Berlin Airport News August 2016

Have you always wanted to see the Golden Gate Bridge or the Walk of Fame up close? Starting in May 2017, you will be able to fly non-stop from Tegel to San Francisco and Los Angeles with airberlin. There will be four flights a week to San Francisco from 1 May 2017 onwards and three services per week to Los Angeles starting on 2 May 2017.

The airline is also introducing additional long-haul flights from Berlin to Chicago, Miami and New York this winter. It will then fly to New York every day. From summer 2017, there will be ten services a week to the Big Apple. The service to Chicago will be ramped up in winter with an extra flight on Thursdays. That means the airline will then fly there five times a week. There will also be extra flights to the US metropolis of Miami from this winter onwards, taking the number to four a week. This route is also included in the summer flight timetable for the first time.

www.airberlin.com

The Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air will launch a new service from Berlin-Schönefeld to Tuzla in Bosnia-Herzegovina on 17 December. This will be the fourth connection operated by Wizz Air out of Berlin. The service will run every Tuesday and Saturday using aircraft from the Airbus A320 family.

www.wizzair.com

airberlin will introduce Business Class on its flights within Germany and Europe before the year is out. Business Class passengers will benefit from extra services at the airport, such as a priority check-in desk and access to lounges and exclusive waiting areas. On board, they will have seats in the first row with a generous amount of legroom. For more information, visit:

www.airberlin.com

Anyone who has never visited the county of Yorkshire in northern England will have a chance to explore it during Advent. The British no-frills airline Jet2.com will operate flights between Berlin-Schönefeld and Leeds Bradford Airport from 25 November 2016 to 3 January 2017.

www.jet2.com