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Leading regional airline will operate only direct service to Germany’s ‘second city’ from Birmingham with choice of up to four flights a week

Summer starts at Birmingham Airport as thousands of holiday makers flock to the amazing new destinations launched this week by Thomas Cook.

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has expanded its 2017-18 Winter schedule from Birmingham with new flights to Newquay operating for the first time over the busy Christmas and New Year period.

Monarch, a leading low cost airline and holiday company, today celebrated the launch to two new routes from Birmingham Airport to Porto in Portugal and Stockholm in Sweden.

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has announced a massively expanded summer flights and holidays programme from Birmingham Airport for Summer 18, with 13 brand new destinations, 900,000 seats, two brand new aircraft and thousands of 2-5 star hotels on sale.

Airlines have awarded Birmingham Airport the Routes Europe 2017 Marketing Award in the 4-20 million passenger category for its marketing activity over the last 12 months.

Birmingham Airport has recorded a new milestone as it continues a journey of unprecedented growth, breaking through the 12 million passenger mark for the first time.

Record passenger growth figures continue for Birmingham Airport with March showing the airport handled 904,790 passengers – over 73,000 more than the same month in 2016 and an 8.9 percent increase.

The Chairman of Birmingham Airport, John Hudson OBE DL, will become the next High Sheriff of the West Midlands, succeeding the incumbent High Sheriff, Keith Bradshaw DL, on the 11th April.

Less than twenty-four hours after celebrating its inaugural Birmingham-Vienna service, German low-cost carrier Eurowings, has announced it will launch another new route from Birmingham to Salzburg in December.

Ryanair today launched its Birmingham winter 2017 schedule, with 21 routes in total which will deliver 2.2 million customers per year and support 1,650 jobs at Birmingham Airport.

Birmingham Airport has recorded two years of continuous record monthly passenger growth after February became its busiest on record for the Midlands’ biggest airport.

Birmingham Airport is set to welcome another new carrier in June 2017, offering a brand new route to, the capital of Eastern Europe's Republic of Moldova.

Bmi regional proudly returned to Birmingham today with the launch of its new flight from Birmingham to Graz, Austria.  It is the only direct flight from the UK to Austria’s second city, exclusive to bmi regional and Birmingham Airport.

Monarch, a leading low cost airline and holiday company, today announces four new routes to its network for summer 2017 from Birmingham Airport.

British Airways is to start flying from Birmingham Airport again with the launch of four new summer-only routes to popular European sunspots.