Updates from Torran Hill: maintenance, missions, and everything that flies — and sometimes what shouldn’t.
A German daily newspaper is currently reporting on Northern Drift and the events surrounding the lost airfield. The publication shows that the developments are now attracting attention beyond the borders of Scotland.
Renowned reporter Daniel Havers sat down with Mae Holloway and Jules Calder at the Torran Hill hangar to talk operations, fleet and recent events. A rare glimpse behind the scenes — without trade secrets.
A well-known author from Germany has published a novel inspired by the mysterious Glen Sianach cargo incident. The story mirrors familiar Northern Drift settings and raises new questions best left unanswered.
The Twin Otter G-EKFO is available again after scheduled PT6A work. Test flight ND501 returned clean. Thanks to Kerry and the maintenance crew.
Night operations checks for the CV-580 completed. Focus: de-icing, engine temperature management, non-precision approaches.
AGCS 123.255 will be staffed more frequently during summer. Night lighting remains on request. No ILS available.
Northern Drift expands collaboration with regional research institutions. Focus: sensors and sample logistics for island stations.