATA: KRT, ICAO: HSSS) is an airport in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Durban (Zulu: eThekwini (IPA: ) is the second most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the eThekwini metropolitan municipality. ... Durban International Airport (IATA: DUR, ICAO: FADN), formerly Louis Botha Airport, is located in Durban, South Africa. ... Port Elizabeth is a city in South Africa, situated in the Eastern Cape Province, at 33°58′ S 25°36′ E. The city is located on Algoa Bay, and is one of the major seaports in South Africa. ... Port Elizabeth Airport (IATA: PLZ, ICAO: FAPE) is located in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. ... Tunis-Carthage International Airport (Arabic: ‎) (IATA: TUN, ICAO: DTTA) is the international airport serving Tunis, Tunisia. ... Memorial to David Livingstone Livingstone, main street Livingstone also Maramba is a town and provincial capital in Zambia, located about 10 km from Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River. ... Livingstone Airport is an airport in Livingstone, Zambia (IATA: LVI, ICAO: FLLI). ... Victoria Falls entrance Africas Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders) are, by some measures, the largest waterfall on the planet, as well as being among the most unusual in form, and having arguably the most diverse and easily-seen wildlife of any major waterfall site. ... Victoria Falls Airport serves the tourism industry of Victoria Falls and is located 18 km south of the town of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe (IATA: VFA, ICAO: FVFA). ...

Southwest Asia

Location of Yerevan in Armenia Coordinates: Country Armenia Established 782 BC Government  - Mayor Yervand Zakharyan Area  - City 227 km²  (87. ... Zvartnots International Airport (IATA: EVN, ICAO: UDYZ) is located near Zvartnots, about 10 km west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see Baku (disambiguation). ... Heydar Aliyev International Airport (former Bina International Airport, Azeri: HeydÉ™r Əliyev adına hava limanı) is located in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, and is 25 kilometers east of downtown Baku. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Location of Tbilisi in Georgia Coordinates: , Country Georgia Established IV-III Millennium BC Government  - Mayor Giorgi (Gigi) Ugulava Area  - City 726 km²  (280. ... Tbilisi International Airport (Georgian: ) (IATA: TBS, ICAO: UGTB) is a main international airport in Georgia located near the capital Tbilisi. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Mehrabad International Airport (IATA: THR, ICAO: OIII) is an airport that serves Tehran, Iran. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... For other meanings, see Amman (disambiguation) and Ammann. ... Queen Alia International Airport (IATA: AMM, ICAO: OJAI) (Arabic: مطار الملكة علياء الدولي; transliterated: Matar al-Malikah Alya ad-Dowaly) A two terminal airport, situated in Zizya (زيزياء) area, 20 miles (32km) south of Amman, the capital city of Jordan. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Map showing Almatys location in Kazakhstan Almaty Orthodox church Mosque Almaty (Алматы; formerly known as Alma-Ata, also Vernyj, Vyernyi (Верный) in Imperial Russia) is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of 1,185,900 (2004) (8% of the population of Kazakhstan) citizens. ... Almaty International Airport is located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Bishkek cityscape Bishkek (Бишкек) is the capital of Kyrgyzstan. ... Manas International Airport (IATA: FRU, ICAO: UAFM) is the main international airport in Kyrgyzstan located 25 km (16 mi) north-west of the capital Bishkek. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see Beirut (disambiguation). ... Rafiq Hariri International Airport (also called Beirut International Airport, formerly Chaldea Airport) (IATA: BEY, ICAO: OLBA) (Arabic: مطار رفيق حريري الدولي) located 9 km (5. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Aleppo (or Halab Arabic: , ) is a city in northern Syria, capital of the Aleppo Governorate. ... Aleppo International Airport (IATA: ALP, ICAO: OSAP) is an international airport serving Aleppo, Syria. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Nickname: The Seal of the Damascus Governorate Syria Syria Governorates Damascus Governorate Government  - Governor Bishr Al Sabban Area  - City 573 km²  (221. ... Damascus International Airport (IATA: DAM, ICAO: OSDI) is a public airport located in Damascus, the capital of Syria. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ...

