Birmingham Airport 2nd runway & UK Central Proposal

Birmingham Airport 2nd runway & UK Central Proposal
By E Birmingham Published on 8 Jun 2013

Midlands Today broadcast on 7th June 2013 about Birmingham Airport's 50 year plan, which includes a new terminal called UK central and a second runway.

Birmingham airport could become 'European hub'

Birmingham Airport will give its recommendations to Sir Howard Davies on Monday

Regional aviation plan up in the air Airport launches new European routes Work starts on aircraft hangar Birmingham Airport has the potential to become a hub serving north-west Europe, a West Midlands MP has said. The airport will unveil details of a 50-year plan for growth when it submits recommendations to the commission examining UK airport policy next week. Proposals include another terminal, incorporating HS2, and a second runway. MP Mark Garnier said the airport could make a "global" statement, but a Solihull councillor said proposals have been drawn up by "economic dinosaurs". Managers at the airport, where work is being carried out to extend its runway, are due to submit plans to the commission headed by Sir Howard Davies on Monday.