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Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) was confronted with significant disruptions to air traffic on the morning of February 13, 2025. After snowfall during the night, an unusually large amount of snow lay on the runways of the capital's airport, which made clearing work more difficult and led to lengthy delays. In particular, the time required for clearing snow on
The Irish airline Ryanair has sharply criticized Berlin air traffic control after the cancelled flight FR177 from Berlin to London Stansted. The flight could not take off on February 14th because the plane was not cleared in time due to long de-icing queues after heavy snowfall. Although the plane was due to take off 45 minutes before the scheduled departure
The low-cost airline Ryanair recently made a move to relax the night flight bans in Germany in order to avoid delays and flight diversions. However, this proposal was rejected by the Federal Ministry of Transport, which invoked the responsibility of the federal states. Ryanair, which has been in dispute with the federal government on various issues for months,
An incident at the security checkpoint at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) caused a stir on Saturday evening. A passenger had carried a tear gas spray disguised as a lighter in her hand luggage. During the checkpoint process, the gas escaped and caused health problems for several people. A total of 14 people complained of headaches and watery eyes. After
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) recorded a significant increase in passengers, flight movements and air freight in January 2025. According to preliminary figures from the traffic report, 1.563.533 travellers used the airport, an increase of almost six percent compared to January 2024, when 1.477.579 passengers were registered. The busiest day was January 2.
On January 21, 2025, customs officials at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) discovered an unusual and dangerous cargo in the luggage of a 65-year-old traveler from Saxony-Anhalt. The woman, who had entered the country from Bangkok via Doha, was attempting to import a 36-shot firework battery produced in China into Germany. An incident that not only raised questions
Ryanair has sharply criticized German air traffic control after flight FR1143 from Lisbon to Hanover was diverted. The reason for the diversion was a refusal by air traffic control to allow landing at Berlin airport, although the flight was due to arrive just 20 minutes after the start of the night flight ban. This
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) has been awarded four stars in an audit by the renowned rating agency Skytrax. This rating is based on a detailed review of the airport's infrastructure as well as its service, catering and shopping facilities. The award confirms BER's ongoing improvements in terms of service quality, efficiency and technological
The Lufthansa Group has maintained its position as the largest provider at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) in 2024. Around 30 percent of all connections to and from the capital airport were operated by the Group's airlines - including Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings and SunExpress. With a total of 6,4
The low-cost airline Scoot is removing the German capital Berlin from its route network. The carrier says it will set course for BER for the last time on March 28, 2025. The reason given for the upcoming cancellation is that capacity would be better aligned with demand. In return, Scoot will be flying to Berlin from the beginning of
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