Birmingham Airport - UK

By Richard Maslen
Flybe has confirmed it will launch new daily links from Birmingham to Hamburg and Oslo from October 26, 2014 through to March 27, 2015, while its new summer 2014 flights to Bordeaux, Cologne, Florence, Oporto, Reykjavik and Toulouse will be extended through the winter season.
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By Kirsty Studholme
In a new feature on Routesonline we highlight the Route Exchange profiles with the most engagement from the past week.
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By Richard Maslen
The move to introduce these routes is part of the UK’s largest tour operator’s strategy to ensure customers across the UK can fly from their local airport. There are also frequency increases enabling customers more choice and the ability to book a mix of seven, ten, eleven or 14 night holidays rather than the existing week and fortnight options.
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By Richard Maslen
The new links to Ibiza, Palma and Reykjavik will depart Birmingham late at night and return in the early hours of the morning, supporting the carrier’s plans to enhance fleet utilisation.
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By Richard Maslen
UK low-fare carrier has announced a significant growth of its operation at Birmingham Airport in summer 2014 with the launch of seven routes from the
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By Richard Maslen
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will commence a twice weekly scheduled link between Dhaka and New York, via Birmingham in the spring of 2014 and it is
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By Richard Maslen
Irish regional carrier Aer Arann is to significantly increase its offering from Shannon Airport in 2014 as it boosts links to the UK under its Aer
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By Richard Maslen
Birmingham Airport has announced a new partnership with a Chinese travel specialist, in a bid to attract more Chinese visitors to the region. The
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By Richard Maslen
UK low-fare carrier, Flybe, has revealed that over a third of its routes are currently unprofitable and confirmed that although it can make some of
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By Richard Maslen
As the significant South Asian Community in the UK’s Midlands celebrated Diwali this week, the region’s largest air gateway, Birmingham Airport, was
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By Richard Maslen
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published the results of its 2012 passenger survey, revealing the impact of last year’s Olympic Games on
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By Richard Maslen
bmi regional has announced a restructuring programme which will see future growth focus on routes with “clear growth prospects” as it rebalances its
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By Richard Maslen
Cricket legend, Brian Lara, was present in Las Vegas, his second consecutive appearance at World Routes following his debut in Abu Dhabi last year
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By Richard Maslen
It was no real surprise that Sir Howard Davies, Chair of the Airports Commission, revealed last week that some additional runway capacity will be
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By Richard Maslen
Latest figures from Birmingham Airport show a 13.5 per cent increase in the number of long haul passengers using the national UK airport in September
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By Richard Maslen
Following the recent launch of direct flights between Birmingham Airport (UK) and Delhi International Airport (India), the two airports have signed a
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By Richard Maslen
Birmingham Airport is celebrating another major milestone, as passenger numbers for a rolling 12 month period have exceeded the nine million figure
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By Richard Maslen
UK regional carrier Flybe is to expand its international offering from Birmingham Airport next month with the launch of a new four times weekly link
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By Richard Maslen
Air India is set to begin flights between New Delhi and Birmingham within the next couple of months, a source at the Indian national carrier revealed
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By Richard Maslen
UK regional carrier Eastern Airways has this past week celebrated the 10th anniversary of its domestic UK air link between Birmingham and Newcastle
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By Richard Maslen
The delegation from Birmingham Airport at this year’s Routes Asia has a clear message… there is more to the UK than just London and believes it is a
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By Richard Maslen
A report by The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) into capacity constraints at the UK’s airports has highlighted the economic value of new air
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By Richard Maslen
UK regional carriers Flybe and bmi regional are to compete directly on flights from Birmingham to the French city of Lyon after they revealed plans to
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