Long Birmingham Airport queues ahead of bank holiday weekend

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There's reports of people taking 90 minutes to get through security as building work continues.

Queues have been reported again at Birmingham Airport as the bank holiday weekend begins, with some people taking 90 minutes to get through security.in recent weeks, as building works are carried out, with many passengers saying they had lost hundreds of pounds due to missing flights.

Previously, before the last bank holiday earlier this month, the airport said travellers would find themselves queuing in unfamiliar areas amid "very busy" conditions. She added: "I would say that they are prioritising flights that are closing. There's lots of members of staff keeping you informed. BBC Radio WM listener Hayley Owen, who is a travel agent, stated: "You have to go and check your luggage in first with your airline, then make your way back outside to the security queue.

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