British Midland / bmi
British Midland grew from regional aviation into a Heathrow-based airline and later used the bmi name. International Airlines Group acquired bmi from Lufthansa in 2012 and integrated most operations into British Airways.
The story of British Midland / bmi
British Midland grew from regional aviation into a Heathrow-based airline and later used the bmi name. International Airlines Group acquired bmi from Lufthansa in 2012 and integrated most operations into British Airways.
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British Midland / bmi: original airline branding on an aircraft (2000s)
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Image: Andrew Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Original source ↗Historical image archive
Image: Andrew Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Original source ↗
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