birmingham airport news stories
Below we have collated all of the latest birmingham airport news. Click on any of the links to find out more:
October 2008
09.10.08 Birmingham Airport passengers up 1.5%
09.10.08 Birmingham – India flights fail to take off
07.10.08 Seven years for Birmingham Airport drug smuggler
02.10.08 Ryanair cancel Birmingham flights
01.10.08 Birmingham Airport drug smuggler jailed
September 2008
27.09.08 New drugs body scanner at Birmingham Airport
17.09.08 New airline to operate Birmingham – Amritsar flights
16.09.08 Big drugs find at Birmingham Airport
15.09.08 Cyprus a favourite from Birmingham Airport
14.09.08 Flybe cut growth plans on business passenger fall
12.09.08 Busiest month ever at Birmingham Airport
12.09.08 Birmingham Airport talk
11.09.08 Air India axe Birmingham flights
08.09.08 Flybe profits up 14%
06.09.08 Housing schemes hit by Birmingham Airport expansion
04.09.08 £400 fine for air rage on Birmingham – Edinburgh flights
03.09.08 Ryanair announce ski routes from Birmingham Airport
01.09.08 Flybe helps Zoom passengers
August 2008
27.08.08 Flybe report heavy late summer demand
24.08.08 Experts urge Birmingham Airport to join BAA bidding war
23.08.08 Monarch announce Birmingham – Larnaca flights
21.08.08 Flybe welcomes BAA break-up call
14.08.08 Flybe record bank holiday bookings
11.08.08 Flybe sign Avis contract
10.08.08 Flybe web option to counter screen-scraping
10.08.08 Flybe celebrates reward scheme success
09.08.08 Flybe’s departure board gives passengers ‘tailormade’ offers
08.08.08 Birmingham Airport break 1m passenger mark
07.08.08 Turkish Airlines announce Birmingham – Istanbul flights
07.08.08 Big Birmingham Airport drugs find
04.08.08 Flybe denies ‘financial difficulty’ report
01.08.08 New recruits at Birmingham Airport
July 2008
30.07.08 Ryanair announce Dusseldorf flights from Manchester and Birmingham
29.07.08 Flybe use larger planes during Lufthansa strike
29.07.08 Flybe invests £2m to attract business fliers
26.07.08 Birmingham Airport Kinder Egg drugs find
22.07.08 Air tax changes ‘put Birmingham Airport runway plans at risk’
22.07.08 Flybe interline e-ticketing deal
21.07.08 Avoid airports for buying your holiday money
20.07.08 Flybe put Easter 2009 flights on sale
15.07.08 Passengers up 2.8% at Birmingham Airport
15.07.08 Arriva plan Wales – Birmingham Airport train link
11.07.08 Birmingham Airport staff celebrate qualifications
10.07.08 Big drug bust at Birmingham Airport
08.07.08 Ofcom raps Flybe for breaking TV weather sponsorship rules
08.07.08 Flybe launch winter schedule and ‘connections’
07.07.08 Birmingham hotel offers special air crew rooms
05.07.08 Paul Kehoe new Birmingham Airport boss
04.07.08 Flybe expects record profits
03.07.08 Flybe to install seat back advertising
June 2008
27.06.08 Flybe reviews £7m ad business
25.06.08 Ryanair announce Birmingham – Prague flights
25.06.08 First Choice winter Aruba flights from Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham
23.06.08 Ryanair to add 10th Birmingham Airport destination?
21.06.08 bmibaby announce winter flights from Birmingham Airport
19.06.08 Work begins on Birmingham Airport extension
19.06.08 Birmingham Airport parking improvements unveiled
18.06.08 Ryanair announce nine new Birmingham Airport flights; open new base
17.06.08 Record May for Birmingham Airport
17.06.08 New appointment at Birmingham Airport
14.06.08 Flybe ‘fumes’ incident caused by toilet
11.06.08 Liquid bomb plot leader scouted Birmingham Airport
11.06.08 BA writes down Flybe stake
11.06.08 Budget hotel near Birmingham Airport approved
