Emergency Landing Blocks Major U.K. Runway

Credit: DEREK PEDLEY/AIRTEAM IMAGES.COM
Flight operations at Birmingham International Airport, the fifth largest in the U.K., were severely disrupted on June 15 as the result of a main runway being partially closed. Airport officials said only about 10% of the 115 scheduled departures took place between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. local time, when...

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