Low cost airline Air Berlin announced that it would be intensifying presence in the Holy Land. From this summer it will operate 9 non-stop flights a week from Germany to Israel. In May a third non-stop flight linking the cities will be added to the existing two direct connections between Tel Aviv and Berlin.
From March 2010 Air Berlin passengers from Cologne and Munich will have a choice of two direct flights a week to Tel Aviv. Two further flights a week from Düsseldorf to Tel Aviv will be included in the schedule from June 2010. Continue to airberlin.com for more details.
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Low cost airline Air Berlin announced that it would be operating a service between the German capital and Gdansk from summer 2010. From May 1, 2010 there will be four flights a week – on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday – from Berlin Tegel to the Polish seaport.
Air Berlin also offers three flights a week from Berlin to Krakow. Air Berlin will continue its direct daily flight from Düsseldorf to Krakow throughout the summer and winter schedules. All Air Berlin flights to Gdansk and Krakow in summer 2010 and winter 2010/11 can now be booked online at airberlin.com or by calling the airline’s Service Centre. Early bookers can snap up bargain fares from just €29 one way, including taxes, charges and miles. Read more…
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Low cost airline Air Berlin launches new airfare sales – Valentine Special. Passengers can enjoy 500,000 additional airline tickets from €29 one-way including service and miles. Don’t you have any presents for Valentine’s Day? An extra-special gift might be a romantic city break in Venice, sun and sea in Majorca or the breathtaking view of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
Discounted flights are available from many German cities, as well as Vienna and Zurich. Travel period differs according to the destination. More details about this flight deal and timetable at airberlin.com.
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Low cost airline Air Berlin is expanding its flight services to Sylt. The summer schedule will include the airline’s first non-stop flights from Nuremberg and Münster/Osnabrück to the island in the North Sea. From March 27, 2010 onwards, Air Berlin passengers can reach Westerland airport from both departure points every Saturday. Air Berlin will be offering other non-stop flights to Sylt from Berlin, Düsseldorf, Cologne/Bonn, Munich and Stuttgart.
The new flights to Sylt can now be booked online (airberlin.com), by calling the airline’s Service Centre any time or through travel agents. Early bookers can snap up bargain fares from just €29 one way, including taxes, charges and miles.
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The topbonus Winter Special allows members of Air Berlin’s frequent flyer scheme to earn an award flight with the miles they have collected even faster. To mark the 5th anniversary of topbonus, Germany’s second largest airline is giving a 50 per cent discount on all Economy Class award flights for 5 weeks. A German domestic flight is available from just 3,750 award miles (instead of 7,500 miles), while flights within Europe starts at 5,000 award miles (instead of 10,000).
The benefit obtained with the discount is particularly great for long-haul flights: topbonus members will for instance need only 17,500 miles (instead of 35,000 award miles) for an award flight to Thailand. The Winter Special applies to the entire Air Berlin route network. The travel period is from January 4 to February 28, 2010.
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The Air Berlin Group is extending its range of services in Switzerland: From 1st December 2009 passengers travelling with the second largest German airline can use SBB’s “Check-in at the station” service, which means that they will be able to check in for the flight and have the added convenience of simply checking in their baggage at more than 50 railway stations in Switzerland.
Passengers will also receive their boarding pass and be allocated a seat at the station. This arrangement allows customers to enjoy a stress-free start to their journey. Passengers can check in as early as 24 hours before the departure of their flight. The service costs CHF 20 per suitcase, including the boarding pass, or CHF 10 without baggage to check in.
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Low cost airline easyJet has this month won two awards as Best Low Fares Airline voted for by readers of two national publications.
Business Traveller Magazine, this week unveiled easyJet as the best Low Cost Airline for 2009. The awards, based on readers votes, have been running for over 20 years, and this is the 9th consecutive year that easyJet have beaten off competition from the likes of Air Berlin, Flybe and bmibaby.
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From the start of the winter flight schedule on October 25, 2009 Air Berlin will take over all the German domestic flights of TUIfly as well as the flight network to and from Austria and Italy. As a result of this changeover TUIfly will cease to operate the established bluemiles programme as of October 24, 2009.
In connection with the closing down of the bluemiles programme TUIfly offers its passengers the chance to change to Air Berlin’s topbonus and to benefit also from many other advantages. The passengers who change to topbonus can transfer all the valid status and premium miles they have collected.
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Non-stop flights from four German cities and from Switzerland
Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline, is further expanding its pres-ence in Eastern Europe and this winter will be the first time it is offering flights to Pristina in co-operation with tour operator Kosova Airlines. From November 4, 2009 the capital of Kosovo will be a non-stop flight away for Air Berlin passengers from Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich, with the service operating up to twice a week. From winter 2009/10 the Air Berlin jets will even be taking off for this major Balkan city every day from Zurich. Air Berlin will also be operating a Saturday flight from Geneva to Pristina.
One-way fares start at €119 and include taxes, charges and miles. Early bookers can save money with these low-cost tickets by booking online (airberlin.com), by calling the airline’s Service Centre (tel. 01805-737 800) any time or through travel agents.
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Today marked the first flight of an aircraft operated by Air Berlin, the second largest German airline, from Berlin-Tegel to the Norwegian city of Oslo. The brand new Boeing 737-700 was given a traditional welcome with columns of water raised by the fire service at Oslo-Gardermoen airport.
At 14:20 hours the Air Berlin jet touched down again at Tegel on its return from Oslo with an almost full complement of 130 passengers.
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