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All departures canceled due to strike in Berlin Brandenburg
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), the third largest airport in Germany, will cancel all departures due to a one-day…
2023-04-24
Berlin Airport cancels all passenger flights on January 25 due to strike action
Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport (BER) announced that no passenger flights will operate on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 due to…
2023-01-24
Ryanair sharply cuts flights and routes from Berlin airport over rise in charges
Ryanair is drastically cutting its schedule at Berlin airport (BER) for winter 2022, criticizing increased airport charges in…
2022-10-14
Low-cost start-up Norse Atlantic announces Berlin-US flights from August 2022
Low-cost long-haul start-up Norse Atlantic Airways is adding routes between Germany and the United States to its network. …
2022-06-08
easyJet plans to cut fleet, jobs in Berlin over slower than expected recovery
easyJet is planning to cut jobs and remove aircraft from its base at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), citing…
2022-05-25
German airports set for more flight disruption with security staff strike
Flight disruption is expected at German airports on March 22, 2022 after a union representing security staff called…
2022-03-21
Ryanair to be first airline to fly from Berlin BER Terminal 2 on March 24
Ryanair will be the first airline to take off from the new Terminal 2 at Berlin Brandenburg Airport…
2022-03-11
Berlin Airlift’s “Candy Bomber” pilot Halvorsen dies at 101
Gail Halvorsen, the US Air Force pilot who became known as the “candy bomber” for dropping sweets to…
2022-02-18
Both runways back in use at Berlin Airport from December 1
Berlin Airport brings its second runway back into operation on December 1, reflecting an expected increase in traffic…
2021-11-30
Coliform bacteria found in drinking water at Berlin brandenburg airport
Berlin’s new flagship airport, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), has caused quite the social media splash. The fledgling airport…
2021-11-03
Air France’s first A220 enters service, visits Berlin and Venice
Air France has officially introduced the Airbus A220-300 into its lineup. The new aircraft, registered as F-HZUA, operated its…
2021-11-01
A chaotic weekend at Berlin’s BER highlights COVID’s impact on aviation
A year after finally opening, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is once again making news for all the wrong…
2021-10-12
How did Daldrup open BER, one of Germany’s most ill-fated building projects?
Engelbert Luetke Daldrup did what few people thought would ever happen. He opened Berlin’s much-delayed new airport. After…
2021-10-01
Former Berlin Tegel airport to become vaccination center
Berlin Tegel Airport, which was closed after serving for seven decades on November 8, 2020, will be re-opened…
2020-11-27
Berlin Brandenburg Airport operations week 1: hiccups & settlers
Following a decade of road bumps and hiccups, Berlin Brandenburg Airport counts its first week of operations. But…
2020-11-06
Will COVID-19 kill or save Berlin Brandenburg Airport opening?
As the pandemic rages on, the German capital begins long-awaited Brandenburg Airport opening. On the one hand, it…
2020-10-30
Long-awaited BER opening set, massive events planned
The scheme of the century and the greatest airport drama of our times is possibly about to end:…
2020-07-24