More travel hell at Birmingham Airport, fueled by the 100ml liquid rule

Travel chaos continues at Birmingham Airport today amid confusion over the rules for 100ml liquids, as passengers fear this could last all summer. Frustrated holidaymakers are still facing hours-long queues to go through security checks as early morning flights appear to be the worst affected. One passenger shared a photo of the queue, which was … Read more

Explained: the 100ml rule – and which airports have the new scanners

By Sophie Foster, deputy travel editor for Mailonline and PA Media 3:08 PM June 10, 2024, updated 4:38 PM June 10, 2024 The government has reintroduced the 100ml liquid rule at six regional airports Eighteen years ago, the 100 ml rule was introduced after a foiled terror plot Passengers have been accused of causing long … Read more

Major airport wants to abolish the rule for 100 ml of liquid before the summer

Another major airport will abolish the 100ml liquid rule in time for the summer holidays, but others will miss the June 2024 deadline. Airports in Britain are preparing to introduce new baggage scanners, meaning passengers will no longer have to remove liquids and electronic items from their luggage. The current rules state that liquids can … Read more