10.06.08 Birmingham Airport says runway extension will benefit economy and health
10.06.08 Former Birmingham Airport boss dies
06.06.08 Ryanair announce 12 new UK routes
05.06.08 Emirates plan Birmingham Airport lounge
04.06.08 Emirates to offer Birmingham Airport – China link
03.06.08 bmibaby launch Birmingham – Warsaw route
May 2008
29.05.08 Eastern switches terminals at Birmingham Airport
26.05.08 Community programme for Birmingham Airport
22.05.08 Record drugs find at Birmingham Airport
22.05.08 Birmingham Airport drugs smuggler jailed
22.05.08 Loganair Dundee – Belfast / Birmingham flights take off
18.05.08 Flybe add airline partnerships
15.05.08 Birmingham Airport dismiss WWF business flights fall claims
13.05.08 Record April for Birmingham Airport
13.05.08 Flybe axe UK – Ireland routes
10.05.08 Flybe extend Birmingham - IOM route
09.05.08 Lufthansa launch Birmingham – Hamburg flights
08.05.08 Ryanair launch Birmingham – Marseille flights
08.05.08 Thomas Cook add Birmingham - Greece / Egypt flights
05.05.08 Appeal date for sacked pilot
03.05.08 Awards for Birmingham Airport ‘good neighbour’ airlines
April 2008
22.04.08 bmibaby announce summer schedule
20.04.08 Birmingham Airport runway extension could hit homes
20.04.08 Flybe fastest growing airline to Germany
19.04.08 Big drugs find at Birmingham Airport
18.04.08 Birmingham Airport top for on time performance
18.04.08 Flybe: pay us to collect APD
17.04.08 Alpha sells airport newsagents to WH Smith
17.04.08 Record March for Birmingham Airport
10.04.08 Terror suspect with Birmingham Airport flightpath map avoids deportation
08.04.08 Monarch boost Canaries flights from Luton and Birmingham
05.04.08 Meeting on Birmingham Airport expansion
03.04.08 Ryanair launches first route from Birmingham Airport
March 2008
31.03.08 Flybe launch 34 new summer routes
25.03.08 Eastern most punctual at Newcastle and Birmingham Airports
21.03.08 Flybe criticise planned APD changes
18.03.08 Flybe Birmingham Airport flights a success
18.03.08 RSA helps Flybe meet data security standard
17.03.08 Birmingham Airport runway extension ‘worth £1 billion a year’
12.03.08 Loganair Dundee – Birmingham flights available, but problems for Belfast
11.03.08 Train operator plans new Birmingham Airport links
09.03.08 College ‘welcome course’ for Birmingham Airport
08.03.08 Passengers up 9.2% at Birmingham Airport
08.03.08 Cheap hotel near Birmingham Airport
07.03.08 Flybe to charge for check-in
07.03.08 Birmingham Airport rainforest donation
04.03.08 Loganair / Flybe announce Dundee – Birmingham and Belfast flights
February 2008
29.02.08 Two injured in bus incident at Birmingham Airport
26.02.08 Birmingham Airport arrest leads to big drugs find
26.02.08 Accor plans budget hotel near Birmingham Airport
21.02.08 Birmingham Airport gets ready for single boarder force
15.02.08 Flybe upgrades website security
13.02.08 Reus 26th Ryanair base; Birmingham flights announced
13.02.08 Flybe to relaunch Birmingham – Toulouse flights
12.02.08 Birmingham Airport passengers down 0.1%
09.02.08 Big cocaine find at Birmingham Airport
06.02.08 MPs back Flybe eco-labeling scheme
02.02.08 Eastern axe Inverness – Birmingham flights
January 2008
30.01.08 Police mobile phone plea over Birmingham Airport gang fight
29.01.08 Prime Minister approves for Flybe qualifications
28.01.08 New Birmingham Airport boss to be offered £200,000 salary
28.01.08 Birmingham Airport replies to ‘readers rant’ on airport parking charge
26.01.08 Birmingham Airport runway plan ‘could move the goalposts’
23.01.08 Flybe hails success of new credit card
22.01.08 One man critical after gang fight at Birmingham airport
