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Birmingham Airport announces that more than two million passengers have flown between Birmingham and New York/Newark with United Airlines, as the airline approaches its twentieth anniversary serving the route.

Birmingham Airport has entered another year drawing in record breaking monthly passenger figures with January being the busiest start to the year on record for the airport.

Birmingham Airport has given support to charity, Birmingham Trees for Life (BTFL), by funding tree planting to help enhance the environment in the local area.

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has announced it will increase flights between Cornwall Airport Newquay and Birmingham Airport as part of its expanded summer 2017 schedule.

Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have announced two trips to New York City for winter 2017 from Birmingham Airport.

Birmingham Airport and German low-cost carrier, Eurowings, will be launching a brand new service to Vienna from the 26th March.

Bmi regional is creating a new hub at Birmingham Airport, launching three exciting new European routes from the UK’s second city.

Birmingham Airport has recorded its busiest year in history seeing over 11.6 million passengers pass through its terminal in 2016.

Birmingham Airport has been named the world’s most punctual airport in 2016 by air travel intelligence company OAG, with 91.28% of arriving and departing flights operating on time.

Birmingham Airport is set to see its busiest ever Christmas as over half a million passengers are expected to travel through the terminal over the festive period - a 21.2% increase compared to last year.

Romania’s largest hybrid carrier, Blue Air, has launched three times weekly flights from Birmingham to Cluj-Napoca, the second largest city in Romania.

Monarch, a leading UK independent airline group, today announced the addition of Porto to their network for summer 2017 from Birmingham Airport. 

Vueling, the Spanish airline member of the International Airlines Group (IAG) has announced a brand new route between Birmingham and Paris-Orly, which will launch in March 2017. 

Birmingham Airport has seen another month of record breaking growth with November figures showing nearly 780,000 passengers travelled through the Midlands airport.

Cobalt Air, the Cypriot airline, is launching a twice weekly service to Larnaca from Birmingham Airport. 

NCP has successfully retained the Park Mark award for nine of its 10 car parks at Birmingham Airport, following a rigorous assessment by West Midlands Police.

Birmingham Airport has seen over a million passengers pass through its terminal for another month making October its twentieth consecutive month of record breaking growth.

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays are continuing to expand their operations and build on their recent launch from Birmingham Airport with the launch of their first ever full winter flights and holidays programme for 2017/18, including seven brand new routes across winter sun (Madeira), city break (Krakow and Prague) and ski destinations (Grenoble, Geneva, Salzburg, Turin).