BHX last live when passengers issued a travel alert

Birmingham Airport has issued a travel warning to passengers following reports of early morning queues – with one holidaymaker branding BHX ‘a complete joke’. The flyer took to social media to relieve the queues that snaked ‘around the airport’ this morning, June 18. It follows a month of travel chaos at BHX and just 24 … Read more

Amazon-powered AI cameras used to detect emotions of unwitting British train passengers

Network Rail did not answer questions about the tests sent by WIRED, including questions about the current status of AI use, emotion detection and privacy issues. “We take the safety of the rail network extremely seriously and use a range of advanced technologies at our stations to protect passengers, our colleagues and the rail infrastructure … Read more

Travel chaos hits major UK airport as passengers wait in long queues

June 16, 2024, 2:13 PM | Updated: June 16, 2024, 3:15 PM Queues at Birmingham Airport. Photo: Ronald Villers/Getty Travel chaos hit Birmingham airport on Sunday, leaving hundreds of people stranded outside. Huge queues at the entrance to West Midlands Airport occurred just a week after the 100ml hand baggage rules were abolished. Holidaymakers were … Read more

Queues form at Birmingham Airport as chaos continues and passengers say ‘carnage’

Disgruntled passengers at Birmingham Airport have taken to social media this morning to decry the long wait at the terminal. Some claimed to have waited more than two hours. Photos shared on X, formerly Twitter, show long lines outside the terminal. Airport bosses have previously said BirminghamLive passengers will have to wait outside the terminal … Read more

Flight attendant reveals why airline passengers should NEVER have ice cream

By Nova M Bajamonti for Dailymail.Com 6:56 PM June 14, 2024, updated 7:16 PM June 14, 2024 Share or comment on this article: A flight attendant has revealed all the things she would never do on board a plane, including the horrifying reason why passengers shouldn’t have ice in their drinks. Aislinn Swain, 23, has … Read more

TUI passengers’ nightmare 40-hour holiday flight delay to Manchester Airport

Holidaymakers who suffered a nightmare 40-hour delay for TWO nights on a flight from Turkey to Manchester Airport claim there were ‘multiple faults’ with the original plane. One said there was an ‘engine bang’ which resulted in an ’emergency stop just as the nose tipped off the ground’ – with holiday giants TUI later confirming … Read more

Enterprise passengers from Belfast to Dublin could pay double – BBC News

Image caption, The Enterprise rail service is jointly operated by Translink and Irish Rail Item information Author, Julie McCullough Role, BBC News NI journalist June 11, 2024 Updated 7 hours ago Rail passengers traveling on the Enterprise rail service from Belfast to Dublin could pay more than double what passengers traveling in the other direction … Read more

Singapore Airlines is offering $25,000 to seriously injured passengers on a turbulent flight

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Singapore Airlines is offering an initial compensation of $25,000 to some passengers on a flight from London last month that experienced severe turbulence, leading to one death and several serious injuries. Those with injuries requiring … Read more

Turbulence at Singapore Airlines: Passengers on a fatal flight offered compensation

A 73-year-old British man died of a suspected heart attack when a flight from London to Singapore was hit by severe turbulence last month and fell more than 50 meters in four seconds. Tuesday June 11, 2024 07:36, UK Singapore Airlines is offering compensation to injured passengers after a flight from London to Singapore was … Read more

Confused about the 100ml rule? As air passengers in Birmingham face HUGE security queues, we reveal what liquid rules apply and where – and which airports have installed the new scanners

Many British airline passengers are struggling to understand the rules around taking liquids in hand luggage through airport security as new scanners are rolled out. Long queues have formed at Birmingham Airport – where the new scanners have been launched – amid confusion over liquid restrictions. And on Sunday, the Department for Transport temporarily reintroduced … Read more