Air Berlin launches efficiency program

BERLIN - In order to absorb part of the increased kerosene cost, Air Berlin PLC has designed a cost-reduction package to be implemented at the start of the winter flight schedule. The program comprises capacity reductions, as well as organizational measures. Instead of having 134 airplanes in service, as originally planned, only 120 are to ... read more

Gate Gourmet to buy five airline catering units in Germany

ZURICH, Switzerland - Gate Gourmet, the world's
largest independent airline catering and logistics provider and a member of
gategroup, has agreed to purchase airline catering units in five cities
from Air Berlin and SCK Sky Catering Kitchen GmbH.

In addition, Air Berlin, Germany's second largest airline and the ... read more