Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 53480

St Helena: Aviation

Tabled: 20 May 2025

Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 12 May 2025 to Question 49901 on Saint Helena: Aviation, whether the weather causing delayed flights includes wind shear; and whether this was ident

Answer

Stephen Doughty

Poor weather including cloud cover, high winds and wind shear has on occasion caused delays to scheduled flight services to St Helena Airport. Prior to the airport's construction, the initial expert advice provided to the former Department for Internation...

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