Flybmi

flybmi
Founded	14 May 1987
Commenced operations	August 1987
Ceased operations	16 February 2019
Operating bases	Aberdeen; Bristol; Brussels; East Midlands; Derry; Karlstad; Newcastle upon Tyne; Munich;
Alliance	Star Alliance (affiliate; 2000–2012)
Parent company	British Midland International (1996–2012); Sector Aviation Holdings (2012–2015); Airline Investments Limited (2015–2019);
Headquarters	East Midlands Airport
Key people	Stephen Bond (Chairman); Peter Simpson (CEO);

Flybmi, styled as flybmi, legally British Midland Regional Limited and formerly branded as bmi Regional, was a regional airline in the United Kingdom that operated scheduled passenger services across the UK and Europe. The head office of the airline was at East Midlands Airport in North West Leicestershire, and it had operating bases at Aberdeen, Brussels, Bristol, East Midlands, Newcastle and Munich.

Flybmi was a former subsidiary of British Midland International (BMI), which was purchased from Lufthansa by International Airlines Group (IAG) on 20 April 2012. Regional was sold to Sector Aviation Holdings in May 2012 and operated as an independent airline from October 2012. In August 2015, the airline became part of a new regional airline group, Airline Investments Limited (AIL), along with Loganair.

Flybmi ceased operations and filed for administration on 16 February 2019.

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