22.01.08 Monarch expands onboard recycling programme to Birmingham Airport
21.01.08 Amadeus gets full access to Flybe fares
20.01.08 What an extra 405m means to Birmingham Airport
18.01.08 Residents fear extra noise from Birmingham Airport runway plan
15.01.08 Ryanair to launch new base at Birmingham Airport
15.01.08 Lufthansa to launch Birmingham - Hamburg flights
12.01.08 Passengers up 2.3% at Birmingham Airport
11.01.08 Anti-Birmingham Airport runway campaign aims to 'keep it up' with Flyagra website
10.01.08 Business leaders back Birmingham Airport runway extension
09.01.08 bmibaby announce Birmingham - Warsaw flights
08.01.08 Birmingham Airport submits runway extension plans
05.01.08 Flybe announce new hand baggage rules
04.01.08 Returning troops forced to strip on Birmingham Airport tarmac over uniform ban
03.01.08 Fire closes Birmingham Airport train station
December 2007
30.12.07 ASA bans Flybe ad for misleading prices
29.12.07 Birmingham Airport closes oldest runway
22.12.07 Birmingham Airport say its business as usual
18.12.07 Ryanair announce 50 new routes
18.12.07 SAS to accept self-print boarding passes at UK airports
15.12.07 easyJet launch Birmingham - Geneva flights
12.12.07 Passengers up 2.2% at Birmingham Airport
11.12.07 Partner of flyWhoosh pulls out of deal to operate Dundee flights
08.12.07 bmibaby launch Birmingham - Madrid flights
04.12.07 Creditors of collapsed Birmingham airline Duo left £23m out of pocket
01.12.07 Flybe picks up German award
November 2007
30.11.07 Birmingham Airport release new masterplan
30.11.07 bmibaby announce new routes from Birmingham, East Midlands, Manchester and Cardiff Airports
29.11.07 Flybe ad banned
27.11.07 New Inverness routes to Birmingham, Manchester, Exeter and Southamptobn for Flybe
21.11.07 Birmingham Airport consults on runway extension proposals
19.11.07 Flybe 'no misgivings' on Q400
16.11.07 Flybe plane makes emergency landing after fume alert
15.11.07 Birmingham Airport passengers up 2.8% in October
13.11.07 Monarch launch self-service check-in at Birmingham Airport
12.11.07 Flybe reports profits; considering stock market listing next year
12.11.07 Flybe signs disaster recovery deal
09.11.07 New bmibaby flights for Glasgow and Birmingham Airport
October 2007
30.10.07 European air safety regulator could ground Bombardier Q400 turboprops
28.10.07 SAS cancels flights after grounding Q400 planes over new crash landing
23.10.07 Flybe says crew not refusing to fly planes in fumes row
15.10.07 Flybe to launch credit card
10.10.07 Passengers up 2% at Birmingham Airport
09.10.07 Flybe picks UK Business achievement award
08.10.07 Award for Birmingham Airport
06.10.07 Campaign group vows to fight Birmingham airport runway extension
05.10.07 Flybe passes customer service test
01.10.07 Residents happy Birmingham Airport has scrapped second runway plans
September 2007
29.09.07 Flybe says planes are safe
27.09.07 Business leaders support Birmingham Airport expansion plans
26.09.07 Plans for second runway at Birmingham Airport scrapped
23.09.07 Airline cabins to be tested for fumes
21.09.07 Passengers up 2.2% at Birmingham Airport
20.09.07 Birmingham Airport share sale completed
19.09.07 Flight diverts to Birmingham Airport over smoke alert
18.09.07 Flybe slam Tory 'Quality of Life' aviation tax
17.09.07 Birmingham Airport drug smuggler jailed - 13 years after crime
17.09.07 Birmingham Airport black cabs used to promote region
16.09.07 Flight engineers launch legal fight with Flybe
15.09.07 Birmingham Airport breaks through 1m passenger barrier
14.09.07 Emergency landing for bmibaby Birmingham bound flight
