Transport and Travel News & Updates
Richard Parker, mayor of the West Midlands, has invited small and local bus operators to bid for individual bus routes
Richard Parker, mayor of the West Midlands, has invited small and local bus operators to bid for individual bus routes
- 22nd October 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is delivering £3.75 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the UK economy and supports 57,000 jobs in the region, according to a newly launched economic report.
- 22nd October 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is delivering £3.75 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the UK economy and supports 57,000 jobs in the region, according to a newly launched economic report.
- 22nd October 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is delivering £3.75 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the UK economy and supports 57,000 jobs in the region, according to a newly launched economic report.
- 12th October 2026
Turkish Airlines has announced that it has carried 9 million passengers over September with a total load factor at 86.8 per cent.
Birmingham Airport has unveiled a £2bn draft Master Plan that it says could take it to around 30 million passengers a year.
Midland Expressway Limited (MEL), operators of the M6toll, provided free passage for the 19th consecutive year for riders that took part in Ride to the Wall last Saturday.
- 2nd October 2026
Work to deliver the next phase of the Sprint bus scheme in Walsall will begin on Monday 5 October.
- 29th September 2026
Turkish Airlines, which operates daily flights connecting Birmingham Airport to Istanbul, has finalised an agreement with Boeing for up to 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft – marking the carrier’s largest single-aisle order from the manufacturer.