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Birmingham Airport Disruption Caused by Severe Weather, Apology Issued to Passengers

A power outage at Birmingham Airport, triggered by severe weather conditions, led to significant delays and flight diversions affecting numerous passengers. Following the impactful Storm Goretti, the region continued to …

By Ryhs Tomlinson · Monday 12 January 2026 · 2 min read

Birmingham

Birmingham Airport Power Outage Causes Major Flight Delays and Diversions

A power outage at Birmingham Airport has led to widespread disruption, with numerous flights delayed or diverted. The issue stems from a failure in the NATS radar system, which is crucial for coordinating air traffic. As a …

By Abbie Brown · Monday 12 January 2026 · 1 min read