Sections
Search
Sections
Sections
Subscribe
Subscribe
Close
Subscribe
Search
Home
Latest
Subscriber Only
Crosswords & Puzzles
Show Crosswords & Puzzles sub sections
The Daily Eight
Crosaire
Simplex
Sudoku
News Quiz
Ireland
Show Ireland sub sections
Dublin
Education
Housing & Planning
Social Affairs
Stardust
Politics
Show Politics sub sections
Poll
Oireachtas
Common Ground
Elections & Referendums
Opinion
Show Opinion sub sections
Editorials
An Irish Diary
Letters
Cartoon
Business
Show Business sub sections
Budget 2026
Economy
Farming & Food
Financial Services
Innovation
Markets
Work
Commercial Property
World
Show World sub sections
Europe
UK
US
Canada
Australia
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Middle East
Sport
Show Sport sub sections
Rugby
Gaelic Games
Soccer
Golf
Racing
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Hockey
Tennis
Your Money
Show Your Money sub sections
Pricewatch
Crime & Law
Show Crime & Law sub sections
Courts
Property
Show Property sub sections
Residential
Commercial Property
Interiors
Food
Show Food sub sections
Drink
Recipes
Restaurants
Health
Show Health sub sections
Your Family
Your Fitness
Your Wellness
Get Running
Life & Style
Show Life & Style sub sections
Fashion
Beauty
Fine Art & Antiques
Gardening
People
Travel
Culture
Show Culture sub sections
Art
Books
Film
Music
Stage
TV & Radio
Environment
Show Environment sub sections
Climate Crisis
Technology
Show Technology sub sections
Big Tech
Consumer Tech
Data & Security
Gaming
Science
Show Science sub sections
Space
Media
Abroad
Obituaries
Transport
Motors
Show Motors sub sections
Car Reviews
Listen
Podcasts
Show Podcasts sub sections
America 2026
Better with Money Podcast
Conversations with Parents Podcast
Early Edition Podcast
Inside Business Podcast
Inside Politics Podcast
In the News Podcast
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
The Counter Ruck Podcast
The Women's Podcast
Video
Photography
Gaeilge
Show Gaeilge sub sections
Scéal
Tuarascáil
History
Show History sub sections
Century
Student Hub
Offbeat
Family Notices
Opens in new window
Sponsored
Show Sponsored sub sections
Advertising Feature
Special Reports
Subscriber Rewards
Competitions
Newsletters
Weather Forecast
People
Flying the Arctic route
The small twin otter planes that connect Grise Fiord to the rest of the world are crucial. Here, Charlie Bird meets some new arrivals and talks to the pilots about working the route
Flying into Grise Fiord
Wed Mar 12 2014 - 16:26
arctic
IN THIS SECTION
The Office actor Lucy Davis diagnosed with ‘incurable’ breast cancer
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez
London’s deep Irishness reveals itself in the most unexpected places
Seán Moncrieff - I was given short but specific instructions: Be nice to the dog; fix the table
How important are ‘mom friends’ in early motherhood?
MOST READ
Solar eclipse in Ireland: When to watch, where to go and how to protect your eyes
How to capture the solar eclipse – without frying your phone
Solar eclipse 2026 live: Rare event begins in Ireland
Daniel Kinahan declined offer of legal counsel, Garda sources say
Fourteen cattle die from dehydration after water disconnected at Coolmore-owned farm
LATEST STORIES
European swimming and athletics live updates: Mona McSharry wins silver medal in 100m breaststroke
King Puck reigns once more in Kerry – a ritual as important in Killorglin as Christmas
Solar eclipse 2026 live: Rare event begins in Ireland
Putin signals Russian response if European states seize merchant vessels
Google unveils AI-enhanced Pixel 11 phones and new wearables