| Mrs Muir said assurances were given to MPs as late as last month that there would be no compulsory redundancies. |
| A 30-day consultation process will begin on Monday to agree on the voluntary redundancies and payment packages for those leaving the firm. |
| The chairman of the board said voluntary redundancies were preferable over compulsory redundancies. |
| He said that from the outset, bosses pledged to avoid compulsory redundancies if possible. |
| The majority of this de-layering was achieved through early retirement or voluntary redundancies. |
| The move to seek 102 redundancies among ground staff at the airport has increased local concerns about the future of the airport. |