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Loganair Flight Diverts to Aberdeen due to ‘Unusual Smell’

LoganairLoganair flight BE6891 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Aberdeen International Airport in Scotland, at around 10:45 a.m. on February 20.

According to a statement released by the airline, “The captain of Flight BE6891, which departed Edinburgh International Airport at 09:25 this morning for Kirkwall with 20 passengers, one infant and three crew on board, elected to divert to Aberdeen as a precautionary measure after detecting an unusual smell in the cockpit.”

The plane landed uneventfully and none of the passengers and crew members was hurt.

The airline arranged an alternate aircraft which took the passengers to their destination.

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