birmingham airport news stories
Birmingham Airport news stories for October, November and December 2006:
December 2006
29.12.06 250 jobs to go when Flybe takes over BA Connect
27.12.06 Airport plans carbon offset scheme
25.12.06 Nasty shock for Birmingham airport baggage handlers
24.12.06 Wrapped presents and bottles in hand luggage causing security delays
21.12.06 Flybe to scrap Spanish flights
16.12.06 Call for early runway extension
16.12.06 Menzies workers call off strike
15.12.06 Menzies Cargo staff set Christmas strike date
13.12.06 Passenger numbers up 2% in November
12.12.06 Deadline for comment on Flybe BA Connect purchase set
11.12.06 DAA join Macquarie in considering share sale
10.12.06 Menzies Avaition staff plan Christmas strike
07.12.06 Macquarie share sell off 'could lead to sale of Birmingham airport'
03.12.06 Ground handling firm faces strike over pay dispute
November 2006
29.11.06 Flybe add new routes as part of summer expansion
28.11.06 Pilot strips off to protest about airport security
25.11.06 Flybe announce shuttle services to Glasgow and Edinburgh
24.11.06 bmibaby annouces 'phase two' of expansion - including 4 new routes
22.11.06 More than half of potential passengers use other airports
22.11.06 T-Mobile launch new Wi-Fi service
21.11.06 Passenger numbers fall at Birmingham Airport
21.11.06 Eastern Airways adds Saturday Inverness flight
11.11.06 Military night flights not angering locals
09.11.06 Merged SN Brussels / Virgin Express to be called Brussels Airlines
04.11.06 Flybe to double in size after BA Connect purchase
03.11.06 Flybe in BA Connect purchase
02.11.06 bmibaby plans massive growth
01.11.06 bmibaby announces Glasgow, Faro and Murcia flights
October 2006
27.10.06 Monarch Airlines Malaga route tops 200,000
27.10.06 Airport confiscates 800 litres of liquids every day
26.10.06 Flybe wants hourly Glasgow flights
24.10.06 Passengers delayed by queues at Stansted and Birmingham Airports
24.10.06 New airline unveils UK - Gibraltar routes
17.10.06 Flybe challenge football fans
12.10.06 Flight emergency at Birmingham Airport
12.10.06 Passengers down for forth month running
07.10.06 bmibaby cuts fares by up to 30% in sale
07.10.06 Flybe named a 'Superbrand'
06.10.06 Smoke-free airport wins award
01.10.06 Flybe plan to charge for airport check-in
