BHX had regular seasonal to YYZ back in the day. However, they were operated for tour companies, and involved several Canadian carriers.
I believe there would be a market for regular scheduled flights, but it seems unlikely for now.
Cardiff is having a lot of money pumped in to attract...
Sad to hear about Eastern Airways to be on the brink of collapse. All flights cancelled today. Whilst not currently using BHX, It continues the struggles we have seen in recent years fir regional airlines.
That was not an abrupt reply!. Merely disagreeing a little with your comment re the runway extension and it's use since. I don't recall any suggestion of flights to Australia. North America, yes, and the far east.
You are way off the mark, Andrew.
While much of our long haul is ad hoc, we have carriers who operate regularly too on long haul.
It has also helped attract many cargo movements in the last few years that would not have used BHX without the extension.
Hassaan , I have to disagree regarding the runway extension.
We would not have seen A380 or Cargo 747's, fully laden, without the extension. It would have meant restricted range, which is not cost effective to the airline concerned.
I do share your concerns that we are not attracting further...
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