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Old Oct 15, 2014 | 1:17 pm
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meles
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: KOI
Programs: Flybe Rewards for All (RIP), BAEC Silver, Tesco Club Card
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Originally Posted by layz
I did a dummy booking on avios.com for December and GLA-BRR is 9,000 Avios + £24.96 for a return flight which is something of a bargain if you want to experience a beach landing.

As the aircraft only seats 9 passengers (so would be ideal for LHR-LBA if BA had any ) then availability might be hard to find, but I managed to find some days.
The aircraft used to Barra is a Twin Otter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havi...C-6_Twin_Otter so 19 seats, and not an Islander - perhaps you are mistaking the Western Isles with Orkney, where an Islander is used on the interisland flights - both operated by Loganair

Hope this helps

S

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