12.09.07 bmibaby to launch Birmingham - Madrid flights
11.09.07 Green campaigners question Birmingham Airport's climate claims
07.09.07 Birmingham Airport to hold meetings over health impact of runway extension
06.09.07 Flybe spends £1.5m on website ad campaign
05.09.07 Improved service for disabled travellers at Birmingham Airport
August 2007
30.08.07 Monarch put Gatwick, Luton and Birmingham Airport summer 2008 flights on sale
26.08.07 Airport security firm in TV expose for sale
22.08.07 Flybe signs three year full content deal with Galileo
17.08.07 Flybe Birmingham Airport - Belfast flight hit by lightening
16.08.07 Ryanair increases Dublin flights to UK airports
15.08.07 Birmingham Airport could get its own climate camp
12.08.07 Thomsonfly puts summer 2008 flights to Spain on sale
11.08.07 SkyEurope announce new Birmingham Airport - Bratislava flights
09.08.07 Birmingham Airport passengers up 0.8% in July
09.08.07 Details of fumes incident on Birmingham Airport flight revealed
08.08.07 Monarch puts summer 2008 Birmingham Airport flights on sale
06.08.07 Birmingham Airport security confiscate small drink but miss knife
04.08.07 Security alert Birmingham Airport railway station
02.08.07 Birmingham Airport parking changes
01.08.07 Flybe launch inclusive pricing
July 2007
31.07.07 Customs seize £1.6m heroin haul at Birmingham Airport
27.07.07 Thomsonfly adds 12 new routes for summer 2008
23.07.07 Flybe launch wine club to boost ancillary revenue
23.07.07 Birmingham Airport says PIA had best performance in 2006
22.07.07 UK withdraws Iranian airline's operating licence
21.07.07 Birmingham Airport gets makeover in time for summer
20.07.07 Birmingham Airport passengers up 2.3%
19.07.07 Birmingham Airport set for runway extension after share sale agreed
14.07.07 Flybe to launch frequent flyer scheme
13.07.07 Birmingham Airport closed over 'security issue'
13.07.07 Flybe criticised over cancelled flights at Birmingham Airport
12.07.07 easyJet to fly from Birmingham Airport
11.07.07 Birmingham Airport share sale to go ahead
08.07.07 Passengers still getting baggage security rules wrong
07.07.07 Man jailed for smuggling cocaine via Birmingham Airport
06.07.07 Fly Whoosh announce Birmingham - Newquay flights
05.07.07 Bmibaby 'winning punctuality battle against Flybe'
03.07.07 The latest advice for drivers heading for UK airports
01.07.07 Businesses call for runway extension at Birmingham Airport
June 2007
28.06.07 Birmingham adopts 'silent airport' approach
27.06.07 Birmingham Airport picks up award
24.06.07 Coventry terminal rejection boosts Birmingham Airport's expansion plans
23.06.07 Birmingham Airport hires young 'apprentices'
22.06.07 Flybe management team picks up award
21.06.07 Ryanair offer £1000 in Birmingham publicity stunt
21.06.07 All 13 staff Birmingham Airport staff featured in TV programme sacked or leave
20.06.07 Passengers down 0.8% at Birmingham Airport
19.06.07 Birmingham Airport announce security upgrade
16.06.07 Flybe is customers top low-cost airline
16.06.07 Coventry Airport terminal plan rejected
12.06.07 bmibaby expands winter flights programme
11.06.07 Birmingham Airport say security 'lesson learned'
09.06.07 Flybe bans travellers from eating own food
08.06.07 Knife missed by 3 security checks at Birmingham Airport
07.06.07 16 Birmingham Airport security staff suspended over TV programme
07.06.07 Birmingham Airport security staff ban man over gun T-shirt
05.06.07 New Birmingham - Lyon flights
05.06.07 Autogrill to buy Alpha Airports for £193.6m
04.06.07 Birmingham Airport 'security lapses' exposed
