British Midland's re-vamped identity and colour scheme was inadvertently exposed ahead of the formal unveiling at London Heathrow on 1 February. The airline's latest Airbus A320 was photographed at Toulouse in January adorned in the Landor Associates designed scheme and " British Midland International - BMI" identity, which are being adopted as the airline prepares to launch transatlantic services from Manchester to the USA at the end of March.
Source: Flight International
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