Air Berlin plc & Co. Luftverkehrs KG (FWB: AB1), branded as airberlin or airberlin.com, was a major German airline. At its peak, it was Germany's second-largest airline after Lufthansa, as well as Europe's tenth-largest airline in terms of passengers carried. [1]

Air Berlin, also branded as Airberlin, was Germany's second largest airline after Lufthansa, and Europe's eighth largest airline in terms of passengers carried. Originally Air Berlin USA, Air Berlin was started as an American airline in 1978 as a subsidiary of an agricultural airline, Lelco.

Jul 9, 2020 · The overwhelming majority of Air Berlin planes were either A320s or A330s, although the carrier also had a solitary A321 in its possession when it ceased to trade towards the end of 2017. Interestingly enough, although the A321 was successfully delivered to Air Berlin, it was never put into service.

Jul 21, 2023 · Air Berlin's financial issues and escalating costs led to its collapse in 2017, marking the end of an era for aviation in Germany. Despite efforts from Etihad to support the airline, Air Berlin's debt reached €781.9 million, leading to its insolvency and subsequent acquisition by …

Air Berlin was the second biggest airline in Germany. It was started in 1978. The first flight was in 1979. [1] It became a low-cost carrier in 2002. [source?] It joined Oneworld in 2012. [2] On 15 August 2017 Air Berlin stated it was filing for insolvency [3] and on 9 October 2017 announced the end of its own operations by 28 October 2017.

Jun 24, 2021 · Air Berlin first commenced operations 49 years and was an influential force in aviation until it ceased operations just four years ago. There were plenty of ups and downs along the way for the carrier. Here’s a look at the airline’s key milestones over the decades. Born in …

Oct 29, 2017 · Air Berlin has operated its final flight – a one-hour ten-minute hop from Munich to Berlin – after white knight Etihad Airways withdrew its financial support in August and the German carrier ...

Aug 16, 2017 · Instead of all its flights being grounded, Air Berlin has secured a bridge loan from the German government, so it will continue flying for the foreseeable future.

airberlin, Germany's second largest airline, flies all over the world and offers passengers an extensive route network and first class service.

Die Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG i.I. (Eigenschreibweise ab 2008 airberlin) mit Sitz in Berlin und Basen auf den Flughäfen Berlin-Tegel und Düsseldorf war eine deutsche Fluggesellschaft.Sie war zuletzt eine hundertprozentige Tochter der börsennotierten Air Berlin PLC, deren größter Einzelaktionär zuletzt die emiratische Etihad Airways war.