An Oban pensioner with an “adventurous spirit” was filled with “immense joy” after he embarked on his first ever flight.

Herbert Walker, a resident of Eadar Glinn Residential Home, was given a chance to hop aboard a flight at Oban Airport and achieve one of his lifelong dreams.

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A representative from the Argyll and Bute health and social care partnership said: “Herbert recently had the wonderful opportunity to fulfil his wish of going on a flight.

“The experience brought him immense joy, and he was fortunate to have the support of the caring staff at Eadar Glinn every step of the way.

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“A special shoutout goes to the exceptional team at Oban Airport for their warm welcome and assistance in making Herbert's flight a memorable one.

“With his adventurous spirit ignited, Herbert is eagerly anticipating his next journey, filled with discoveries and exciting experiences.”

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