Research and Markets : BMI Operates Nearly 2,000 Flights A Week Over A Network Of 36 Airports In Europe, Asia, Middle East And Transatlantic To The US And Caribbean.

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c47095) has announced the addition of "British Midland International: Company Analysis" to their offering.

The growth in the UK aviation industry has been fuelled by the emergence of low-cost scheduled air travel services and the rise in the number of passengers, airlines and routes. Today, passengers in the UK market enjoy a choice of low-cost airlines, regional services, European short-haul and international long-haul travel, along with a wide choice of carriers. These developments present a dramatic change from the flag carrier-dominated skies of 1980s.

BMI operates nearly 2,000 flights a week over a network of 36 airports in Europe, Asia, Middle East and transatlantic to the US and Caribbean. BMI also operates a low-fare carrier called Bmibaby, flying to 18 destinations in 7 countries. The FY05 revenues of BMI amounted to US$1.6 billion and its net income to US$17.8 million. BMI has been a profit-making entity over the last five years. This has been possible due to the operational efficiency/savings derived from owning young aircraft fleet with average age of five years.

This report starts with a chronological overview of British Midland International (BMI), and profiles its management, business model, key strategies, and financial performance. The report includes an analysis within the SWOT framework and a competitor assessment of British Airways, Ryanair and EasyJet. The report also identifies and discusses those factors that have given BMI a leading position in the scheduled low-cost airlines industry.

BMI is a full service airline operating flights to more than 36 airports worldwide, carrying more than 1 million passengers every month. Passenger and cargo are its two service segments. The report ends with a positive outlook for the UK airlines industry.

Topics Covered:

* -Corporate History

* -SWOT Analysis

* -Financial Performance

* -Competitive Landscape

* -Outlook

Companies Mentioned:

British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair, Transaero, Hotelopia, Hertz, OnAir, SAS, Air Canada, Malaysia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Virgin Atlantic, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, Air France, ANA, LOT Polish Airlines, South African Airways, Thai Airways International, Royal Brunei, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Eithad Airways, VARIG, Asiana, Spaniar, Swiss Air, Radisson Hotels, Flybe, KLM, ThompsonFly, QANTAS, LoganAir, BMED, Sun Air, Comair, Airbus

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