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Planes, easyJet and Lufthansa first landings in Berlin-Brandenburg

Official debut of airport will be on October 31st

Nine years of delay, but also an ever closer official inauguration: next October 31 there will be the opening of Berlin-Brandenburg "Willy Brandt" airport, whose story became nothing short of paradoxical (read also the article published by AVIONEWS). A little more than two weeks after the expected event, the first planes that will be able to land in the German airport are known, namely those of the...

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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

AirportsOfficial inauguration of Berlin-Brandenburg airport

The first two airplanes landed in last hours

On October 31 there was the (too much) expected inauguration of the new Terminal 1 of German airport of Berlin-Brandenburg (read also the article published by AVIONEWS). Nine years after the first announcement,... more

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As one of the largest airlines based in Berlin-Brandenburg, easyJet opened last Saturday a new chapter with the inauguration of the "Willy Brandt" of Berlin-Brandenburg Airport. The first easyJet aircraft,... more

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Yesterday evening, Wednesday October 21, 2020, German defense ministry formalized the departure of operations relating to the government terminal of the new Berlin-Brandenburg airport (read also the article... more

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