bmi Regional, Britain’s most punctual airline, has introduced an improved schedule on its East Midlands Airport – Brussels route. The airline will add an extra (third) rotation on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 13 January 2010, to meet demand by business travellers on the route. Flights are on sale now www.flybmi.com.

Peter Kenworthy, commercial director of bmi Regional said: “The introduction of an extra rotation on the East Midlands to Brussels route reflects the increasing popularity of the route amongst business travellers, and the preference to depart from their local airport straight to the heart of Europe. bmi Regional continues to be the UK’s most punctual airline and through improved schedules we strive to provide business and leisure travellers with the best possible level of service to ensure business travel to Europe is a smooth and hassle-free journey for all of our customers.”

Penny Coates, managing director, East Midlands Airport said: “We are delighted with the introduction of an extra rotation on the Brussels service from East Midlands Airport. The improved schedule will meet the demand by business travellers from the region and offer the best level of service when travelling from your local airport.”