Press Release Date: 22nd July 2010
British Midland International (bmi) form long term partnership with Fingal Dublin Chamber
Today, July 14th, bmi announce a formal long term partnership with Fingal Dublin Chamber.
In the coming months and years ahead, bmi and Fingal Dublin Chamber will work closely together to better support the local Fingal business community. bmi and FDC will shortly launch a number of initiatives which will benefit businesses in the Dublin Fingal area with special offers to member companies such as an exclusive Diamond Club promotion (bmi's frequent flyer scheme).
bmi recognise the importance of the many businesses in the Fingal area who serve Dublin airport, its airlines and those who are based in the Fingal area because of the close proximity to Dublin airport. As well as business and leisure traffic originating from the Fingal area, bmi has a strong relationship with many freight and cargo companies whom are also members of the FDC.
Dave Walsh, Ireland Sales Manager bmi, said "We look forward to working more closely with the Fingal Dublin Chamber and its members and to further developing bmi's stong 21 year business relationship with Dublin airport and the Fingal business community."
"Fingal Dublin Chamber is particularly pleased to be forming this special partnership with bmi which will provide Chamber Members with new business travel opportunities and benefits. This partnership will significantly increase our service offering to businesses in the Fingal Dublin Region" said Tony Lambert, Fingal Dublin Chamber Chief Executive.
Picture: (R) Dave Walsh, Ireland Manager, bmi and (L)Tony Lambert, Chief Executive, Fingal Dublin Chamber.
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Notes to Editors:
About bmi
· bmi has operated flights between Dublin and London Heathrow since 28th April 1989.
· bmi is the second largest airline at London Heathrow, one of the world's leading international hub airports. Across its mainline route network bmi operates to Aberdeen; Addis Ababa; Almaty; Amman; Baku; Beirut; Berlin; Belfast City; Bishkek; Cairo; Damascus; Dammam; Dublin; Edinburgh; Freetown; Glasgow; Hanover; Jeddah; Khartoum; London Heathrow; Manchester; Moscow Domodedovo; Riyadh; Tbilisi; Tehran; Vienna; Yerevan.
· The Star Alliance network was established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance to offer worldwide reach, recognition and seamless service to the international traveller. Its acceptance by the market has been recognised by numerous awards, including the Air Transport World Market Leadership Award, Best Airline Alliance by both Business Traveller Magazine and Skytrax. The member airlines are: Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Blue1, bmi, Brussels Airlines, Continental Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Spanair, SWISS, TAM Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, THAI, United and US Airways. Air India has been announced as a future member. Overall, the Star Alliance network offers over 21,200 daily flights to 1,172 airports in 181 countries.
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