By james art 
Police cordoned off Birmingham Airport and directed passengers who were evacuated following reports of a suspicious vehicle on Wednesday afternoon (October 23).
The UK’s seventh largest airport was evacuated as a “precautionary measure to ensure the safety of passengers and staff”, West Midlands Police said.
Following a police investigation, operations have returned to normal, the airport said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
Customers were advised to check their latest flight information and arrive at the airport in accordance with check-in hours.