HS2 reveals design for people mover with direct route to airport
The new service will run every three minutes; providing transport for 2,100 passengers per hour and improving the connectivity of the region.
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The new service will run every three minutes; providing transport for 2,100 passengers per hour and improving the connectivity of the region.
The Master Plan includes an investment of £500 million which will focus on transforming the terminals and therefore the passenger experience.
With travel time between Birmingham Airport and London set to reduce from 70 minutes to 38 when HS2 is fully functional, both the airport and the railway are working together to improve connectivity across the UK.
Delays have been seen across the board at UK airports - with one in every four outbound flights delayed or cancelled.
Birmingham Airport has 61 SSBD kiosks available, with 52 that allow passengers to print boarding cards and check-in, and nine that allow them to inject their bag.
Following the 'One Too Many' campaign, individual airports reported a reduction in number of disruptive passenger incidents despite growth in passenger numbers.
With increasingly good public transport options and ride-hailing services available, airport parking is becoming less popular with passengers travelling to the airport. Kelly Edwards from UK travel insurance provider, Staysure, examines the data from a recent UK research study and considers what effect this downturn has on airports themselves.
The draft Master Plan demonstrates how growth will be balanced with a responsibility to the environment and the people who live and work in the airport’s vicinity.
Following the AOA Annual Conference on the 29th October 2018, the winners of the AOA Annual Awards have been announced.
Airline Primera has fallen in administration and has left passengers stranded all over Europe as the company was not covered by the CAA's ATOL scheme.
Birmingham Airport has pushed to improved its customer service for passengers by adding Flight Smart to Facebook Messenger so flight information can be personalised.
The ‘One Too Many’ campaign is the first-of-its-kind to bring the main Aviation Industry partners together to raise awareness of the need to fly responsibly
Today’s passengers expect more from their journey; demanding a hassle-free and pleasant experience throughout. To keep up with today’s tech-savvy customers, it’s important for airports to utilise technology and streamline their operations to ensure the vision of seamless travel continues to become a reality.
A service starting next month will connect flyers from Birmingham Airport directly to Amritsar in Punjab, the home of the Golden Temple.
One of the fastest growing airports in the country, Birmingham Airport has announced a multi-million pound investment 'to improve the passenger journey throughout the terminal'.