Passengers are being advised not to attend Birmingham Airport due to a police incident, with passengers reporting that they are stuck on planes.
In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, the airport said: “@WMPolice is currently on-site dealing with an incident.
“Airport operations are currently suspended.
“Passengers are advised to NOT come to the airport at this time.
“The Airport’s social media channels will be updated as and when the situation changes.”
The airport has been evacuated
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One user wrote on Twitter: “My mum and dad are stuck on a plane at Birmingham airport.
“They have no idea what’s going on they just got back from Spain.”
A Birmingham Airport spokesperson said: “West Midlands Police is currently dealing with an ongoing incident on-site.
“Airport operations are currently impacted, and passengers should not come to the airport at this time.”
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