Huge queues outside Birmingham Airport could ‘last for months’ as more passengers are left waiting in the cold after days of chaos. The disruptions started on Thursday when long queues formed due to confusion over new rules for 100ml liquids and 3D baggage scanners. Furious passengers have waited hours to get through security after the … Read more
Huge queues outside Birmingham Airport could ‘last for months’ as more passengers are left waiting in the cold after days of chaos. The disruptions started on Thursday when long queues formed due to confusion over new rules for 100ml liquids and 3D baggage scanners. Furious passengers have waited hours to get through security after the … Read more
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s travel email Ministers have ordered a stunning emergency overhaul of airport security following concerns over new equipment that allows passengers to keep liquids in their hand luggage. Airports with the new scanners have been ordered to reintroduce the … Read more
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s travel email Ministers have ordered a stunning emergency overhaul of airport security following concerns over new equipment that allows passengers to keep liquids in their hand luggage. Airports with the new scanners have been ordered to reintroduce the … Read more
A USED UK airport could serve more than a million people every year if it gets the investment needed to reopen. Aviation experts have analyzed the potential of the transport hub near the south coast and predicted that hundreds of thousands of people could benefit from the resumption of operations, if not more. 4 Plymouth … Read more
There was a huge queue outside Birmingham Airport this morning, leaving holidaymakers furious. Passengers scheduled to fly from BHX found themselves queuing outside the check-in areas before even reaching the security hall. Holidaymakers took to social media to express their frustrations. One person described the airport as a “carnage”, while another said the size of … Read more
By Colin Fernandez and Shannon Mcguigan 1:54 PM June 3, 2024, updated 4:27 PM June 3, 2024 Last year, 2.3 million fewer paper train tickets were issued The number of people using Northern Rail e-tickets increased by 19 percent Paper train tickets – a hallmark of rail travel since the first passenger service in 1825 … Read more
Last year, 2.3 million fewer paper train tickets were issued The number of people using Northern Rail e-tickets increased by 19 percent By Colin Fernandez and Shannon McGuigan Published: 08:54 EDT, June 3, 2024 | Updated: 11:27 AM EDT, June 3, 2024 Paper train tickets – a hallmark of rail travel since the first passenger … Read more
Passengers on board a Spirit Airlines flight from Jamaica to Florida had a terrifying experience when they were told to prepare for an emergency landing on water. Flight NK270 had to return to its original destination, Montego Bay, shortly after takeoff on Saturday due to a “suspected mechanical problem,” CBS News reported. Video from the … Read more
Translink has announced a fare increase for bus and train passengers. Fares for Metro, NI Railways and Ulsterbus will be reviewed following a decision from the Department for Infrastructure. For the majority of passengers in Northern Ireland, fares will increase by 6% for buses and 10% for trains from Monday 3 June. The fare increase … Read more