Birmingham Airport Expansion plans
Birmingham Airport Expansion plans
Full planning permission has been granted for the 400 metre extension of the runway at Birmingham Airport. Conditional approval was originally given by Solihull Council back in December 2008. The council has now given full approval with certain conditions attached.
Some of the criteria Birmingham International ...
Flight maps from Birmingham airport.
We have added a new Interactive mapping service to Flights from Birmingham. Users of the site can search out their flight routes from Birmingham. Powered by Skyscanner our new flight maps tool gives our users another great tool to find, search and book their flights through Flights from ...
Bmibaby flights from Birmingham
Bmibaby flights from Birmingham
In response to increased demand, Bmibaby the airline with tiny fares has announced an in increase in capacity on flights from Birmingham to its busy Mediterranean schedule. The airlines is to increase the number of flights on the following routes.
• Birmingham to Faro with up ...
Free Disneyland Ticket from Air France
Air France is offering one free adult ticket to Disney Land in Paris. The offer is open to anyone who books a flight to Paris with Air France during February and March. Once you have completed your flight purchase you will be available to you with tour travel documents. This ...
Thomas Cook flights to Faro
Thomas Cook Airlines have some great flight deals from Birmingham to Faro in Portugal.
As at 05/02/09 they have flights to Faro on the following dates
02/05/2009 - £77.99
16/05/2009 - £84.99
28/05/2009 - £84.99
Faro in Portugal is the gateway to the Algarve , the beautiful sunny coastline on Portugal’s ...
Bmibaby 1/3 off Sale
February Bmibaby Sale
Bmibaby have launched another sale for Birmingham Airport passengers. Book from today until Feb 17th for up to 33% off flights from Birmingham with Bmibaby. The offer is for travel between the 4th of Feb 2009 until 10th of July 2009, but excludes the following periods 2nd – ...
Flybe extends redundancy cover
Great news for Flybe travellers from Birmingham Airport. At the beginning of the year Flybe, mindful of the current difficult economic climate introduced their free Redundancy Cancellation Insurance. The free insurance cover gives Flybe customers the facility to reclaim their travel costs associated their booking. See Flybe ...
Fly be at Birmingham Airport
Fly be at Birmingham Airport
Fly be has added to a string of recent awards with the 2009 Regional Airline of the Year. The award noted Flybe’s successful integration of the former BA Connect routes. The acquisition of the BA Connect routes included flights to the German cities of Hamburg, Dusseldorf, ...
Birmingham to Newquay flights
Bmibaby have announced the introduction of flights to Newquay from Birmingham airport. The 4 times weekly service will operate during the summer months from May 22nd to September 20th 2009.
The new service to Newquay is expected to carry 20,000 passengers over the summer. Demand can expected to be strong particularly ...
Heathrow Expansion to hit Birmingham Airport expansion?
Fears were expressed yesterday (28/01/09) that plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport could jeopardise expansion plans at Birmingham Airport. The study outlines that the increased emissions from the 3rd runway would exceed the UK governments target carbon dioxide emissions for the whole of the UK. In order to ...
Birmingham to Switzerland flights
Swiss International Airlines have flights from Birmingham International Airport to Zurich from only £172 return including taxes. Swiss Airlines have 3 flights a day, departing mornings, afternoon and evening. If you are still planning a ski trip, take advantage of these great fares now at Swiss.com
Business ...
Benefits of Birmingham Runway expansion
With the provisional approval of Birmingham Airport runway extension, several possible benefits are emerging. As reported in the Birmingham Mail, many local residents appear to support the scheme. In hard economic times the expansion will bring much needed employment to the immediate area. It is estimated that over 2000 new ...
Approval of Birmingham Airport Runway extension
Solihull Borough Council has approved plans for £130 million pound runway extension at Birmingham Airport. The go ahead comes subject to certain environmental conditions being met. Ii particular the airport will have to meet guidelines laid out in the agreement not to breach noise and air pollution levels.
The extension of ...
Birmingham Airport Passenger Numbers
Defying the trends at a lot of UK airports, Birmingham International Airport has recorded its busiest November total of passengers. During the month the airport moved over 620,000 passengers. The 1.6% rise in traffic will only enhance the reputation of the airport as a viable alternative to the major hubs ...
Countdown to Birmingham Runway decision
The decision by local planners on whether to give the go ahead to extend the runway at Birmingham Airport is expected next week. Responsibility for the decision lies with Solihull Borough Council. The application for an extension of the runway by 400 metres in length will allow a more extensive ...