- 6/15, BBC: "Nine climate change protesters delayed an emergency ambulance flight taking off after they stormed Aberdeen Airport (Scotland), a court has heard.
Five men and four women are on trial facing breach of the peace and vandalism charges at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.
- It follows an incident at the airport involving a group called Plane Stupid in March 2009.
An airport duty manager told the court the flight was unable to leave.
- The defendants are Mark Andrews, 26, from Edinburgh; William Boggia, 44, from Ballater, Aberdeenshire; Matilda Gifford, 25, Daniel Glass, 26, Emilia Karwowska, 20, Jonathan Agnew, 24, and Josephine Hanson, 25, all from Glasgow; James Kerr, 35, from Paisley, Renfrewshire; and Katherine Mackay, 21, from Shipley, West Yorkshire.
All nine deny the charges against them.
- The trial continues on Wednesday." "Climate protest 'delayed Aberdeen emergency flight'"
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