Wednesday 29 July 2009 - final flight departs from old International Pier

A wet - but historic - day at BHX - with the "south gates" of the new
International Pier now operational the last flight - ZB 486 to Larnaca
operated by Monarch Airbus Airbus A321 G-OZBG - departed off
from Gate33 of the old International Pier which is now largely
surrounded by the new building....
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.... work has now commenced on the demolition of the old Pier which
will include the removal of the Apron Control Tower which has been
a feature of BHX's skyline since the current Terminal opened in 1984