bmi regional to operate from Birmingham to Aberdeen replacing bmibaby

bmi regional, Britain's most punctual airline, has announced
it will operate services between Birmingham and Aberdeen from
Sunday 29 March 2009. The full service airline will schedule three
times daily flights and offer more frequency on the route than any
other airline, with flights on sale now from flybmi.com
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bmibaby will continue to operate the daily flight from Birmingham
to Aberdeen until Friday 27 March 2009, when bmi regional will
begin to operate the route in order to meet the demand from
customers for a higher frequency service
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The new schedule offered by bmi will give business and leisure
travellers maximum flexibility and choice with a number of day
return options. Additional benefits for business travellers flying
with bmi include Diamond Club, the UK's most generous frequent
flyer programme, which offers exclusive lounge access and
additional baggage allowance
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Peter Kenworthy, commercial director of bmi regional said: "This
is bmi regional's first route from Birmingham and we are delighted
to be operating year round services between Birmingham and
Aberdeen. The increased schedule reinforces our commitment to
key business routes within the UK and we recognise the need for
a more for a more frequent schedule and we expect the route to
be popular with both business and leisure travellers. The new
service will also provide connectivity at Aberdeen to bmi and
Star Alliance flights to Scandinavia"
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Bookings can be made now at www.flybmi.com or by
calling 0870 60 70 555
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bmi regional schedule from Sunday 29 March 2009:
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Aberdeen to Birmingham -
0700 – 0820 Monday to Friday
1410 – 1530 Monday to Friday
1815 – 1930 Monday to Friday
1445 – 1600 Sunday
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Birmingham to Aberdeen -
0850 – 1005 Monday to Friday
1600 – 1715 Monday to Friday
1955 – 2110 Monday to Friday
1630 – 1745 Sunday
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Tuesday 13 January 2009