British airline FlyBMI cancels all flights as company files for administration

British airline FlyBMI cancels all flights as company files for administration due to rising fuel costs and uncertainty over Brexit British regional airline Flybmi is suspending all operations, it announced today   The firm delivers passenger flights to 24 destinations in Britain and in Europe  In a statement, a spokesman pointed at Brexit and rising carbon and fuel costs 

By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline

Published: 19:33 GMT, 16 February 2019 | Updated: 19:46 GMT, 16 February 2019

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British regional airline Flybmi has announced today that it is suspending all of its operations and filing for administration, with the firm blaming rising fuel costs and the uncertainty of the Brexit process.

The airline is based at East Midlands Airport and has a number of outposts throughout Britain and Europe. 

It delivers passenger flights to 24 destinations,  including Brussels, Leeds, Munich and Bristol.

British regional airline Flybmi has cancelled all flights and entered administration, it announced today

British regional airline Flybmi has cancelled all flights and entered administration, it announced today

A spokesperson for FlyBMI said: 'It is with a heavy heart that we have made this unavoidable announcement today.

'The airline has faced several difficulties, including recent spikes in fuel and carbon costs, the latter arising from the EU's recent decision to exclude UK airlines from full participation in

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