Airport warns over 'inappropriate dress' urging flyers to 'be mindful'

Airport warns over 'inappropriate dress' urging flyers to 'be mindful'


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BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT'S FAQ PAGE HAS ISSUED GUIDANCE OVER 'INAPPROPRIATE DRESS' AT THE AIRPORT 05:56, 31 May 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a


commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Birmingham Airport has warned flyers about 'inappropriate dress' at the airport. Under its 'At the airport' FAQs


page, it has a section entitled 'inappropriate dress at the airport,' urging those travelling to "be mindful," over certain clothing choices. The airport's statement


advises passengers to not wear "fancy dress" which can represent "harmful, threatening or disruptive activities," and it may cause "concern or alarm." In the


announcement, the airport adds this warning also applies to any "inappropriate props, toy guns and replica weapons." READ MORE: BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT SECURITY RULES PASSENGERS MUST


KNOW BEFORE FLYING Its website states: "When dressing for the airport, don't wear fancy dress that represents harmful, threatening, or disruptive activities, as it may cause


concern or alarm. This also includes the use of inappropriate props, toy guns and replica weapons." As well as being mindful over clothing such as items akin to those aforementioned,


Birmingham Airport includes guidance over clothes with slogans. The airport's guidelines say: "Be mindful of clothing with slogans - don’t wear inappropriate slogan clothing with


disruptive or offensive themes when travelling through the airport." Failure to dress appropriately can lead to travellers being asked to "change clothing" or even being


"prevented from boarding your flight." Other information the airport's FAQ page includes surrounding dress code, is in reference to the Aspire Lounge. Birmingham


Airport's Aspire Lounge is open to all guests who pre-book a space online to use the facilities, or visit the reception desk by the lounge to ask about availability on the day. READ


MORE: BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT'S NIGHT-TIME FLIGHTS TO BE MONITORED AFTER INCREASE SPARKS COMPLAINTS Responding to a question which says 'Is there a dress code for the Aspire


Lounge,' the airport replied it had a smart wear, no caps and no shorts policy. Article continues below It states: "The dress code for the Aspire Lounge is: smart wear, no caps,


shorts or any other item of clothing considered as inappropriate." For further information about issues such as dress code travellers are urged to check Birmingham Airport's FAQ


page or the Aspire Lounge page if you are planning on making a visit while at the airport.