04.06.07 Flybe announce 'eco labeling' plan
01.06.07 Ryanair announce Birmingham - Shannon flights
May 2007
30.05.07 New flights from Dundee to Birmingham and Belfast take off
25.05.07 bmibaby joins Diamond Club
24.05.07 Passenger numbers down 3.8% at Birmingham Airport
20.05.07 Birmingham Airport drug smuggler jailed
19.05.07 PIA flight bound for Birmingham Airport makes emergency stop
18.05.07 Investment group agrees to buy Birmingham Airport stake
17.05.07 Aer Arann launch Irish flights from Bristol, Manchester and Birmingham
16.05.07 Flybe plots invasion of Europe
13.05.07 Brooklands Group to publish FlyBe in-flight magazine
10.05.07 Aer Arann Birmingham - Waterford flights set for take off
09.05.07 Birmingham Airport bidders set for meetings this week
09.05.07 Flybe to buy 15 more turboprop aircraft
05.05.07 Birmingham - Warsaw flights take off
04.05.07 Flybe launch Birmingham - Croatia flights
02.05.07 Man jailed over Birmingham Airport bomb hoax
01.05.07 Business leaders question Birmingham Airport runway plans
April 2007
29.04.07 Football club boss backs Birmingham Airport runway campaign
28.04.07 Flywhoosh director insists Dundee - Birmingham and Belfast flights will take off
27.04.07 New flights from Birmingham and Belfast to Dundee
25.04.07 Six people jailed over illegal passports on Birmingham Airport - Canada route
24.04.07 Extra flights from Newcastle and Birmingham to Isle of Man for centenary TT
20.04.07 Passengers down 0.1% at Birmingham Airport
20.04.07 Flight to Birmingham Airport 'seconds from disaster'
17.04.07 Flybe promote finance chief
15.04.07 Bidders line up for Birmingham Airport stake
14.04.07 Flybe gives passengers environmental information
14.04.07 Flybe end Birmingham City sponsorship
11.04.07 Fall in passengers at Birmingham Airport
11.04.07 bmibaby ups frequency on Scottish flights from Birmingham Airport
10.04.07 Aer Arann announces new routes from Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol and Newcastle
09.04.07 Birmingham Airport gives £100,000 to local school for sound insulation
08.04.07 Flybe critical of carbon flight warning proposal
06.04.07 Flybe says Easter flight sales up 13%
05.04.07 Man accused of smuggling cocaine at Birmingham Airport
03.04.07 Novotel reinvents the 'TV Diner' for its solo guests
March 2007
22.03.07 Passengers down 3 percent at Birmingham Airport
21.03.07 Flightmapping pulls Flybe ads
19.03.07 Balfour bidding for Birmingham Airport stake
19.03.07 Man jailed for six months over passport scam
17.03.07 Councils are still in running on Birmingham Airport shares sale
13.03.07 Councils fail to bid for Birmingham Airport stake
12.03.07 Airports confident of replacing lost BA Connect routes
08.03.07 Passport fakers target Birmingham Airport flight
06.03.07 Norwegian to launch Birmingham - Warsaw route
05.03.07 Flybe completes BA Connect takeover
03.03.07 Emirates targets more passengers at Birmingham Airport
03.03.07 Airline fined over bird cargo at Birmingham Airport
02.03.07 Regional Airports driving UK growth
02.03.07 Flybe takeover of BA Connect misses deadline again
February 2007
24.02.07 Royal Bengal Airline plans flights to Dhaka from Stansted, Birmingham and Manchester
23.02.07 Birmingham Airport announce new Cyprus flights
23.02.07 Birmingham Airport appoint new finance director
22.02.07 bmi reveals air tax loophole
22.02.07 More drugs seized at Birmingham Airport
21.02.07 Flybe adds flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh and Glasgow
21.02.07 Flybe.com voted best airline website
17.02.07 New Flights for bmibaby from Birmingham Airport
17.02.07 Birmingham Airport team wins gold
