Birmingham Airport's New Liquid Rule: Summer Travel Tips

0:00On April 29th, Birmingham Airport is gearing up for a pack summer season with fresh tips to cut down on lines and hassles. Passengers can now pack liquids up to 2 liters in hand luggage without pulling them out at security. No cap on how many 2 liter containers you carry, but anything bigger gets tossed. The airport jumped ahead as one of the first in the UK to install new scanners that ditched the old 100 ml liquid rule. This means smoother checks and less stress for everyone heading out. Travelers are loving the changes since it speeds up the whole process, especially with crowds expected. The airport team says they're pumped for the busy months and ready to handle the rush. On top of liquids, keep all electrical gadgets, battery packs, and vapes in your carry on, not checked bags. Show up right when your airline opens check-in, online or not, and for early flights with TUI, EasyJet, Jet2 or Ryanair, draw bags the night before, to zip through security. Hit their website for more details or chat with staff on the day and you'll sail through summer travel like a pro.