Millions Miss Out on Flight Compensation
Millions of UK holidaymakers may be missing out on compensation for flight delays and cancellations, with £11 million paid out in 2025 after initial airline rejections.
Category : Airport Updates
Airports Launch COVID Measures for Nipah Virus Outbreak
Airports across Asia are introducing enhanced health surveillance and travel screening measures following a Nipah virus outbreak in eastern India, with Thailand, Nepal and Taiwan implementing precautions.
Birmingham Snowfall Forecast for February as Maps Predict 2cm
Weather maps indicate Birmingham and the Midlands could see up to 2cm of snowfall next week, with widespread wintery conditions forecast across the UK.
UK Airport Liquid Rules Change: 100ml Limit Lifted
Major UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Edinburgh and Birmingham have lifted the 100ml liquid limit for hand luggage following installation of new CT scanners.
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Coventry Council Can't Fine Disabled Bay Abusers
Coventry transport bosses reveal they cannot prosecute able-bodied drivers parking in advisory disabled bays, despite local petition demanding action.
7 Longest Flights from Birmingham Airport 2026
Discover the seven longest scheduled nonstop journeys departing from Birmingham Airport in 2026, including routes to Cancun, Amritsar, Dubai, and Doha.
Wizz Air Adds Timișoara Route from Birmingham Airport
Wizz Air announces a new twice-weekly service from Birmingham Airport to Timișoara, Romania, starting May 2026, with fares from £22.99.
Flying Scotsman Birmingham Timetable & Viewing Spots
Complete guide to Flying Scotsman departure times from Birmingham Moor Street and Snow Hill during half term. Find free viewing spots and ticket details.
Air Antilles Files for Bankruptcy After Flight Suspensions
French airline Air Antilles has filed for bankruptcy at a Guadeloupe court after suspending flights in December 2025, affecting routes to Caribbean destinations like Barbados.
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New Inclusive Playground Range Launched by Creative Play
Creative Play has launched its Play For All inclusive playground range, developed through a two-year collaboration with a specialist SEN school in Manchester, featuring accessible towers and sensory components.
New Ramp at Druridge Bay Nature Reserve
A 50-metre access ramp at Cresswell Pond nature reserve has been replaced, funded by People's Postcode Lottery players, improving accessibility for wildlife watchers.
Jet2's 5 New Routes from East Midlands Airport in 2026
Jet2 is launching five brand-new routes from East Midlands Airport in 2026, including destinations in Greece and Africa, with enhanced services to Jersey.
Birmingham's HS2 Bridge: A Sky-High View
A journalist climbs Birmingham's HS2 Bellingham bridge, capturing panoramic city views and meeting engineers and apprentices shaping the project's future.
Flight Attendant Debunks Upgrade Myths & Reveals Real Tips
A Virgin Atlantic crew member explains the reality of securing business class upgrades, debunking popular TikTok trends and revealing the most effective strategies.
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Heathrow Terminal 5 Vehicle Fire Causes Travel Chaos
A significant vehicle fire at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 departures forecourt caused travel disruption this morning, with emergency services responding swiftly to extinguish the blaze.
Jet2 flight leaves passengers behind at Manchester Airport
Dozens of Jet2 passengers were left 'gobsmacked' after their flight to Alicante departed without them. The airline has apologised and launched an urgent investigation.
Birmingham Airport's Surprising Perfume Rule for Hand Luggage
Birmingham Airport has a little-known security rule banning perfume bottles shaped like grenades or firearms. Discover what you can and cannot pack in your carry-on.
Birmingham Airport's banned hand luggage items revealed
Birmingham Airport has issued a crucial list of prohibited hand luggage items for winter travellers. Check what you can't pack to avoid delays and ensure a smooth journey.
EasyJet's Night-Before Bag Drop at Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport introduces EasyJet's free Twilight Bag Drop service for early morning flights. Drop bags the night before to save time and skip queues. #TravelTips #Birmingham
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Disabled Kids Left on Snowy Tarmac at Birmingham Airport
A Birmingham dad claims his family, including children with disabilities, were forced to wait on BHX's freezing apron for 30 minutes after landing. EasyJet and the airport are trading blame.
Couple hit with £150 Ryanair baggage fee at Birmingham Airport
A couple's festive trip to Italy turned sour after Ryanair charged them £150 for cabin bags they insist were compliant. The airline says the fee was correct. Read their warning to other travellers.
19 New Midlands Airport Routes for 2026
Birmingham and East Midlands Airports announce 19 new flight routes for 2026, including destinations in Poland, Switzerland, and Turkey. Bookings are now open.
New Wagamama and Secret Retailers for Birmingham Airport
Pan-Asian chain Wagamama is confirmed for BHX's departure terminal by summer 2026, with three more mystery food outlets set to open. Get the latest travel hub updates.
Ryanair cuts 1.1m Brussels seats over €10 passenger tax
Ryanair is cutting 2.2 million seats from its Brussels schedule after Belgium announced a five-fold increase in passenger taxes. CEO Michael O'Leary warns of job losses and reduced tourism. Read the full story.
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Ryanair demands NATS CEO quit over Birmingham Airport chaos
Ryanair demands the resignation of NATS CEO Martin Rolfe after a power outage during Storm Goretti caused severe delays and diversions for over 2,000 passengers at Birmingham Airport.
Cheap Birmingham Airport Flights: Milan from £36
Discover the most affordable flights from Birmingham Airport this January, including deals to Milan, Malaga, and Salzburg from just £30. Plan your winter getaway now!
European Airports Close Due to Severe Icing and Black Ice
Extreme winter weather forces temporary closure of major airports in Budapest, Vienna, and Bratislava, causing widespread flight disruption. Check your flight status.
Cornwall Airport owed £1.5m by failed Eastern Airways
Cornwall Airport Newquay is unlikely to recover £1.5m owed by Eastern Airways after its administration, impacting local creditors. Read the full financial fallout.
UK Flight Delay Rights: Claim Up to £520 Compensation
Passenger complaints to the CAA surge 33% yearly. Know your rights for up to £520 in flight delay compensation, plus meals and accommodation. Learn how to claim.
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Aer Lingus scraps all Manchester long-haul flights
Aer Lingus is scrapping all long-haul flights from Manchester Airport from 31 March, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. The Unite union is balloting for strike action. Read the full story.
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