Flights have started from Manchester Airport’s two main terminals after a “major power outage” caused travel chaos for passengers. The airport said in a post on X that it is “now in the process of resuming operations.” It added: “It remains important that passengers contact their airline before traveling to the airport. “We are also … Read more
Jet2 has announced the return of popular trips to Iceland from Belfast International Airport for winter 2025/26. Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have announced details of their ‘once-in-a-lifetime trips’ to the destination, “revealing an exciting program perfectly timed for those wanting to experience the Northern Lights”. The airline and the city trip provider have organized more special … Read more
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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
New 3D scanners could spell the end of frustrating liquid limits at airports, but there have been major delays in installing the new technology in Britain. ADVERTISEMENT Britain’s Birmingham airport experienced major delays this weekend due to confusion over new rules on liquids in hand luggage. Photos on social media showed queues stretching outside the … Read more
Keswick has added its rail journey planners so visitors can travel seamlessly to the Lakes by train and bus this summer. Avanti West Coast and Stagecoach launch integrated train and bus ticket in Cumbria Visitors can travel seamlessly by train and bus with one ticket for the entire journey to Keswick Initiative supports Cumbria Tourism’s … Read more
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
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
TRAVEL chaos strikes again at Birmingham Airport as hundreds of people are stuck outside. Huge queues at the entrance to West Midlands Airport come just a week after the 100ml hand baggage rules were scrapped. From 5am the lines at Birmingham Airport started to growCredit: CharmlessMan1/X A board at departure displays ‘final call’ for many … Read more
NASA’s Houston base offers one of the many iconic aspects of Texas’ identity, but in recent years the government’s aerospace agency has taken a step back and encouraged private companies to further fuel space exploration. One of the winners of this new approach from NASA was SpaceX. So far, the company, led by technology billionaire … Read more