Europe

Due to the scattered structure of the Orkney and Shetland island groupings, British Airways' franchise partner Loganair provide vital links to many destinations on the islands. For a list of the specific destinations in the Orkney and Shetland Islands in Scotland, see the article on Loganair. Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the federal state of Tyrol. ... Innsbruck Kranebitten Airport (IATA: INN, ICAO: LOWI) is the largest airport in the Tyrol in Western Austria. ... District Paphos Government  - Mayor Savvas Vergas Population (2001)  - City 47,300 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Website: http://www. ... Paphos International Airport (Greek: ) (IATA: PFO, ICAO: LCPH) is located 10 miles (16 km) from the city of Paphos. ... View of Aalborg railroad station from J.F. Kennedys Square, 2004 Aalborg (help· info) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. ... Aalborg Airport (IATA: AAL, ICAO: EKYT) is a civilian airport located in Lindholm, Denmark witch is 6,5 km north west of Aalborg. ... The cityhall of Ã…rhus. ... Aarhus Airport (Kolind, Denmark) Contents // Categories: Airports of Denmark | Stub ... Billund is a municipality in the center of the Jutland Peninsula of Denmark, in the county of Ribe. ... Billund Airport in Billund, Denmark (IATA code BLL), is a facility which serves as one of Europes busiest air cargo centers, as well as a charter airline destination, although some regular airlines also offer flights there. ... Location of Helsinki in Northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Finland Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Charter 1550 Capital city 1812 Government  - City manager Jussi Pajunen Area  - City 187. ... One of the Helsinki-Vantaas runways Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) in Vantaa, Finland, is the main airport of the Helsinki metropolitan region and the whole of Finland. ... Montpellier (Occitan Montpelhièr) is a city in the south of France. ... Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (Fréjorgues Airport) is an airport located in southern France. ... For other uses, see Frankfurt (disambiguation). ... Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport (IATA: FRA, ICAO: EDDF), known in German as Rhein-Main-Flughafen or Flughafen Frankfurt am Main, is located near Frankfurt am Main, Germany. ... Gibraltar Airport (IATA: GIB, ICAO: LXGB) is the main airport in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar on the Iberian Peninsula. ... Pontikonisi island in the background with the Vlaheraina Monastery in the foreground. ... Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (Greek: ) or Ioannis Kapodistrias (Capodistrias) International Airport (IATA: CFU, ICAO: LGKR) is a small but busy airport on the Greek isle of Corfu at Kerkyra. ... Morosini Fountain on Venizelou square in Heraklion, Crete, built in 1628 Heraklion or Iraklion (Greek: Ηράκλειο; Italian: Candia), is the largest city and the capital of Crete. ... The Heraklion International Airport - offically called Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport - (IATA: HER, ICAO: LGIR) is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece. ... Coordinates 37°27′ N 25°20′ E Country Greece Periphery South Aegean Prefecture Cyclades Population 9,320 source (2001) Elevation 35 m Postal code 846 00 Area code 22890 Licence plate code ΕΜ Website mykonos. ... Mykonos Island National Airport is an airport in Mykonos, Greece (IATA: JMK, ICAO: LGMK). ... Deer statues in Mandraki harbor, where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood This article is about the Greek island of Rhodes. ... Rhodes International Airport, Diagoras (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Ρόδου, Διαγόρας) or Diagoras International Airport (IATA: RHO, ICAO: LGRP) is located on the island of Rhodes in Greece. ... This article is about the city in Italy. ... Malpensa International Airport is one of two main international airports in Italy. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Munster County: Area: 37. ... Cork Airport (IATA: ORK, ICAO: EICK) or Aerfort Chorcaí in Irish. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Connacht County: Dáil Éireann: Galway West European Parliament: North-West Dialling Code: 091 Postal District(s): G Area: 50. ... Galway Airport (IATA: GWY, ICAO: EICM), or Aerphort na Gaillimhe in Irish, is located at Carnmore about 6. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Ireland West Airport Knock (IATA: NOC, ICAO: EIKN) or Aerfort na Connacht in Irish, is located near Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland. ... The old passenger terminal at Luqa Airport was converted into an air cargo terminal when the completely re-furbished Malta International Airport became fully operational in March 1992. ... Faro is a city in Portugal; see Faro, Portugal a town in Yukon, Canada; see Faro, Yukon. ... For Faro Airport, Yukon, see here Faro Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional de Faro) (IATA: FAO, ICAO: LPFR) is located about 4. ... Funchal at night Funchal (pron. ... Madeira Airport (IATA: FNC, ICAO: LPMA), also known as Funchal Airport and Santa Catarina Airport, is an international airport located near Funchal, Madeira. ... Photograph of snow-covered Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburgs Church on the Blood, built on the spot where the Tsar and his family were murdered. ... Koltsovo International Airport (IATA: SVX, ICAO: USSS) is an airport near Koltsovo, Yekaterinburg, Russia. