Private company
Highland Airways Limited
Early Scottish regional airline (1933–1938)
Highland Airways Limited was established in Inverness, Scotland, by Ted Fresson in 1933 to provide passenger and freight air services between the Scottish mainland and the Northern Isles of Orkney and Shetland, and between their islands. The airline was taken over by Scottish Airways, absorbed by British European Airways in 1947.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Highland Airways Limited was established in Inverness, Scotland, by Ted Fresson in 1933 to provide passenger and freight air services between the Scottish mainland and the Northern Isles of Orkney and Shetland, and between their islands. The airline was taken over by Scottish Airways, absorbed by British European Airways in 1947.2
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- WikipediaHighland Airways Limited
- WikidataQ96418559
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