UK airline BMI has refused to say anything about the newspaper report that told about a possible merger of BMI and Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad.

According to the Sunday Times report, the Abu Dhabi carrier first approached to BMI in  summer for a potential deal that valued BMI around £600m.

It has been told that Etihad has also talked to Germany’s Lufthansa airline that has 30% shares in BMI.

Etihad says that: “It has a number of discussions with several carriers, but a deal has not been decided with anyone.” …read the rest of this entry»