List of British Midland International destinations

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This is a list of destinations that were served by British Midland International over its time as an airline. [Note 1] [Note 2]

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On 28 October 2012, all remaining services were merged into British Airways (BA).

CountryCityAirportNotesRef.
Antigua and Barbuda St. John's V. C. Bird International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [4]
Armenia Yerevan Zvartnots International Airport [1] [5]
Austria Vienna Vienna International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Azerbaijan Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Barbados Bridgetown Grantley Adams International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [4]
Belgium Brussels Brussels Airport [1] [7]
Canada Toronto Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [8]
Denmark Copenhagen Copenhagen Airport [1]
Esbjerg Esbjerg Airport [1]
Egypt Cairo Cairo International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Bole International Airport [1] [9]
France Lyon Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport [10] [3]
Mulhouse EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Merged into BA [11]
Nice Nice Côte d'Azur Airport Merged into BA [6]
Toulouse Toulouse–Blagnac Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [12]
Georgia Tbilisi Tbilisi International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Germany Berlin Berlin Tegel Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [10]
Cologne Cologne Bonn Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [13]
Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [14]
Frankfurt Frankfurt Airport [1]
Freiburg EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Merged into BA [11]
Hamburg Hamburg Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [15]
Hanover Hannover-Langenhagen Airport Merged into BA [6]
Stuttgart Stuttgart Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [14]
India Amritsar Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport [1] [16]
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [17]
Iran Tehran Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport [1] [7]
Ireland Dublin Dublin Airport Merged into BA [6]
Israel Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [5]
Italy Naples Naples International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [10]
Venice Venice Marco Polo Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [7]
Jordan Amman Queen Alia International Airport Merged into BA [18]
Kazakhstan Almaty Almaty International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Kyrgyzstan Bishkek Manas International Airport [1] [5]
Lebanon Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Libya Tripoli Tripoli International Airport Merged into BA [2]
Morocco Agadir Agadir Airport Merged into BA [6]
Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport [19]
Marrakech Marrakech-Menara Airport Merged into BA [6]
Netherlands Amsterdam Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Terminated prior to BA merger [7]
Groningen Groningen Airport Eelde [1]
Norway Bergen Bergen Airport Merged into BA [6]
Stavanger Stavanger Airport Merged into BA [6]
Portugal Faro Faro Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [15]
Russia Moscow Domodedovo International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Yekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [5]
Saint Lucia Vieux-Fort Hewanorra International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [20]
Saudi Arabia Dammam King Fahad International Airport [1] [5]
Jeddah King Abdul Aziz International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Senegal Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [21]
Sierra Leone Freetown Lungi International Airport Merged into BA [6]
Spain Alicante Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [22]
Barcelona Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [15]
Madrid Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [15]
Málaga Málaga Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [15]
Palma de Mallorca Palma de Mallorca Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [7]
Sudan Khartoum Khartoum International Airport [1] [5]
Switzerland Basel EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Merged into BA [11]
Zürich Zurich Airport [1]
Syria Aleppo Aleppo Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [5]
Damascus Damascus International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [2]
Turkey Ankara Esenboga International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [5]
Ukraine Kyiv Boryspil Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [23]
United Kingdom Aberdeen Aberdeen Airport Merged into BA [24]
Belfast George Best Belfast City Airport Merged into BA [18]
Birmingham Birmingham Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [25]
Durham/Tees Valley Teesside International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [22]
East Midlands East Midlands Airport [1]
Edinburgh Edinburgh Airport Merged into BA [24]
Glasgow Glasgow Airport [1] [7]
Inverness Inverness Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [22]
Jersey Jersey Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [7]
Leeds Leeds Bradford Airport [1] [22]
London Heathrow Airport Merged into BA [19]
London London Stansted Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [15]
Manchester Manchester Airport Main Hub for long haul until March 2008 Merged into BA [24]
Norwich Norwich Airport [1]
United States Chicago O'Hare International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [4]
Las Vegas McCarran International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [4]
Washington, D.C. Washington Dulles International Airport Terminated prior to BA merger [26]

See also

Notes

  1. Services marked as having ended before the merger with British Airways are those that do not appear in the final timetable released by BMI, [1] excluding Damascus and Lyon. [2] Lyon appears in a BMI Regional route map dated 25 September 2012. [3]
  2. The indication "Merged into BA" means that the specific BMI route to that destination, not necessarily the destination itself, was absorbed into the British Airways network.

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