Birmingham airport has temporarily closed its runway following an aircraft incident, halting all flights. The incident, involving a small aircraft, occurred at approximately 1:40 PM. One person sustained minor injuries and emergency crews, including police, are present at the scene. The airport issued an apology for the inconvenience and advised passengers to check flight statuses. The Civil Aviation Authority is informed, and operations are suspended while an investigation is ongoing. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
All flights at Birmingham airport are on hold with the runway temporarily closed following an aircraft incident. Details of what type of aircraft was involved have not yet been disclosed.
In a statement on X, Birmingham airport said: Following an aircraft incident, the runway is temporarily closed. We apologise for the inconvenience this will cause.
West Midlands police reported one person suffered minor injuries after a small aircraft made an emergency landing at Birmingham airport.
The Civil Aviation Authority has been informed and the airport has suspended operations as an investigation is carried out.
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