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John Swinney's talk of potential US military ban at Prestwick is political grandstanding

John Swinney considers banning US military flights linked to Middle East strikes at Prestwick, where nearly half of the airport’s £49.5 million revenue comes from US military fuel sales.

Summary by The Scotsman
Martyn McLaughlin has long documented the US military’s use of Prestwick Airport and is unimpressed by the First Minister’s latest pronouncement

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The ScotsmanThe Scotsman
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John Swinney's talk of potential US military ban at Prestwick is political grandstanding

Martyn McLaughlin has long documented the US military’s use of Prestwick Airport and is unimpressed by the First Minister’s latest pronouncement

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Row erupts over whether Scottish ministers can block US military from Prestwick

Angus Robertson has been urged to set out whether or not the Scottish Government has the authority to ban the US military from Scottish airports

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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