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Location of Alicante in Spain Alicante (Castillian Spanish) or Alacant (Valencian) is the capital of the province of Alicante and of the comarca of the Alacantí, in the southern part of the Valencian community, Spain, a historic Mediterranean port. ... Alicante International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Alicante), (IATA: ALC, ICAO: LEAL), originally named El Altet, is the main airport for the regions of Alicante and Murcia in Spain. ... Ibiza (Catalan: Eivissa) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea (), belonging to Balearic Islands (Spain). ... Ibiza Airport (IATA: IBZ, ICAO: LEIB) is the airport serving the Balearic island of Ibiza. ... Lanzarote is also the title of a novella by Michel Houellebecq, translated into English by Frank Wynne. ... Arrecife Airport (IATA: ACE, ICAO: GCRR) is an airport serving the Canary Isle of Lanzarote. ... Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a Spanish city, the capital city of Gran Canaria which is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, 210 kilometers located off the northwestern coast of Africa. ... Gran Canaria International Airport (IATA: LPA, ICAO: GCLP), (in Spanish, Aeropuerto de Gran Canaria) is an airport located on Gran Canaria Island, Spain, in the Canary Islands off the west coast of Africa. ... Motto: (Spanish for From Madrid to Heaven) Location Coordinates: , Country Spain Autonomous Community Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid Province Madrid Administrative Divisions 21 Neighborhoods 127 Founded 9th century Government  - Mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón Jimémez (PP) Area  - Land 607 km² (234. ... New Terminal 4 Interior Madrid Barajas International Airport (IATA: MAD, ICAO: LEMD), located northeast of Madrids city center, is the most important international and domestic gateway in Spain, the Iberian Peninsula and the southern Europe. ... Location of Málaga Municipality Málaga  - Mayor Francisco de la Torre Prados Area    - City 385. ... Málaga Airport (IATA: AGP, ICAO: LEMG) is the main airport for the Costa del Sol of Spain. ... Minorca (Menorca both in Catalan and Spanish and increasingly in English usage; from Latin insula minor, later Minorica minor island) is one of the Balearic Islands (Illes Balears Catalan official name, Islas Baleares in Spanish), located in the Mediterranean Sea, and belonging to Spain. ... Minorca Airport or Mahon Airport (IATA: MAH, ICAO: LEMH) is the airport serving the Balearic island of Minorca in the Mediterranean Sea, near the coast of Spain. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Palma (Catalan) Spanish name Palma de Mallorca Postal code 070XX Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Palma de Mallorca) Website http://www. ... Son Sant Joan Airport or Aeropuerto de Son Sant Joan (IATA: PMI, ICAO: LEPA) is an airport located approximately 8 km east of Palma de Mallorca, next to the village Can Pastilla. ... Flag of Tenerife Tenerife, a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ... Los Rodeos Airport (IATA: TFN, ICAO: GCXO), also known as Tenerife North Airport, is one of two international airports on the island of Tenerife, the other one being the much larger and busier Reina Sofía Airport, in the south of the island. ... Flag of Tenerife Tenerife, a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ... Reina Sofía Airport (IATA: TFS, ICAO: GCTS) is an international airport operated by Spanish firm Aena, located on the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. ... Location of Gothenburg in northern Europe Coordinates: Country Sweden County Västra Götaland County Province Västergötland Charter 1621 Government  - Mayor Göran Johansson Area  - City 450 km²  (174 sq mi)  - Water 14. ... Landvetter (IATA: GOT, ICAO: ESGG) is an international airport serving the Gothenburg region in Sweden. ... Nickname: Location of Stockholm in northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Sweden Municipality Stockholm Municipality County Stockholm Province Södermanland and Uppland Charter 13th century Government  - Mayor Kristina Axén Olin (m) Population (March 2007)  - City 786,509  - Density 4,160/km² (10,774. ... Stockholm-Bromma Airport (IATA: BMA, ICAO: ESSB) is an airport in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Location within Switzerland   Zürich[?] (German pronunciation IPA: ; usually spelled Zurich in English) is the largest city in Switzerland (population: 366,145 in 2004; population of urban area: 1,091,732) and capital of the canton of Zürich. ... Skymetro Terminal in dock E Zürich Airport (IATA: ZRH, ICAO: LSZH) also called Kloten Airport, is located in Kloten, canton of Zürich, Switzerland and managed by Unique Airport. ... Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the countrys second largest city after İstanbul. ... Esenboga International Airport http://www. ... bmi is a scheduled airline based in the United Kingdom. ... Dalaman is a small town situated in on the South-east Aegean coast of Turkey in the province of Mugla. ... // The State Airports Administration has decided, in 2003, to privatize Dalaman Airport through a Build-Operate-Transfer plan and opened a bidding. ... The Isle of Man is situated in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland, and the bailiwicks of Jersey and Guersey are situated in the English Channel to the west of the Cotentin Crown dependencies are possessions of The Crown in Right of the United Kingdom, as opposed to... Isle of Man Airport (IATA: IOM, ICAO: EGNS) (also known as Ronaldsway Airport) is the main civilian airport of the Isle of Man. