Airlines
BMI Regional, Loganair To ‘Rationalize’ Operations
Headquarters consolidation, relocation of maintenance facility among changes proposed by new parent company
AIL claims BMI Regional offers better timing on its services from Bristol to Paris Charles de Gaulle than EasyJet provides. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by Aero Icarus)
AIL claims BMI Regional offers better timing on its services from Bristol to Paris Charles de Gaulle than EasyJet provides. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by Aero Icarus)

Newly formed UK regional airline group Airline Investments Limited (AIL) on Wednesday proposed the relocation of BMI Regional’s engineering facilities to Bristol, the origin of the majority of its routes. BMI Regional also plans to consolidate its headquarters under one location at East Midlands Airport in Leicestershire “to enhance its UK presence.”