Travel & Tourism

BARBADOS and ANTIGUA, April 30 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- bmi is offering a summer sale on its flights from its Barbados and Antigua gateways to Manchester, England with connections to London Heathrow and the Scottish cities of Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.  Roundtrip sale fares begin at BBD1385 from Barbados and USD 602 from Antigua during the low summer season (outbound travel June 1-30, 2008) and BBD 1619 from Barbados and USD 704 from Antigua for high summer season (outbound travel July 1-Sept. 14, 2008).  The fare must be booked by May 14 for travel completed by Sept. 14, 2008.

 

Roundtrip sale fares in economy, premium economy and business class from bmi gateways of Barbados and Antigua and a sampling of fares from other Caribbean cities to Manchester, England are as follows:

 

                                     Economy      Premium       Business

Cities                                            Economy

Fares in USD                         Low/High     Low/High      Low/High

Antigua                             $602/$704    $898/1050   $2000/$2000

St. Kitts                           $699/$801   $995/$1147   $2097/$2097

Grenada, St. Lucia                  $738/$840  $1034/$1186   $2136/$2136

Dominica, San Maarten, St. Vincent

 and Tortola                        $747/$849   $1043/$1195  $2145/$2145

Georgetown                          $796/$898   $1092/$1244  $2194/$2194

Fares in BBD

Barbados                            1385/1619     2065/2415    4600/4600

 

 

These sale fares are nonrefundable, require a three day-advance purchase and minimum three day stay or Saturday overnight.  A stopover in Manchester in either direction is permitted at no additional cost.  Changes are allowed after departure for a $150 fee plus any difference in the fare level.  Children's fares are available at a reduced rate.  The fares are based on required roundtrip purchase.  They fares in USD exclude VAT and other taxes and fees.  The Barbados fares include VAT plus other taxes.  Tickets must be purchased within 72 hours of making a reservation.  For more information, contact a local travel agent or visit http://www.flybmi.com .

 

bmi flies nonstop on Mondays and Saturdays from Barbados and on Fridays from Antigua to Manchester.  bmi's transatlantic service features roomy premium economy with genuine business class seats and business class passengers receive extra pampering with lie flat beds, their own chef and complimentary arrivals package at the Radisson SAS hotel at Manchester.

 

As a Star Alliance member, bmi passengers can earn and redeem miles on any Star Alliance member's frequent flyer program when flying bmi including United Airlines.