SMARTER TRAVEL
Sit back and relax…You’ve done the hard part Check in online and make more time for you Why not book online and get even cheaper fares at flybmi.com? It’s simple. Our website gives you instant access to the cheapest bmi fares available – for starters, you’ll save £5 on outbound and return flights. Plus booking additional services* couldn’t [...]
Sit back and relax…You’ve done the hard part
Check in online and make more time for you
Why not book online and get even cheaper fares at flybmi.com? It’s simple. Our website gives you instant access
to the cheapest bmi fares available – for starters, you’ll save £5 on outbound and return flights. Plus booking additional services* couldn’t be
easier. Just click on the hotel, car rental, travel insurance or car parking icons on our home page or other offers displayed at the end of the
booking process. You can then review your booking, earn diamond club miles, and even select seats and meals on certain flights. We can even
send you handy flight schedule texts direct to your mobile phone to keep you posted. So why not register your profile online today and make
future bookings even easier. Plus if you sign up for bmi special offer emails, you’ll be the first to receive details of our great promotions.
Check in at your convenience – now there are four ways to check in for your bmi flight on UK domestic and Western European
services
1. ONLINE CHECK-IN
You can check in online if you have
an electronic ticket on most shorthaul
routes out of London Heathrow and all
bmi regional routes out of Manchester,
Leeds/Bradford, Aberdeen, Edinburgh,
Glasgow and Brussels. Routes will
be added over time, so please check
flybmi.com for the full list of live routes.
Online check-in is available from 24
hours to just 30 minutes before your
scheduled departure time, at flybmi.com/
onlinecheckin. You can choose your seat
by using the online seatmap (excludes
economy saver and sale fares).
Print out your boarding card at
home and you’re free to go straight
through to departures on arrival at
most airports. If you have baggage
to check in, just take your bmi online
boarding pass to a bmi bag drop at the
airport at least 30 minutes before your
scheduled departure time.
Customers travelling from London
Heathrow, Belfast City, Dublin**,
Edinburgh, Leeds/Bradford and
Manchester can now use our online
fast bag drops***. For more
information, please visit flybmi.com
2. SELF CHECK-IN
Passengers on economy, economy
saver and sale fares must check in using
bmi self check-in machines where they
are available. These may also be used by
economy flexible and business travellers.
To get your boarding pass, insert your
ticket, or the credit or diamond club card
that you used as ID when you booked your
flight. You can also scan your passport to
identify yourself or, if you booked direct
with flybmi.com, you can enter your
booking reference or scan the barcode on
the email that you receive prior to travel.
Business or economy flexible passengers
can reserve a seat for a colleague: perfect
if you want to sit together, but arrive at
different times. You can choose which seat
you’d like by using the online seatmap
(excludes economy saver and sale fares).
Passengers with a return check-in
within 24 hours will be automatically
return-checked. Checking in luggage?
Use our fast bag drops – look out for the
signposts. Self check-in machines are
located at London Heathrow, Aberdeen,
Amsterdam, Belfast City, Brussels, Dublin,
Durham Tees Valley, East Midlands,
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hanover, Jersey,
Leeds/Bradford, Manchester and
Norwich airports.
3. PRIORITY CHECK-IN DESK
If you’re flying business or economy
flexible, take advantage of our
priority check-in desks. Regardless of
fare choice, bmi diamond club gold
members can also use these desks, and
silver card members can use priority
check-in when they travel on any fare
except economy saver and sale fares.
4. bmi WEB POINTS****
At the airport, there are bmi web
points that give access to flybmi.com.
They’re another convenient way
for you to check in online when you
arrive more than 30 minutes before
your flight. You can also use them
to book flights more than two hours
ahead, and to check your bmi diamond
club account.
*Car rental offered for sale by Hertz, hotel accommodation offered for sale by
Expedia, travel insurance offered for sale by AIG and car parking offered for sale
by NCP.
** Please note: passengers printing their boarding cards at home and flying
from Dublin must present an acceptable form of photographic ID. When you
drop your bags at our online fast bag drop desks at Dublin, your printed boarding
pass will be exchanged for a boarding card which will enable you to proceed
through security.
*** Visit flybmi.com for an up-to-date list of airports offering this facility.
****Available around the check-in areas at London Heathrow, Glasgow and
Edinburgh, and in the lounge areas at Heathrow and Manchester.
