Birmingham Airport radar fails in storm, flights diverted
A power outage crippled Birmingham Airport's radar due to severe weather, halting all arrivals and diverting at least 12 flights. Full details on the disruption and apology issued.
A power outage crippled Birmingham Airport's radar due to severe weather, halting all arrivals and diverting at least 12 flights. Full details on the disruption and apology issued.
A major power outage at a NATS radar site causes chaos at Birmingham Airport, with arriving flights suspended and severe delays. Follow live updates.
Airlines warn passengers of potential flight disruption as further snow is forecast for parts of the UK this weekend. Check your flight status before travelling.
An Air India flight from Amritsar declared a mid-air emergency and diverted to London Heathrow after heavy snow from Storm Goretti prevented landing at Birmingham Airport. Read the full details.
Birmingham Airport has reopened its runway on a reduced basis after heavy snow from Storm Goretti forced a full shutdown. Passengers are urged to check flight status.
Birmingham Airport partially reopens runway after heavy snow from Storm Goretti forces overnight flight suspension. Passengers urged to check flight status with airlines.
Heavy snow from Storm Goretti forces East Midlands Airport to close its main runway, causing major flight disruptions. Passengers urged to check with airlines and allow extra travel time.
Birmingham Airport suspends all runway operations after heavy snowfall from Storm Goretti. Passengers urged to contact airlines before travelling. Latest updates.
Storm Goretti brings heavy snow, causing travel chaos. National Express West Midlands diverts dozens of bus services. Check the full list of affected routes and latest travel advice.
The FCDO warns travellers to France of severe weather disruption, with flights and Eurostar services cancelled. Check operator advice before travelling.
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 Jan 2026 for a crane lift. Key National Express bus routes diverted. Full diversion details here.
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 January for a crane lift. National Express West Midlands services 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 52, 74, 101, 126, X8 & X10 diverted. Full diversion details here.
Cornwall Council announces extensive roadworks from January 2026 affecting Penzance, St Ives, Hayle and more. Check dates, diversions and travel advice here.
A key route into Birmingham city centre will be closed from Friday night for Sprint bus works. Drivers are urged to plan ahead and use diversions.
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National Express West Midlands bus services face major disruptions in Birmingham and the Black Country on 5 January 2026 due to severe ice. Check routes before you travel.
Multiple National Express bus services in Birmingham, West Bromwich and Dudley are diverted due to icy conditions. A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice starts Sunday. Check your route.
Birmingham's streets have become treacherous ice rinks, forcing bus diversions and causing multiple collisions. A Met Office yellow warning is in place. Follow our live updates.
Eight National Express West Midlands bus routes are diverted due to ice and snow on Friday, January 2. Check the full list of affected services and diversions here.
A British Airways flight from Chicago to London Heathrow declared a mid-air emergency, squawking code 7700. The aircraft landed safely after priority handling. Read the latest updates.
An Aston Villa supporter was escorted off an EasyJet plane by Spanish police after allegedly drinking Stella and shouting about Birmingham. The incident caused an hour's delay.
An Aer Lingus flight from Barbados made a safe emergency landing at Manchester Airport this morning following a hydraulic system issue. Passengers disembarked on the runway.
A Ryanair flight to Tenerife made a dramatic emergency return to Birmingham after severe turbulence. Passengers describe a 'horror movie' ordeal. Full story inside.
A Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife was forced to return to BHX after turbulence caused injuries. Get the latest details on the incident and passenger safety.
Passengers describe 'horror movie' ordeal as Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife is forced back to airport due to severe turbulence. Read the full story.
Passengers warned of rising ticket costs as regional airports face unprecedented business rates increases from 2026, with Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham among the hardest hit.
A Ryanair flight from Malaga to Birmingham declared a mid-air emergency, issuing a 'Squawk 7700' alert. The Boeing 737 diverted safely to London Stansted. Full details on the incident and passenger updates.
A Ryanair flight to Tenerife was forced to turn back after severe turbulence flung passengers from seats. One woman describes the traumatic mid-air emergency. Read the full story.
Severe winter storms across the US north-east have caused massive flight cancellations and delays, disrupting millions of travellers during the busy festive period. Stay informed on the latest travel updates.
A group of British military veterans enjoyed a memorable flight in a historic Douglas Dakota, organised by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans and Aero Legends. Discover how this special day was created.