West Midlands

‘Disaster’ at a major British airport as thousands of people have to wait in huge queues for hours

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TRAVEL chaos has hit Birmingham Airport again, with thousands of passengers stuck in security queues. Holidaymakers have faced long waits at West Midlands airport since the government made a last-minute switch to hand sanitiser, telling airports to reinstate the 100ml limit. Passengers were again confronted with chaos at Birmingham airport this morningCredit: BPMmedia Airport anarchy … Read more

Airport shouts ‘we are NOT Alton Towers’ as bid halts to reduce 2-hour queues

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BIRMINGHAM Airport has refused to implement a queuing feature introduced by Alton Towers in a bid to tackle two-hour security lines. Just weeks after the 100ml hand baggage rules were abolished, crowds of holidaymakers gathered at the entrance to West Midlands airport. A queue at Birmingham Airport on June 19Credit: BPM Birmingham Airport, pictured here … Read more

Travel chaos is hitting Birmingham Airport AGAIN a week after the carry-on bag ban

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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

Travel chaos hits major British airport as hundreds of people have to queue outside

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TRAVEL chaos has hit Birmingham Airport again as hundreds of people are forced to queue outside “like cattle” after a week of “total carnage”. A new video taken this morning shows long lines outside the security checkpoint as the sun rises. When the pair posted the first video at 5:18 a.m., there was already a … Read more