Aberdeen Airport flights resume after incident

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The incident involved a Loganair flight

Flights at Aberdeen Airport were temporarily suspended after an incident involving a plane.

Aberdeen Airport said a Loganair aircraft reported a "technical difficulty" on arrival at about 16:20. No-one was injured.

"The aircraft landed safely and all passengers disembarked," the airport said.

The plane was then removed from the runway.

Until then all flights to and from the airport were temporarily suspended.

"All operations have now resumed following the earlier incident," the airport later said.

PA Media 'Connecting Aberdeen to the world' sign at Aberdeen Airport.PA Media
Flights resumed after the temporary suspension

A Loganair spokesperson said: "We can confirm there was a technical event involving one of Loganair's aircraft shortly after landing at Aberdeen Airport.

"All passengers and crew have disembarked safely, and the aircraft has been taken to the Loganair hangar for inspection by the engineering team at the airport."