Bmi has changed its flight schedule from Manchester to London Heathrow in order to better align connections with flights to Tel Aviv.

There will be seven daily flights available from Manchester to Heathrow which passengers can use to connect to flights to Tel Aviv.

bmi’s managing director, Dominic Paul, said: “The new schedule between Manchester and Heathrow demonstrates our commitment to providing a more seamless service for our customer.

“The schedule changes connect perfectly with our flights to Tel Aviv at Heathrow making travel with bmi to the popular destination smoother and quicker.’

Jet2 is currently the only airline to fly direct from Manchester to Tel Aviv.