British Mediterranean Airways Limited, trading as BMED, was an airline based at London Heathrow Airport in England. It operated scheduled services as a British Airways franchise to 17 destinations in 16 countries throughout Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia from London Heathrow. In February 2007, the airline was purchased by BMI. The airline was a British Airways franchise until the night of 27 October 2007. Before the takeover it was hea...
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British Mediterranean Airways Limited, trading as BMED, was an airline based at London Heathrow Airport in England. It operated scheduled services as a British Airways franchise to 17 destinations in 16 countries throughout Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia from London Heathrow. In February 2007, the airline was purchased by BMI. The airline was a British Airways franchise until the night of 27 October 2007. Before the takeover it was headquartered at the Hetherington House in London Borough of Hounslow, near London Heathrow Airport.
The company held a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence permitting it to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. The licence was revoked on 31 January 2008.
British Mediterranean Airways was established in 1994 by a group of private investors and began operations on 28 October that year with an Airbus A320, flying from London Heathrow to Beirut, the Lebanese capital. Damascus in Syria and...
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