Birmingham Airport in England Plans Third Terminal

Birmingham International Airport in central England has said that it plans to build a third terminal.

According to the airport, the new terminal would create 27,430 jobs and generate GBP957m for the region, while allowing the airport as a whole to cope with 33m passengers annually by 2030. According to the BBC, the scheme will be open for consultation until March 2006.

The project reportedly also includes a runway extension as well as a second runway, which have been previously discussed. The new terminal is a new part of the project.

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