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Furious BBC man slams Birmingham Airport queues saying 'welcome to hell'

Passengers at Birmingham Airport have reported queue waiting times of up to an hour long as the airport struggles to accommodate holidaymakers after Covid restrictions have lifted

Daily Mirror

Birmingham Airport passengers fury at two-hour wait to pick up their luggage

Travellers at Birmingham Airport have taken to Twitter to vent their frustrations after apparently being told they'll have to wait over two hours for their luggage

Daily Mirror

Liverpool, Manchester and London's latest airport advice as travel chaos continues

We've spoken to the major airports in the UK to get the very latest travel advice for Brits holidaying in 2022

Liverpool Echo

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'Mile-long' queues return at Birmingham Airport as passengers dub it a disgrace

Travellers battling through the airport this morning are complaining about huge queues at security meaning some people are missing their flights. The airport says 14,000 people are booked

Daily Mirror

'I would have turned round and gone home' - readers verdict on huge Birmingham Airport queues

Flights were delayed as passengers waited

Nottingham Post

Birmingham Airport passengers told to arrive 5 HOURS early amid 'ridiculous' queues

Bristol and Birmingham Airports are enduring the worst of the travel delays this morning, with lengthy lines for security and departure desks having built up early on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

'Absolute chaos' as Birmingham Airport passengers stuck in huge queues with flights delayed

Around 7,500 people passed through the terminal

Nottingham Post

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People in tears amid 'disgraceful' queues at Manchester and Birmingham Airports

Passengers have been forced to miss flights and queues outside of terminal buildings at Manchester and Birmingham airports this morning as staff struggle to cope with demand

Daily Mirror

'Absolute chaos' at Birmingham Airport as people wait outside for hours

One person said it took her two hours to get through check-in and security

Wales Online

Airline passengers forced to wait outside airport for hours

The situation on Monday morning at Birmingham Airport was described as “absolute chaos” by travellers.

The Independent UK

TUI passengers fume in huge Birmingham Airport queue so big it snakes out the front door

TUI confirmed a queue that snaked out of Birmingham Airport today was formed as a result of a delayed flight to Cape Verde as they apologised to affected travellers

Daily Mirror

Disabled passenger misses flight after Birmingham Airport staff left her at gate and never returned

‘Help is supposed to be there for disabled people. There was a total lack of care and sympathy,’ says son

The Independent UK

Disabled mum watches Ryanair flight to Spain leave without her after staff 'abandon her at gate'

Sheila Cottrill was due to fly out to see her son in Spain for the first time since the Covid pandemic, but missed her flight after staff 'failed to help her on board'.

Irish Mirror

Disabled mum in tears after missing flight 'when airport staff failed to help her'

Sheila Cottrill, 87, from Nuneaton in Warwickshire, arrived at Birmingham Airport three hours before her Ryanair flight which was to take her to see her son Jeremy who she has not seen due to the pandemic was due to leave

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Disabled mum watches Ryanair flight leave without her after staff 'abandon her at gate'

Sheila Cottrill was due to fly out to see her son in Spain for the first time since the pandemic, but missed her flight because there weren't enough 'Ambulift' drivers to help her board

Wales Online

Airport queue chaos will continue for weeks, says boss

Birmingham Airport chief executive Nick Barton blamed a 12-week "lag" between recruiting new employees and making them operational for delays

Daily Mirror

Mum furious after 'airport holidaymaker' leaves car on driveway for five days

Debbie Flynn's home is just five miles from Birmingham Airport and she reckons her driveway has been sold to a holidaymaker through a fraudulent parking app

Nottingham Post

Mum's anger as Birmingham Airport passenger leaves car on her driveway

'Police said there are parking apps used by scammers who advertise unsuspecting people's drives as parking spaces and charge the car owners a fee'

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Nottingham Post

Birmingham Airport scenes as hundreds queue through security as they try to get away for Easter

A video taken inside the airport shows the scale of the issue

The Independent UK

Travellers hit by long queues for planes and trains during Easter getaway

Passengers at Manchester and Birmingham airport shared pictures on social media of lines stretching far away from check-in desks.

Birmingham Post

Flybe begins new service from Birmingham Airport

Inaugural flight left today from Birmingham to Belfast

Liverpool Echo

TUI makes changes for anyone using Manchester and Birmingham airports

Manchester Airport is warning departing passengers to expect delays of up to 90 minutes

Wales Online

Manchester, Heathrow, Gatwick and Birmingham Airport travel chaos updates

Delays and long queues have been blamed by airlines and airports on staff shortages and Covid-related sickness issues

Daily Mirror

Airport chaos at Manchester and Birmingham with huge queues and 'nightmare' plane delays

Passengers are Manchester and Birmingham airports are experiencing huge queues to get through security, long waits for some planes to leave and issues at the baggage carousel

Wales Online

Jet2 marks travel anniversary by giving VIP send-off to departing passengers

The airline and tour operator began operating from the London Stansted and Birmingham airports in 2017

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