Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Crisis (23.03.2026)
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has cancelled multiple arrivals and departures as the Middle East conflict enters its fourth week, impacting travel and prompting government action.
Category : Airport Updates
Two Dead After Plane-Fire Truck Crash at LaGuardia Airport
A tragic collision between an Air Canada aircraft and a fire engine at LaGuardia Airport has resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, forcing the airport to close and causing major travel disruptions.
Tenerife Storm Causes Holiday Cancellations and Airport Chaos
Storm Therese brings torrential rain, gales, and snow to Tenerife and La Palma, prompting holiday cancellations and airport disruptions with over 40 flights affected.
UK Tourists Face £244 Air Tax for USA, Dubai, Caribbean Flights
New Air Passenger Duty rates from April 1 will increase costs for UK travellers aged 16 and above by up to 15%, with economy passengers paying £102 and premium class £244 for long-haul flights.
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Storm Therese Chaos in Tenerife: Tourists Stranded
Storm Therese causes widespread disruption across the Canary Islands with over 40 flights cancelled, torrential rain, 100 km/h winds, and rare snowfall, leaving tourists desperate to return home.
Stansted Airport Increases Drop-Off Fees for Drivers
Stansted Airport has significantly raised its drop-off charges, with fees now reaching £28 for longer stops. The move aims to reduce terminal congestion and promote public transport use.
Eastern Airways Collapses, All Flights Cancelled
Eastern Airways, a UK airline operating since 1997, has entered administration, cancelling all flights. Over 300 employees were made redundant after a key contract with KLM ended.
BA Passenger Dies Mid-Flight, Body Stored in Galley
A British Airways flight from Hong Kong to Heathrow continued its journey after a passenger in her 60s died, with the body stored in a galley for over 13 hours, sparking crew trauma and passenger complaints about odors.
Smartlynx Airlines Collapses After 33 Years, £206M Debt
Smartlynx Airlines, a Latvian carrier operating for over three decades, has entered administration with debts exceeding £206 million and unpaid taxes of £433,000 owed to the Latvian government.
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HS2 Worker Banned After Drunken Airport Drive Mistake
A father-of-two and HS2 employee has been disqualified from driving for 29 months after a drunken incident following a delayed flight into Birmingham Airport.
Airport Warning: Gift Could Get You Denied Entry
Travellers are being warned that bringing flowers or plants as gifts overseas can lead to confiscation, fines, or even being turned away at customs due to strict biosecurity rules.
New EU Border System for UK Tourists from April 10
UK holidaymakers travelling to the EU from April 10 face new biometric border checks under the Entry/Exit System, potentially causing longer airport delays.
Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Crisis
All flights to and from the UAE and Qatar at Birmingham Airport have been cancelled on Thursday, March 19, as the Middle East conflict escalates.
Win VIP Airport Lounge Passes for Summer Travel
Enter to win one of two sets of luxury airport lounge passes from No1 Lounges, offering a serene pre-flight experience at major UK airports including Birmingham.
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All Flights to Dubai Cancelled Until June, FCDO Warns
British Airways cancels all flights to Dubai until June 1 amid Middle East conflict, with FCDO advising against all but essential travel to UAE. Birmingham Airport also affected.
Ryanair Warns Passengers About Hand Luggage Items
Ryanair has issued specific guidance regarding nail scissors and clippers in hand luggage, clarifying that items over 6cm in blade length are prohibited on board flights.
Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Due to Middle East Conflict (18.03.2026)
Birmingham Airport has cancelled multiple flights to Dubai on Wednesday, March 18, as the conflict in Iran continues to disrupt air travel in the Gulf region.
Cardiff Airport Sees 9% Passenger Rise Amid Subsidy Legal Battle
Cardiff Airport reported a 9% increase in passengers to 963,000 in 2025, though still below pre-pandemic levels. Growth is driven by Ryanair and TUI expansions, but a legal challenge from Bristol Airport over a £205m Welsh Government subsidy could impact
Drunken Passenger's Rant Delays Flight, Costs £2k Fine
Momnun Ahmed shouted 'I'm a British citizen, I can do whatever I want' during a drunken altercation on a Heathrow flight, leading to assault charges and a £1,983 fine after delaying the plane for over an hour.
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Four Flights Cancelled at Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport faces cancellations and delays as UAE airspace closes due to security threats from Iran, affecting routes to Dubai and Doha.
Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Due to Middle East Conflict
Birmingham Airport has cancelled three departures and three arrivals on Tuesday, March 17, as the Middle East conflict disrupts global airspace, affecting airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates.
Foreign Office Updates Kuwait Travel Advice Amid Escalation
The UK Foreign Office has issued new guidance for Kuwait, warning of significant security risks and travel disruption due to regional escalation in the Middle East.
Dubai Airport Fire from Drone Strike Halts Emirates Flights
A drone strike on a fuel tank near Dubai International Airport caused a major fire, leading to temporary closure and widespread Emirates flight cancellations.
BHX Flights Cancelled as Gulf Conflict Disrupts Air Travel
Birmingham Airport has grounded multiple flights to and from the Middle East on Monday, March 16, due to ongoing regional conflict and airspace closures affecting major airlines like Emirates and Qatar Airways.
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Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Middle East Crisis (15.03.2026)
Multiple flights to and from Birmingham Airport have been cancelled on Sunday, March 15, due to ongoing airspace disruptions caused by the Iran-Israel-USA conflict in the Gulf region.
UK Tourists Hit with £253 Air Tax for Flights to Thailand, Vietnam, Australia
New Air Passenger Duty rates from April will see UK travellers to destinations like Thailand, Vietnam and Australia paying up to £253. Experts warn of rising costs and share tips to potentially reduce charges.
Airport Parking Errors Drain Millions from UK Travellers' Budgets
New research reveals avoidable airport parking errors are costing British holidaymakers significant sums, with taxis averaging 34% cheaper than parking fees. Regional disparities and last-minute bookings exacerbate the financial drain for millions flying
Birmingham Airport Cancels All Middle East Flights
All Middle East-bound flights from Birmingham Airport have been cancelled on Saturday due to escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, affecting airlines including Qatar Airways and Emirates.
Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Iran War and Strike
Birmingham Airport faces flight cancellations and delays due to Middle East unrest and a Lufthansa pilot strike, impacting routes to destinations like Dubai and Doha.
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Air New Zealand Cancels 1,100 Flights Due to Middle East Conflict
Air New Zealand announces cancellation of over 1,000 flights affecting 44,000 passengers, citing Middle East conflict impacts on fuel costs and airspace safety.
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