Ad
Tegel: the launch of the new airport has been delayed four times (Photo: andynash)

Berlin's new airport delayed again

Not everything runs smoothly in Germany. The opening of Berlin's new airport (BER) - which should replace the two smaller and antiquated ones in Tegel and Schoenefeld - on Monday (7 January) was postponed again, this time indefinitely.

Initially planned to open in 2011, the Willy Brandt airport was already delayed due to construction flaws and scheduled to open on 27 October this year.

"This further delay is the result of problems with the fire protection system, in particular the...

Get EU news that matters

Back our independent journalism by becoming a supporting member

Already a member? Login here
Tegel: the launch of the new airport has been delayed four times (Photo: andynash)

Tags

Ad

Related articles

Ad
Ad