Bournemouth Airport has urged passengers to allow extra time for journeys after a major fire closed the A31 near Ringwood, affecting routes to and from the airport.
More than 20 fire engines responded to the incident, with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service receiving over 160 emergency calls about a vehicle on fire on the eastbound A31 on Sunday.
The westbound carriageway remains closed between the M27 J2 at Ower and the A338 at Ringwood, while the eastbound carriageway is shut between the A338 and M27 J1 at Cadnam.
Bournemouth Airport posted on social media advising customers to plan ahead and expect delays due to the ongoing road closures.



