DiscoverThe Short CircuitEpisode 27 Lifeline Airports. David Swanson tells us what it takes to keep John O'Groats in touch
Episode 27 Lifeline Airports. David Swanson tells us what it takes to keep John O'Groats in touch

Episode 27 Lifeline Airports. David Swanson tells us what it takes to keep John O'Groats in touch

Update: 2024-05-30
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A major employer in the region, critical lifeline for emergency services and stopping point for transatlantic ferry flights, Wick - John O'Groats airport is a vital part of the local community.  David Swanson takes us behind the scenes.

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Episode 27 Lifeline Airports. David Swanson tells us what it takes to keep John O'Groats in touch

Episode 27 Lifeline Airports. David Swanson tells us what it takes to keep John O'Groats in touch

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