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 927 AD  Area  -  Total 130... This article is about the English city. ... Bristol International Airport (IATA: BRS, ICAO: EGGD) is the commercial airport serving the city of Bristol in England, and the surrounding area. ... The East Midlands is one of the regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. ... Nottingham East Midlands Airport (IATA airport code: EMA, ICAO airport code: EGNX) is an airport in the East Midlands of England, near Castle Donington. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is a single-runway airport, intended for use by STOL (Short Take Off and Landing) airliners, and principally serving the financial districts of London. ... Gatwick Airport (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is Londons second largest airport and the second busiest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... “LHR” redirects here. ... Manchester shown within England Coordinates: , Sovereign state United Kingdom Constituent country England Region North West England Ceremonial county Greater Manchester Admin HQ Manchester City Centre Founded 13th Century City Status 1853 Government  - Type Metropolitan borough, City  - Governing body Manchester City Council Area  - Borough & City 115. ... For the United States airport, see Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. ... Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... Londonderry redirects here. ... City of Derry Airport Entrance. ... Motto (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity Cha togar mfhearg gun dioladh (Scottish Gaelic) Wha daur meddle wi me?(Scots)1 Anthem (Multiple unofficial anthems) Scotlands location in Europe and the United Kingdom Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official languages English, Gaelic and Scots1 Government Constitutional monarchy... Castlebay, Barra Traigh Eaig beach This article is about the island of Barra in Scotland. ... Barra Airport (IATA: BRR, ICAO: EGPR) (also known as Barra Eoligarry Airport) is situated in the wide shallow bay of Traigh Mhor at the north tip of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. ... Benbecula (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn na Faoghla, meaning the mountain of the ford) is an island of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. ... Benbecula Airport (IATA: BEB, ICAO: EGPL) is located on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, off the West Coast of Scotland. ... The Royal Burgh of Campbeltown is a burgh in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, located by Campbeltown Loch on the Kintyre peninsula. ... Campbeltown Airport (IATA: CAL, ICAO: EGEC) is located 3 nautical miles (5. ... Edinburgh (() pronounced ; Scottish Gaelic: ) is the capital of Scotland and its second largest city. ... Edinburgh Airport (IATA: EDI, ICAO: EGPH) is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the eighth-largest airport in the UK.[1] It is located 8 statute miles (13 km) west of the city centre and is situated just off the M8 motorway. ... “Glaswegian” redirects here. ... Glasgow International Airport (IATA: GLA, ICAO: EGPF) is located 8 miles (13 km) west of Glasgow city centre, near the towns of Paisley and Renfrew in Renfrewshire, Scotland. ... Inverness (Scottish Gaelic: ) is the only city in the Highland council area and the Highlands of Scotland (and is considered the unofficial capital). ... Inverness Airport (IATA: INV, ICAO: EGPE) is situated at Dalcross, 9 miles (15 km) east of the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. ... Islay (pronounced ; Scottish Gaelic: , or ee-luh), a Scottish island, known as The Queen of the Hebrides, is the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides. ... Islay Airport, located in the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, off the West Coast of Scotland is a small rural airport owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports. ... The Orkney Islands, usually called simply Orkney, are one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. ... Lews Castle in Stornoway Stornoway (Steòrnabhagh in Scottish Gaelic) is a burgh on Lewis (Leòdhas), in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of approximately 5,600 people in the town itself, out of a total population of 26,370 for the whole of the Western Isles. ... Stornoway Airport is an airfield outside the town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, off the coast of Scotland. ... The Shetland Islands, also called Shetland (archaically spelled Zetland) formerly called Hjaltland, comprise one of 32 council areas of Scotland. ... Looking West to Balephuil Bay, across the famous Hebridean Machair. ... Tiree Airport (IATA: TRE, ICAO: EGPU) is located on the island of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. ... WICK-AM is the Fox Sports Radio affiliate for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre market. ... Wick Airport (IATA: WIC, ICAO: EGPC) is located near the town of Wick in Caithness at the northern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. ... Loganair is an airline based at Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in Scotland. ...


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