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    The document discusses the rise of low-cost airlines making travel more accessible. It describes EasyJet as pioneering low-cost flights in Europe and other airlines following suit. The author recounts using BMI Baby for regular UK to France flights, which were very affordable when the service first launched from their local airport.

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    The document discusses the rise of low-cost airlines making travel more accessible. It describes EasyJet as pioneering low-cost flights in Europe and other airlines following suit. The author recounts using BMI Baby for regular UK to France flights, which were very affordable when the service first launched from their local airport.

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    The document discusses the rise of low-cost airlines making travel more accessible. It describes EasyJet as pioneering low-cost flights in Europe and other airlines following suit. The author recounts using BMI Baby for regular UK to France flights, which were very affordable when the service first launched from their local airport.

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    Low Cost Airline Low Service Level

    Low cost airlines are now common place in our society and since there launch, traveling to foreign
    countries is now possible for the masses.

    Easy Jet are considered to be the founders of low cost air travel, starting there operations from
    London Luton Airport. Over the years, Easy Jet has grown and now flies to many European
    countries. As Easy Jet grew, more and more airlines jumped on the bandwagon. Ryan Air, BMI
    Baby and FlyBe to name a few.

    Not so long ago, I had cause to travel from the UK to France on a regular basis. As there were low
    cost airlines operating from my local airport, East Midlands, I decided to sample a flight and flew
    with BMI Baby. At that time, BMI Baby, the low cost arm of BMI (British Midland International),
    were flying to Paris CDG. It was a really convenient service and took about 1 hour. The flight I
    would regularly take, left the UK at 16:00 and would arrive in Paris at 18:00 local time. I can’t
    quite remember how many journeys I made with BMI Baby, but I would hazard a guess at about
    12 – 15 times.

    When BMI Baby launched there low cost operation from East Midlands, the fares were offered at
    ridiculous prices. Ridiculous to the point that they were offering seats for nothing! Unfortunately
    there is the issue of tax, so the flight was not actually free. Never the less, a return flight from the
    UK to France usually cost somewhere in the region of about

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