Top 10 most popular destinations from Birmingham Airport revealed - is your favourite on the list?
The airport enjoyed a record breaking month for passenger numbers in May.
Birmingham Airport has revealed its top 10 destinations passengers flew to in May as it enjoyed a record month.
The high footfall coincided with a variety of exciting developments at the airport throughout May, including the launch of a new route to Nice with easyJet and a new route to Jersey with Jet2.
Passengers travelling from further afield now also have even more options thanks to the arrival of FlixBus, which provides convenient new coach links from Oxford and Central London direct to Birmingham Airport.
A brand-new, 24-hour McDonald’s also opened its doors on 20 May.
Matt Hazelwood, chief commercial officer of Birmingham Airport, said: “It has been a record-breaking month for passenger numbers here at BHX, with a 3.2 per cent increase year-on-year.
“There has been a fantastic energy across the airport as our development plans continue to come to fruition, alongside the launch of new routes, including Nice with easyJet and Jersey with Jet2.com this month.
“We were also delighted to welcome a new on-site partner, McDonald’s, conveniently located for customers to grab a meal either before flying or upon arrival.
“We are now looking ahead and preparing for what promises to be a busy summer period.”
Birmingham Airport’s top 10 most popular destinations in May
- Dublin - 75,047 passengers
- Mallorca - 62,461 passengers
- Amsterdam - 49,576 passengers
- Alicante - 46,161 passengers
- Malaga - 41,846 passengers
- Antalya - 35,498 passengers
- Faro - 34,361 passengers
- Tenerife - 32,455 passengers
- Paris - 32,382 passengers
- Barcelona - 30,593 passengers
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