Aurora magazine

aurora magazine is a Customer magazine published in the UK for Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL). It is published quarterly and distributed throughout airports in the Scottish Highlands and Islands.
History
The title was created for the airline Highland Airways in spring 2009 as an Inflight magazine. In March 2010, Highland Airways ceased trading and the title was repurposed for use by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited as a customer magazine.
Editorial Content
The magazine covers some issues directly relating to Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (HIAL) themselves with the majority of articles being of more general interest although usually relating to the Scottish Highlands and Islands and destinations which can be reached from there.
Regular topics covered include Drink, Sport, Health, Motoring and money.
Online Content
As well as the printed magazine, a website is also published with some editorial content including competitions and general information about the title.
Index of featured topics (taken from magazine contents pages)
Spring 2009
* "Get Festive" - Festivals on Highland Airways routes
* "Story of a Pioneer" - A history of Highland Airways
* "Dragon's den" - Tourist feature on Cardiff
* "Seal story" - Feature on seals
Summer 2009
* "Let there be mud" - Music festivals
* "Get charter" - Chartering flights
* "Capital gains" - Tourist feature on Inverness
* "Chocabloc" - Scottish Chocolatiers
* "Birdland" - Birds and People project
Autumn 2009
* "Music Master" -
* "Your airline" - Highland Airways staff
* "Oban wide" - Tourist feature on Oban
* "Positive spin" - Feature on the Harris Tweed industry
* "Moor please" - Tourist feature on the Alladale area of Scotland
Winter 2009
* "Let's hear it" - Winter festivals
* "Paper plane" - Feature charting the path of a newspaper from printing to a newsagent in Shetland
* "All-year island" - Tourist feature on Anglesey
* "Magic swell" - Feature on Wave power
* "All white" - Nature feature on the Arctic Hare
Spring 2010
This issue was not produced as Highland Airways ceased trading
Summer 2010
First issue as customer magazine of Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd
* "Fly Direct" - Destinations reachable from Inverness Airport
* "Flying Solo" - Profile of Julie Angell, pilot
* "Celtic Connection" - Isle of Lewis
* "Sights Worth Seeing" - Nature-watching at Easdale, nr Oban
Autumn 2010
* "Be Inspired" - Autumn activity feature
* "Safety First" - Fire fighters at Inverness Airport
* "Shetland Smiles" - 'A to Z' themed tourist feature about Shetland
* "Full Sail" - Inverness Marina
 
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