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Airline unveils new France flights
bmi regional launches two services in and out of Paris Charles de Gaulle and Nantes airports from Bristol
AIRLINE bmi regional has unveiled two new routes between its expanding UK regional hub in Bristol and France.
From Monday, April 27, the budget airline will run two services a day Monday to Friday between Bristol and Paris Charles de Gaulle, with two more flights every Sunday.
A twice-weekly service will operate between Bristol and Nantes, every Tuesday and Saturday during the summer. The first flight will be on Saturday, July 4, and the seasonal service will end on Saturday, September 12.
Fares for flights in and out of Paris start at £69 one way, including all taxes, while those for the Nantes service are set to start at £79.
BMI also offers regular flights between Bristol and Toulouse.
In a statement, Cathal O’Connell CEO of bmi regional said: “bmi regional is delighted to launch these new routes from Bristol Airport.
“Bristol is already a substantial hub for the airline, allowing us to service some of Europe’s most exciting business and leisure destinations.”
For more information, or to book flights log on to the bmi regional website here.
