bmi to Launch Flights from London to Libya

bmi will be launching a new daily service from London to the Libyan capital, Tripoli. Connections from New York, Boston, Washington - Dulles, Houston, and Chicago are available with Star Alliance and code-share partners, Continental Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and United. Connections can also be made from Toronto and are offered in conjunction with Star Alliance member and code-share partner Air Canada.

The service from London Heathrow, operated by an Airbus A319, will begin on December 1 and is available to book now. Flight BD469 will depart London Heathrow at 8:55 a.m. and arrive in Tripoli at 2:30 p.m. Flight BD470 will leave Tripoli at 3:15 p.m., arriving at London Heathrow at 4:45 p.m.

The Business Class cabin will offer a full Business Class service; including hot meals on all flights with a fully stocked bar service. The seating in the Business Class cabin will offer a 2:2 configuration, with the middle seat kept free to offer more space to work or just relax.

Customers in Economy can also enjoy complimentary food service including a hot breakfast and full bar service throughout the flight.

Business Class customers and Diamond Club Gold and Silver members can take advantage of bmi's flagship international lounge, the Great British Lounge, at London Heathrow Terminal One. Star Alliance Gold members will also be offered complimentary lounge access.