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If you flew to or from Birmingham Airport (BHX) and experienced a flight delay of three hours or more, you could be entitled to compensation under the EU Regulation 261/2004. See the recent flight delays to or from Birmingham Airport on our problem flight list below to see if yours is on it.
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Delays to inbound and outbound flights are unfortunately normal occurrences at Birmingham Airport. Only EUclaim has access to the specialised Lennoc Flight Intelligence database that checks all Birmingham flights for extraordinary circumstances.
Flight information Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport is the seventh busiest airport in the UK. It handled 11.6 million passengers in 2016 and is a hub for BMI Regional, Jet2.com, Flybe, Ryanair, Thomas Cook and TUI Airways. The airport offers both domestic and international flights to Europe, the Middle East, North America and the Caribbean.
Your rights concerning flight delays at Birmingham Airport
Your rights as an airline passenger are laid out in Regulation 261/2004. Your delayed flight must meet the following criteria in order for you to be entitled to compensation:
- The arrival delay must be three hours or more
- The flight departed from an EU country or arrived in an EU country and was operated by a European airline
- The delay was not caused by an extraordinary circumstance, such as an emergency landing.
Birmingham Airport is a European airport. If your delayed flight departed from Birmingham and was not affected by an extraordinary circumstance, you are entitled to compensation of up to €600 (£535*) per person.
Example: Your flight from Belfast to Birmingham was delayed by 7 hours due to a mechanical problem with the aircraft. This is not considered an extraordinary circumstance, therefore you are entitled to compensation of €250 (£210*) per person.
Amount of compensation
Provided that your delayed flight to or from Birmingham Airport falls under Regulation 261/2004, you are entitled to financial compensation. The amount of compensation is based on the distance of your flight:
Flight destinations within the EU
- €250 (£210*) compensation for a delayed flight up to 1,500 km (e.g. Birmingham to Dublin)
- €400 (£336*) compensation for a delayed flight more than 1,500 km (e.g. Birmingham to Ibiza)
Flight destinations outside the EU
- €250 (£210*) compensation for a delayed flight up to 1,500 km (e.g. Birmingham to Geneva)
- €400 (£336*) compensation for a delayed flight between 1,500 km and 3,500 km (e.g. Birmingham to Marrakesh)
- €600 (£503*) compensation for a delayed flight exceeding 3,500 km (e.g. Birmingham to Orlando)
*Compensation calculated May '22 rate of £1: €1,19 and rounded to the nearest £1.
Free flight checkRecently delayed flights to and from Birmingham Airport
The list of problem flights to and from Birmingham Airport is compiled using our unique database. Our highly qualitative and detailed information ensures us a strong legal position with the airlines and in legal proceedings. This has contributed to our 97% success rate in court.
Recently delayed flights Birmingham Airport
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Thu 12 May 2022
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1125 hourPalma Airport (PMI)
1445 hour -
TOM 7369
Wed 11 May 2022
Rhodes Airport (RHO)
1420 hourBirmingham Airport (BHX)
1640 hour -
TOM 7368
Wed 11 May 2022
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
0700 hourRhodes Airport (RHO)
1305 hour -
LS 1276
Thu 5 May 2022
Palma Airport (PMI)
1200 hourBirmingham Airport (BHX)
1340 hour -
LS 1269
Wed 4 May 2022
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1530 hourLarnaca Intl. Airport (LCA)
2210 hour -
EJU 7912
Wed 4 May 2022
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
0741 hourAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
1010 hour -
EJU 7911
Wed 4 May 2022
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
0700 hourBirmingham Airport (BHX)
0729 hour -
LS 8826
Mon 2 May 2022
Funchal Airport (FNC)
1335 hourBirmingham Airport (BHX)
1722 hour -
LS 1202
Mon 2 May 2022
Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
1135 hourBirmingham Airport (BHX)
1545 hour -
LS 8825
Mon 2 May 2022
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
0858 hourFunchal Airport (FNC)
1245 hour