Birmingham Airport announces five new destinations for 2026 and 2027
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 8 Nov, 12:20 · Archive
Birmingham Airport is launching flights to Toronto, Cairo, Agadir, Thassos and Jersey.
Birmingham Airport is expanding its route network with five new destinations being added for 2026 and 2027. The announcements represent continued growth at the airport, with airlines scheduling additional services during the period.
Air Transat announced on October 29 a new direct connection to Toronto, strengthening links between the Midlands and Canada. This long-haul route offers passengers an alternative to flying via London airports to reach North America. EgyptAir began operating Birmingham's first direct connection to Cairo on October 27, with the year-round service running four times weekly on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The route was first announced in June and also opens onward connections through Cairo to destinations across Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
easyJet announced a new route to Agadir in Morocco as part of its winter programme, alongside package holiday offerings. The coastal city is known for its beaches and warmer climate. The expansion also includes new connections to Thassos in Greece and Jersey, though the outlets provided no further details on these routes.
How it is being reported
- Five new Birmingham Airport destinations as exciting new routes announcedBirmingham Airport adds new flights to Toronto, Cairo, Agadir, Thassos and Jersey, expanding travel options for Midlands passengers in 2026 and 2027.Worcester News · 8 Nov, 11:43
- Five new Birmingham Airport destinations as exciting new routes announcedBirmingham Airport adds new flights to Toronto, Cairo, Agadir, Thassos and Jersey, expanding travel options for Midlands passengers in 2026 and 2027.Malvern Gazette · 8 Nov, 11:43
In this story: Birmingham Airport · Air Transat · EgyptAir · easyJet · Toronto · Cairo · Agadir
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