Air Berlin facts for kids

Air Berlin was the second biggest airline in Germany. It was started in 1978. The first flight was in 1979. It became a low-cost carrier in 2002. It joined Oneworld in 2012. On 15 August 2017 Air Berlin stated it was filing for insolvency and on 9 October 2017 announced the end of its own operations by 28 October 2017.

Gallery

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  Air Berlin A330-200 with the current paint job.

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  An Air Berlin Boeing 737-700 in "Boeing House Colors".

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  An Air Berlin jet in 1980.

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  The Air Berlin logo.

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  Air Berlin cabin

Images for kids

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  The Original Air Berlin USA logo

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  The old Air Berlin logo used from 1986 until 2008.

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  In 2005, one of Air Berlin's Boeing 737-700s featured a special livery promoting Boeing's Dreamliner program.

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  Following the takeover of LTU in 2007, the Airbus A330-200 (pictured) became part of Air Berlin's fleet. This long-haul aircraft enabled the airline to fly to intercontinental destinations like Bangkok (as in this case, depicting an approach to Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008).

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  After becoming a member of Oneworld, several Air Berlin aircraft displayed the alliance's logo, as seen on this Boeing 737-800.

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  An Airbus A319 on final approach at Zurich Airport in 2010, featuring a livery variant using the "Air Berlin" titles on the tail prior to the introduction of the last logo

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  Air Berlin aircraft at Terminal C of Berlin Tegel Airport in September 2014

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  Air Berlin headquarters at the Airport Bureau Center in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin.

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  Stefan Pichler, CEO of Air Berlin from 2016 to February 2017.

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  Air Berlin Airbus A320-200

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  Air Berlin Airbus A330-200

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  Air Berlin Bombardier Dash 8 Q400

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  Between 2004 and 2009, Air Berlin operated the Fokker 100. Most of them were leased from Germania.

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  Air Berlin Airbus A319-100 cabin

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  Air Berlin check-in counters

See also

In Spanish: Air Berlin para niños