All Air Berlin articles – Page 2

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EasyJet signs conditional LOI for Air Berlin A320

2017-11-01T07:44:35Z

EasyJet has signed a conditional letter of intent to lease an Air Berlin Airbus A320 from Avation.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Air Berlin poised to bid farewell

2017-10-27T16:12:53Z

Later today Air Berlin will operate the last flight under its own branding, from Munich to the German capital's Tegel airport.
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Air Berlin sells maintenance division

2017-10-26T15:55:36Z

German maintenance specialist Nayak and logistics group Zeitfracht will jointly acquire Air Berlin's technical operations.
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Air Berlin seals asset sale with Lufthansa

2017-10-12T15:52:26Z

Lufthansa Group has signed an agreement with Air Berlin to acquire parts of the insolvent Oneworld carrier's operations.
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SR Technics to grow engine overhaul capacity

2017-10-06T14:54:25Z

SR Technics is expanding engine overhaul capacity, as it prepares for a rise in volume generated by CFM International CFM56 powerplants.
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Lufthansa confirms plan to grow Eurowings fleet by 61 aircraft

2017-09-26T13:46:23Z

Lufthansa Group's board has approved a €1 billion ($1.18 billion) investment in the "acquisition and leasing" of 61 aircraft for low-cost subsidiary Eurowings, as talks on taking over some of Air Berlin's assets continue.
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Air Berlin foresees split of assets between Lufthansa and EasyJet

2017-09-25T14:39:32Z

Air Berlin has disclosed that it will continue negotiations with Lufthansa and EasyJet until 12 October as both aim to "take over parts" of the troubled German carrier.
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ROUTES: IAG awaits Air Berlin decision; no Alitalia interest

2017-09-25T07:54:37Z

IAG has bid for part of Air Berlin but expects the German airline to go to Lufthansa. Meanwhile it is looking to capitalise on Alitalia’s woes through its Vueling arm rather than participate in the Italian airline’s restructuring.
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Air Berlin Technik suitors given extra time to submit bids

2017-09-22T10:19:44Z

Air Berlin has set a deadline of 6 October for potential investors in its MRO business to make their offers.
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EasyJet confirms interest in Air Berlin assets

2017-09-18T06:11:00Z

EasyJet is to participate in the insolvency process for German carrier Air Berlin, confirming its interest in possible asset acquisition.
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Pilot absences bring 'life-threatening' disruption for Air Berlin

2017-09-12T14:15:45Z

Air Berlin was forced cancelled more than 110 flights today after pilots called in sick.
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Air Berlin further shrinks long-haul network

2017-09-06T12:26:12Z

Air Berlin is to terminate all long-haul flights from the German capital and discontinue an Orlando service from Dusseldorf.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Ryanair chief sees airline consolidation gathering pace

2017-09-01T13:59:31Z

European airlines, look away now: Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary expects that most will disappear over the next half-decade.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: How the Berlin market changed while Brandenburg stalled

2017-08-31T10:10:00Z

Air Berlin's insolvency filing has deepened the malaise surrounding the yet-to-be-opened Brandenburg airport. And the Oneworld airline's challenges and likely break-up highlight how the market has changed since the German capital's long-delayed future gateway was conceived.
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Air Berlin confirms deadline for bids

2017-08-30T09:05:29Z

Potential buyers of Air Berlin have until 15 September to submit their offers, the carrier has confirmed.
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Lufthansa submits formal initial Air Berlin proposal

2017-08-24T04:57:00Z

Germany's Lufthansa Group has formally submitted a proposal to acquire parts of Air Berlin to the struggling carrier's administrator.
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Ryanair signals interest in Air Berlin bid

2017-08-23T12:04:44Z

Ryanair has joined the airlines outlining preliminary interest in German carrier Air Berlin, which filed for insolvency proceedings earlier this month.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: How Lufthansa had already targeted Air Berlin routes

2017-08-22T16:14:06Z

Even before the Air Berlin estate is divided up, Lufthansa has already nabbed some of the Oneworld carrier's prized possessions – market share on important routes to southern Europe.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: The lessors most exposed to Air Berlin

2017-08-18T11:00:00Z

As they provide all bar three of Air Berlin's 146 aircraft, lessors are highly exposed to the German carrier's decision to file for insolvency.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: What parts of Air Berlin can survive?

2017-08-16T14:23:12Z

Now that Etihad Airways has elected to stop funding Air Berlin, forcing the German carrier to file for assembly, a central question is which parts of the business can continue to operate in the long term.