Flybe passengers suffer mid-air terror as cargo DOOR opens causing loss of cabin pressure and ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-10 09:57:45 -0700 | travel-news
A coastguard helicopter was scrambled and put on standby but the pilot managed to land safely at Kirkwall Airport on the Orkney Islands where it landed at 12.30pm yesterday...Inspectors found a faulty rear cargo door and the plane, a Saab...
Oil field shut after 'steam release'
Source: BBC
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-04-30 08:37:13 -0700 | travel-news
Nexen's Buzzard North Sea oil field shut down after 'steam release' Production at Buzzard was halted after an alarm was initiated on Monday evening Production at one of the UK's largest-producing North Sea oil fields is expected to resume within...
Scientists test gas leak impact
Source: BBC
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-06-06 15:11:43 -0700 | green-news
Scientists test marine impact at Elgin platform The Elgin platform had to be abandoned after it began leaking gas A team of scientists is due to begin a detailed environmental assessment of the ongoing gas leak at the Elgin platform...
Govt Approves £4.5bn BP North Sea Oil Deal
Source: Sky News
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2011-12-13 22:08:22 -0800 | business-news
Aberdeen is expected to benefit from the renewed North Sea investment It means BP and its partners in the Clair Ridge field west of the Shetlands, can proceed with the second phase of their development to install two bridge-linked platforms,...
11 die in Aberdeen crash
Source: I Africa
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2011-10-31 15:07:48 -0700 | political-news
14 Eleven people died when their bus overturned near Aberdeen on the R61 towards Beaufort West, Arrive Alive said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Tshepo Machaea said the front right tyre burst which caused the driver to lose control and the bus...
Oil spill investigation begins as Shell plugs North Sea leak
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2011-10-23 19:03:04 -0700 | green-news
Marine Scotland The oil sheen on the surface of the North Sea that followed the UK's worst oil spill for a decade has finally disappeared, according to Shell , after the company managed to plug its leaking pipeline on Friday...
Events to mark Hiroshima bombing
Source: BBC
Hiroshima :: Japan | updated 2011-10-07 11:22:07 -0700 | business-news
Rallies held across Scotland to mark Hiroshima bombing Rallies and peace walks are being held across Scotland to mark the 66 years since the bombing Vigils and rallies to commemorate the dropping of the first atomic bomb are being held...
Oil boss killed in motorway crash
Source: The Independent
Perth :: Australia | updated 2011-08-17 16:11:28 -0700 | political-news
The managing director of a UK oil firm has been killed in a car crash. Ian Pace, of Aberdeen-based Oil States, died when his Porsche car hit a crash barrier and flipped over last night. The 46-year-old was the only...
Oil workers plucked to safety
Source: The Scotsman
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2011-04-07 23:52:12 -0700 | political-news
North Sea platform yesterday after several anchor chains broke in 30ft seas. Helicopters evacuated half the 114 people aboard the Gryphon A, 175 miles north-east of Aberdeen, after four of its ten anchors were severed and two people suffered minor...
Frozen pipes cause flood problems
Source: BBC
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | updated 2011-02-27 00:28:46 -0800 | political-news
Christmas Day saw the mercury rise above freezing in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow for the first time in days. While many people welcomed the milder temperatures, the thaw has caused flood damage to many homes and businesses. Strathclyde Fire and...
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