BMI Scraps Route From Inverness To Heathrow

Friday 11th January 2008

Airline BMI is to scrap its route between Inverness and Heathrow due to a lack of bookings. They have announced that the last flight will be on the 29th March 2008.

In response to the decision MP Danny Alexander branded the decision as a 'discraceful decision' as the flight was the only route linking the city with London.

The Scottish Transport Minister Stewart Stevenson is attempting to meet with the airline to tout a change in decision based upon the importance of the route for the region.

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