Birmingham Airport employs additional staff to check liquids compliance – Business Traveller
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Birmingham Airport employs additional staff to check liquids compliance – Business Traveller

Birmingham Airport is employing additional staff in an attempt to improve the passenger journey through security. There have been various reports in recent days of large queues at the airport’s security, as a result of confusion over rules on liquids in hand luggage. Earlier this month the Department for Transport temporarily reintroduced restrictions limiting air…

Charles Hope adds properties in Birmingham, Leeds and London – Business Traveller
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Charles Hope adds properties in Birmingham, Leeds and London – Business Traveller

Serviced apartment provider Charles Hope has further expanded its UK presence with the opening of three new properties. The new additions include serviced apartments in Birmingham city centre, featuring a resident lounge, co-working hub, and complimentary bike storage, and in Leeds city centre with features including a fitness centre and rooftop terrace. The group has…

Birmingham airport provides update on £50 million security hall project – Business Traveller
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Birmingham airport provides update on £50 million security hall project – Business Traveller

Work continues on Birmingham airport’s (BHX) new £50 million security hall, with new lifts now in place and screening equipment expected to be delivered in January. The airport is phasing in the use of four 50-person Sheridan lifts, which will become the main means of moving between the ground floor check-in and first floor departures…

Birmingham airport surpasses pre-Covid passenger levels – Business Traveller
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Birmingham airport surpasses pre-Covid passenger levels – Business Traveller

Birmingham airport (BHX) has become the latest UK airport to exceed pre-pandemic passenger traffic levels. A total of 1,106,000 passengers travelled through the airport in October, compared to 1,101,000 during the same period in 2019. BHX says it now expects its 2023/24 traffic to “draw level or even exceed” that of 2019/20, when it served…