Extra bmibaby flights for MIPIM conference
March 13, 2009bmibaby has put on additional flights from Birmingham International Airport to Nice for the MIPIM conference.
The low-cost carrier has laid on an extra five flights to take people to and from Birmingham for the real estate summit.
This brings the total number of flights to Nice to seven and approximately 900 people are expected to fly to the French hotspot in order to attend the event.
bmibaby Managing Director Crawford Rix said: "MIPIM is one of the biggest events of the year in the property world calendar and as a result we have increased capacity on our flights from Birmingham to Nice to meet extra demand this week.
"Birmingham offers a host of development opportunities and the airport is key in providing a gateway to the region.
We hope that the team secures millions of pounds worth of inward investment for Birmingham." Birmingham councillor Mike Whitby and Team Birmingham flew with bmibaby from Birmingham to Nice for MIPIM on Tuesday, March 10.
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