Middle East conflict and Lufthansa strikes weigh on BER April traffic
Berlin Brandenburg Airport handled 2.1 million passengers in April 2026, a decline of 4.1% compared with April 2025, as the ongoing Middle East conflict...
Ryanair to shut Berlin base, halve traffic over rising costs
Ryanair has announced plans to close its Berlin base from October 24, 2026, citing soaring airport charges and what it calls an increasingly uncompetitive...
Berlin traffic grows slightly despite Middle East conflict and strike disruptions
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) handled 1.98 million passengers in March 2026, a 1.2% increase year-on-year, despite significant operational challenges.
Flight movements fell by 3.6% to...
Lufthansa marks 100 years with historic Berlin flights and anniversary aircraft
Lufthansa celebrated the 100th anniversary of its first flights with a major event in Berlin, retracing the airline’s inaugural routes from April 6, 1926....
Berlin Brandenburg Airport expands summer network to 155 destinations with strong North America growth
Berlin Brandenburg Airport will serve 155 destinations in 55 countries during the 2026 summer timetable (29 March–24 October), with 80 airlines operating from the...
Wizz Air launches Berlin–Bratislava route and expands BER network for Summer 2026
Wizz Air will launch its first route between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Bratislava, marking a major expansion of the airline’s presence in the German...
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to halt all passenger flights on 18 March due to strike
Berlin Brandenburg Airport will suspend all scheduled passenger flights on 18 March 2026 after the German trade union Ver.di called a warning strike involving...
Freezing rain disruptions push BER February passenger numbers down 4.8%
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) handled 1.63 million passengers in February 2026, a 4.8% decrease compared with the same month last year, largely due to...
Eurowings expands Dubai and European network from Berlin
Eurowings is further expanding its operations at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, extending its Dubai service into summer 2026 and adding new European routes.
Berlin–Dubai Extended into...
AIR UNIQON restores direct Berlin–Lake Constance air link after 10 years
AIR UNIQON has launched a new domestic route connecting Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, re-establishing a direct air link between...
Berlin boosts airport access: Up to five trains per hour cut travel times to BER via Dresdner Bahn
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) will become significantly easier and faster to reach from 14 December 2025, as the upgraded Dresdner Bahn enables up to...
Condor and Etihad Airways strike codeshare deal, launch new Abu Dhabi services for 2026
Condor and Etihad Airways have signed a new codeshare agreement that will support Condor’s expansion into the Gulf region and strengthen connectivity between Germany...
BER handles more than two million passengers in November
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) recorded 2.01 million passengers in November, a 5.7 percent increase compared with the same month last year, according to preliminary...
Eurowings to majorly expand Berlin operations in summer 2026
Eurowings will significantly grow its presence at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) in summer 2026, adding new routes, extra frequencies and expanding its local fleet...
Eurowings debuts Germany’s first 2×2 Premium seats on A320neo with sold-out Berlin–Dubai launch
Eurowings has introduced a market first in Germany by unveiling a true 2×2 premium seating configuration on a narrow-body aircraft, marking a significant shift...
Drone sighting halts air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg Airport for nearly two hours
Air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) was suspended for almost two hours on Friday evening following the sighting of a drone in the...
Volotea expands at Florence Airport with four new international routes and second based aircraft
New destinations to Seville, Valencia, Strasbourg, and Berlin start in September 2026
Volotea is set to strengthen its presence at Florence’s Amerigo Vespucci Airport by...
Five years of BER: 100 million passengers, digital innovation, and strong growth
Berlin Brandenburg Airport celebrates five years of operation with major milestones in efficiency, service, and sustainabilityFive years after opening its doors, Berlin Brandenburg Airport...
Wizz Air expands Berlin operations with new route to Bucharest and increased winter capacity
Wizz Air is expanding its operations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), adding Bucharest to its network and increasing flight frequencies to several existing destinations...
Transavia expands from Berlin with new winter routes to Morocco
Transavia France has expanded its winter 2025/26 schedule from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with new flights to two Moroccan sun destinations — Marrakesh and...