ADDED tothecalendarofeventsforthe centenary year celebrations for A3 Pacific No. 60103 Flying Scotsman is its first working visit to a Scottish heritage line, at which it will also launch the Strathspey Railway’s first steam gala to take place for several years.
While No. 60103 has run through Aviemore before on a railtour on May 10, 2019, double-heading with LNER B1 No. 61306 Mayflower from Edinburgh to Inverness, it has neither visited the Strathspey nor operated public services on any other Scottish heritage line in preservation.
It spent two days at the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway in May 2016 after being stopped from working a Steam