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Prestwick

[ prest-wik ]

noun

  1. international airport in W Scotland.


Prestwick

/ ˈprɛstwɪk /

noun

  1. a town in SW Scotland, in South Ayrshire on the Firth of Clyde; international airport, golf course: tourism. Pop: 14 934 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A further spaceport is planned on North Uist, with both Glasgow Prestwick and Spaceport Machrihanish hoping to join the space race and conduct horizontal orbital launches in the future.

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This was golf being played as the game's Scottish founding fathers experienced it back in the 19th Century, when the first Opens were played down the road at Prestwick.

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A coastguard helicopter from Prestwick, Ayrshire, was also involved.

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Two people have been airlifted to hospital after a light aircraft crashed in Monkton near Prestwick Airport.

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They were taken to a specialist facility near Prestwick Airport to be prepared for re-interment.

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