Forget the Med, you can now fly direct to Scotland's stunningly remote islands

Forget the Med, you can now fly direct to Scotland's stunningly remote islands
Loganair can get you to the Outer Hebrides in under three hours, which makes it perfect for a long weekend break. Here's how to spend your time there

“We’re just pulling back around the runway as one of the doors has popped open” - words that are pretty high on the list of those that you don’t want to hear when taking off in a small plane. But they were the words being issued from the cockpit on our Loganair flight up to some of the UK’s most remote islands.

I was travelling on the new route offering the first direct flights from London to the Hebrides. Having taken off from Southend airport at 8.30am on a Friday morning after a surprisingly comfortable night in the neighbouring Holiday Inn,...

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