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HIAL celebrates apprenticeship achievement supporting workforce development

Degree awarded as part of workplace based Graduate Apprenticeship Scheme for member of Dundee's airport team.

Published: 5th February 2026

• Air Traffic Control – Industrial Action

  Prospect served formal notice this morning, Thursday 15 July 2021, of strike action by air traffic controllers at HIAL airports.

  Published: 15th July 2021

  

• HIAL appoints new Airport Fire and Operations Manager at Sumburgh airport

  Highlands and Islands Airports Limited has appointed Jamie Conley as its new Airport Fire and Operations Manager at Sumburgh airport in Shetland.

  Published: 30th June 2021

  

• HIAL moves forward with windfarm friendly system for Inverness airport

  Highlands and Islands Airports Limited has confirmed it is seeking tenders to develop and implement a new windfarm-friendly system for Inverness airport.

  Published: 18th June 2021

  

• Lift off for runway refurbishment at Campbeltown Airport

  Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) has confirmed an investment of around £4million for runway refurbishment at Campbeltown Airport.

  Published: 7th June 2021

  

• Air Traffic Control – Industrial Action

  Prospect confirm the extension of air traffic control industrial action.

  Published: 4th June 2021

  

• Construction of Coastal Defences at Stornoway Airport - Marine Licence Pre-Application Consultation

  Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) is proposing to carry out coastal protection along Broad Bay Beach to protect the infrastructure and future operation of Stornoway Airport.

  Published: 26th May 2021

  

• HIAL invests more than £4million to shore up coastal protection defences at Stornoway Airport

  Highlands and Islands Airport Limited (HIAL) will spend more than £4million to shore up coast protection defences at Stornoway Airport.

  Published: 25th May 2021

  

• Benbecula Airport - Change of Category of Air Traffic Service

  Information Update - 21 April 2021

  Published: 21st May 2021

  

• A message in the sand at Barra Airport

  The Traigh Mhor beach runway at Barra Airport was the location of choice for Jamie Forde to ask his now fiancée, Anna Pond, to marry him.

  Published: 20th May 2021

  

• HIAL plans further Covid 19 mitigation measures as aviation industry prepares to emerge from lockdown

  Additional mitigation measures

  Published: 29th April 2021