Date: 20 Oct 2026
Belfast City Airport has been named the winner of the AirportsUK Health and Safety Week Award, in the Medium Airport Category, recognising its outstanding commitment to creating a safe, supportive and resilient workplace environment.Presented at an awards ceremony held at AirportsUK Westminster offices, representatives from AirportsUK and the UK aviation sector gathered to celebrate the excellence in Health and Safety Week events throughout the UK airport industry.
Belfast City Airport was praised for promoting safety, occupational health, well-being and mental health, while also helping colleagues better understand risks, look after themselves and support one another through a wide range of activities.
Fiona McCurdy, Safety and Compliance Manager at Belfast City Airport, commented:
“As an airport at the heart of the local community, the health and safety of our passengers and users of the site remains our highest priority.
“Through training, promotion and continuous engagement with colleagues, we work hard to ensure the highest standards of health and safety are present across all aspects of our operations.
“We are incredibly proud to receive this award for the third time in the last four years, a testament to our commitment to health and safety in our airport and the opportunity this event affords us to promote it each year.
“We extend our thanks to AirportsUK for hosting a fantastic awards event and offer our congratulations to the other winners and highly commended recipients recognised.”