2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1367+ words) Birmingham Airport passengers are being urged to check with airlines and allow extra time as the UK recovers from a major air traffic control systems failure. Passengers using Birmingham Airport in the coming days are being urged to check their…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (400+ words) (Image: Getty Images) This week saw dozens of flights either cancelled or delayed at airports across the UK, including Birmingham Airport. This was due to a technical failure in NATS' automated flight data processing system on Tuesday, September 8. Because automated…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (524+ words) A new direct service between Birmingham and Manchester Airport will launch next May. London Northwestern Railway (LnWR) will phase in the service from the December timetable change, starting with the existing Crewe-Stoke-Stafford shuttle being extended to Birmingham New Street. The…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (409+ words) London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has announced it will introduce a new direct train service linking Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent with Manchester Airport from May next year. This hourly rail service will run between Birmingham New Street and Manchester Airport and call…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (348+ words) A British family was left stranded at Lanzarote Airport with hardly any food or water following the computer failure in the British air traffic control system (NATS) last Tuesday, which triggered a severe operational collapse at major UK airports and…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (370+ words) from city breaks to lat of summer heat(Image: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire) The summer holiday season has come to an end, but millions of people are still catching flights to warmer destination spots. Now that schools are back, holidaymakers…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (172+ words) Departing flights from East Midlands Airport were affected.(Image: Joseph Raynor/ Reach PLC) Flight operations at East Midlands Airport have returned to normal after numerous departures were disrupted on Tuesday (September 8). Due to an issue with NATS' air traffic control…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (442+ words) A family find themselves stranded at Lanzarote airport after their flight home was cancelled amid a widespread tech outage. Nathan Elliot, 35, is stuck in Lanzarote, Spain, alongside his partner Fallon Swallow, 37, their two-year-old daughter Blaise Elliot, and in-laws Mark and…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (182+ words) A TUI flight from Birmingham Airport has been delayed by nine hours following disruption caused by air traffic control difficulties. The long delay has been confirmed as airports nationwide were affected by an issue affecting NATS, the UK's air traffic…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1271+ words) Birmingham Airport has issued fresh guidance as a national air traffic control problem triggers widespread delays, urging passengers to plan ahead and stay closely informed. Birmingham Airport has published updated guidance for passengers after a national air traffic control problem…...