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Birmingham Airport closed
Birmingham Airport closed
We can confirm that an incident has occurred at Birmingham Airport involving a private Cessna aircraft. The incident occurred on arrival into the Airport and the emergency services were in attendance.
There were two people on board, both males. One male is critical and was airlifted to a local hospital. The second male is suffering back pain and flash burns and has been transferred to a local hospital by road.
The airport is currently closed and is not likely to reopen before at least 20:00 this evening.
Those due to travel to the airport this evening should contact their airline for further guidance and not come to the airport at this time.
No further information is available at the moment.
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