Transport and Travel News & Updates
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has reported further cuts to its direct carbon emissions, with the latest figures showing its location-based greenhouse gas emissions fell by 11 per cent during 2025/26, despite a 6 per cent increase in passenger numbers.
A Midlands Metro has been named after a Birmingham-born tramway pioneer.
- 7th July 2026
More than 13,000 passengers have used the new stations on the Camp Hill line since it opened its doors to the public in April.
Further road closures and re-openings have been announced by the Midland Metro Alliance as construction work continues on the Birmingham Eastside Metro extension.
Leaders from across the rail industry came together for a symbolic rail journey to champion social mobility and inspire the next generation of talent.
London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has announced a collaboration with the Invictus Games Foundation to unveil a specially branded train in support of next year’s Invictus Games in Birmingham – and passengers are being invited to help choose its name.
Turkish Airlines has received a tasty international accolade – picking up the Best Food & Beverage in Europe award for the fifth time.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is soaring into the summer season after welcoming more than 1.3 million passengers in May, a 3.2 per cent increase on the previous year and a record month.
Turkish Airlines – which operates daily flights between Birmingham and Istanbul - has unveiled its 500th aircraft.
Two of Birmingham’s leading independent agencies have come together to secure a significant brief from European airport transfer brand Flibco.