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The new restaurant "Adler & Bär" opened today in Terminal 1 at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). The approximately 210-square-meter bar is centrally located in the publicly accessible check-in hall, directly beneath the striking artwork "The Magic Carpet." With 70 seats, the establishment offers a comfortable dining experience for travelers and visitors alike.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) recorded a 4,8 percent decrease in passenger numbers in February 2026 compared to the same period last year. A total of 1,63 million passengers used the capital's airport. According to the latest traffic report, this decline is primarily attributable to extreme weather conditions. In particular, severe freezing rain during the first week of February forced operations to close.
At the beginning of 2026, the traditional Munich-based delicatessen Käfer took over the culinary management of the lounges at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). Following a Europe-wide tender, the family-owned company is now responsible for catering in the business areas of Tempelhof and Tegel airports, as well as in the exclusive VIP lounge Zeitgeist. With this move,
The German government is intensifying its efforts to evacuate German citizens from the crisis region in the Middle East. Following the successful completion of three special flights from Oman, another repatriation operation is now planned from the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul announced that a chartered aircraft from the airline will depart next Sunday afternoon.
Turkish Airlines is using ITB Berlin, the leading trade fair for the global travel industry, to officially unveil its new long-haul Business Class configuration. Named "Crystal," the flag carrier is introducing an innovative cabin structure that addresses the growing need for privacy in the premium segment. The centerpiece of the concept consists of fully enclosed suites.
Just in time for the start of the International Tourism Exchange (ITB) 2026 in Berlin, the airline Eurowings has announced a major change to its cabin configuration. Following a successful multi-month market test on the Berlin-Dubai route, the leisure airline will equip all eight aircraft in its Airbus A320neo fleet with a dedicated Business Class. Instead of the
The Israeli state aircraft "Wing of Zion" landed at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) last weekend. The relocation of the aircraft took place immediately after the escalation of military tensions between Israel, the US, and Iran. According to official statements from German government circles, the landing occurred at the express request of the Israeli government.
The German Bundestag has passed a comprehensive reform of the Air Security Act to address the growing threat posed by unmanned aerial vehicles and unauthorized access to airport areas. The new regulations aim to significantly reduce bureaucratic hurdles for the deployment of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) within Germany. In the future, the Ministry of Defense will be able to provide assistance to the Bundeswehr within the framework of administrative assistance.
Eurowings has announced a major expansion at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). For the 2026 summer flight schedule, the portfolio will be increased to a total of 47 destinations, corresponding to over 230 weekly departures. A key component of this strategy is year-round service to the Gulf region. For the first time, flights will...
The German Bundestag is debating a far-reaching reform of the Air Security Act in its second and third readings today, Thursday. With this second amendment to the Air Security Act, the Federal Government is responding to the changing threat landscape at German commercial airports, which in recent years has increasingly included unauthorized drone flights and blockades in security-critical areas.
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