16.02.07 BA Connect cancels flights from Birmingham Airport
14.02.07 Flybe offers travel agents new web-based services
13.02.07 Drug smuggler caught at Birmingham Airport remanded
08.02.07 Snow hits a number of UK airports
08.02.07 Birmingham Airport appoints interim managing director
08.02.07 OFT clears Flybe purchase of BA Connect
06.02.07 Birmingham Airport launches eye scan immigration control
03.02.07 BA Connect staff face an uncertain future
02.02.07 Birmingham Airport runway extension gets £25m boost
January 2007
31.01.07 Private funeral for Birmingham Airport boss
30.01.07 Birmingham Airport to submit runway extension plans
29.01.07 Suspended sentence for man with false passport at Birmingham Airport
25.01.07 Councils meet on Birmingham Airport sale
23.01.07 Councils poised for Birmingham Airport buyout
19.01.07 Birmingham Airport managing director killed by falling branch
18.01.07 Sell-off plan fuels uncertainty at Birmingham Airport
18.01.07 bmibaby celebrates two years at Birmingham Airport
15.01.07 Macquarie confirms it may sell Birmingham Airport stake
11.01.07 Birmingham Airport passengers up 1.7% in December
December 2006
29.12.06 Flybe to cut 250 jobs after BA Connect purchase
27.12.06 Birmingham Airport plans carbon offset scheme
25.12.06 Dead man gives Birmingham Airport staff a shock
24.12.06 Wrapped presents and bottles causing security delays
21.12.06 Flybe to scrap Spanish flights from Birmingham Airport
16.12.06 Call for early expansion at Birmingham Airport
16.12.06 Menzies Cargo workers call off strike
15.12.06 Menzies Cargo workers announce strike
13.12.06 Birmingham Airport passengers up 2% in November
12.12.06 OFT sets deadline for comment on Flybe's purchase of BA Connect
11.12.06 DAA considering Birmingham Airport stake sale
10.12.06 Menzies Aviation in Christmas strike plan
07.12.06 Macquarie sell off 'could spark sale of Birmingham Airport'
03.12.06 Menzies Aviation faces strike over pay
November 2006
29.11.06 Flybe adds 13 new routes from regional airports
28.11.06 Captain strips in protest at Birmingham Airport security
25.11.06 Flybe announce shuttle services from Birmingham to Glasgow and Edinburgh
24.11.06 bmibaby announces Birmingham Airport expansion - including four new routes
22.11.06 Birmingham Airport a 'significant alternative' to Heathrow
22.11.06 T-Mobile launch new Wi-Fi service at Birmingham Airport
21.11.06 Passenger numbers fall at Bristol and Birmingham Airport
21.11.06 Eastern Airways adds Saturday Birmingham - Inverness flight
11.11.06 Military night flights at Birmingham Airport 'aren't a problem'
09.11.06 Merged Virgin Express / SN Brussels to be named Brussels Airlines
04.11.06 Flybe to double in size after BA Connect acquisition
03.11.06 Flybe to buy BA Connect
02.11.06 bmibaby plans massive growth from Birmingham Airport
01.11.06 bmibaby announces Birmingham - Glasgow, Faro and Murcia flights
October 2006
27.10.06 Monarch Airlines Birmingham Airport - Malaga route tops 200,000
27.10.06 Birmingham Airport confiscates 800 litres of liquids every day
26.10.06 Flybe plans hourly Birmingham - Glasgow flights
24.10.06 Passengers hit by queues at Stansted and Birmingham Airports
24.10.06 New airline unveils Gibraltar routes
17.10.06 Flybe challenge for football fans
12.10.06 Passenger plane emergency at Birmingham Airport
12.10.06 Passengers down at Birmingham Airport
07.10.06 bmibaby cuts fares by up to 30%
07.10.06 Flybe is a 'Superbrand'
06.10.06 Birmingham Airport gets award for becoming smoke-free
01.10.06 Flybe to charge passengers to check-in
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