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Berlin Tegel
Berlin Tegel "Otto Lilienthal" Airport (german: link=no, Flughafen Berlin-Tegel „Otto Lilienthal“) was the primary international airport of Berlin, the federal capital of Germany. The airport was named after aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal and was the fourth busiest airport in Germany, with over 24 million passengers in 2019. In 2016, Tegel handled over 60% of all airline passenger traffic in Berlin. The airport served as a base for Eurowings, Ryanair as well as easyJet. It featured flights to several European metropolitan and leisure destinations as well as some intercontinental routes. It was situated in Tegel, a section of the northern borough of Reinickendorf, northwest of the city centre of Berlin. Tegel Airport was notable for its hexagonal main terminal building around an open square, which made walking distances as short as from the aircraft to the terminal exit. TXL saw its last flight on 8 November 2020 after all traffic had been transferred gradually to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH
Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, GmbH, commonly abbreviated FBB, is a German airport operator. It operates Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and previously operated Berlin Tegel Airport, Tegel and Berlin Schönefeld Airport, Schönefeld airports prior to their 2020 closures. FBB is owned by the States of Germany, German states of Berlin and Brandenburg (37 percent each), with the remaining shares being held by the Federal Republic of Germany (represented by the ministries of Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, Transport and Federal Ministry of Finance (Germany), Finance). History When Berlin Brandenburg Airport#Plans for a new Berlin Airport, plans for a new Berlin Airport were made following German reunification, ''Berlin Brandenburg Flughafen Holding company, Holding Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, GmbH (BBF)'' was founded on 2 May 1991. Berlin Brandenburg Airport#Failed privatisation, In a privatisation att ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
