Emergency landing

A CO-PILOT was forced to take over the controls of an easyJet flight after the pilot was taken ill.

On Friday, April 21, a flight from London on its way to Morocco ended up being diverted 500 miles after the pilot be‐came ill mid‐flight, leav‐ing the co‐pilot to make an emergency landing in Portugal, according to a news source.

At approximately 6.30am an easyJet flight left from London Gatwick and was on its way to Agadir, Morocco but had to be diverted nearly 500 miles away to Faro in Portugal.

era, the same name that was given to the eras of both King Charles I and II.

The ‘Carolean Express’ will join formal service names such as ‘Highland Chieftain’ and ‘Northern Lights’ which are popular daily services on the LNER route, operating between London and Inverness and London and Aberdeen.

The weekday ‘Flying Scotsman’ service operates in the opposite direction, taking customers to Lon ‐don King’s Cross from Edin‐burgh Waverley at 5.40am, stopping only at Newcas ‐tle.

It was reported that the co‐pilot landed the aircraft safely with 100 passengers on board at Faro airport.

The Airbus A320 was seen on online flight trackers making an un‐scheduled stop after a mid‐air alert.

A source at Faro air‐port commented that the diversion was the re‐sult of the pilot suffering an ‘indisposition,’ a red alert had been sent and the co‐pilot completed a successful landing.

The condition of the pilot and the cause of his illness is as yet unknown.

AS WELL as the locals ex ‐tending their famous Scot‐tish Highland welcome to the newcomers, the team of the FISH SHOP were honoured on Saturday, April 22, to receive a sur ‐prise visit from Their Majesties King Charles and Queen Camilla.

FISH SHOP, a restaurant and fishmonger, is ready to open on Saturday, April 29, at 3 Netherly Place in the heart of Ballater, just east of the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland.

Ballater is the closest vil‐lage to the Balmoral Estate, the Scottish home of the Royal Family.

The support for this new venture was warmly wel ‐comed by the FISH SHOP team and Artfarm CEO Ewan Venters, said: "We were thrilled to be able to show His Majesty King Charles and Queen Camilla around Fish Shop on Satur‐day in advance of our opening this weekend."

"Sharing the values of our sister property, the Fife Arms, in neighbouring Braemar, the community is at the heart of everything