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BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT UNVEILS LATEST INVESTMENT FOR PASSENGER EXPERIENCE
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has unveiled its latest terminal investment as it opened the extended boarding gate lounges. The new and improved Gates 58 to 60 have been re-developed, improving boarding experience through better layout design that will also support airlines with on-time departures.