airberlin's weekend special, a passenger's dream come true

High availability of bargain-priced flights for Europe-wide weekend trips

Service and quality are airberlin's top-most priority. The award-winning airline company takes the wishes of its passengers very seriously, and therefore, only on 21st October 2011, will be offering a one-time special featuring a particularly high availability of weekend flights to numerous city destinations within Germany and Europe, at a fixed price of EUR 98.

"Our special offers are very popular with our passengers. We have often been approached with requests for a weekend special focusing on flights to major European cities. airberlin has listened and created the weekend special," stated Paul Gregorowitsch, airberlin's CCO.

Weekend trips to Berlin, e.g. from Nuremberg, Saarbrücken and Cologne/Bonn, can be booked at EUR 98 per round-trip ticket. Shopping trips to Milan, from Berlin, Düsseldorf and Saarbrücken, are available at the same fixed price. Even a visit to Jack Frost in Moscow, from Stuttgart and Munich, can be booked at EUR 98 per round-trip ticket.

Tickets for the above-mentioned flights and all other flights of the weekend special will be available for weekend trips between 18th November 2011 and 11th March 2012. The tickets can be booked online via airberlin.com/weekendspecial, by calling the airline’s Service Centre (tel. 01805 – 737 800; € 0.14/min. from a German landline, mobile phone charges not exceeding € 0.42/min.) as well as through travel agencies. These prices include taxes, charges and topbonus miles.

airberlin is Germany’s second-largest airline company and employs 8,900 staff members. In 2010 alone, airberlin received more than 10 awards for its service and quality. The fleet encompasses 168 aircraft with an average age of five years, making it one of the youngest fleets in Europe. Due to their low kerosene consumption, airberlin's modern jets contribute to a sustainable reduction of emissions in air transportation. airberlin is one of the major airlines in Europe and flies to 163 destinations in 39 countries. In 2010, the airline transported 33.6 million passengers. airberlin has signed an agreement to become a member of the global airline alliance, oneworld®. Full membership is scheduled for the beginning of 2012. airberlin has been operating codeshare flights with the oneworld® members, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Malév and S7.

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Press Contact:
Andreas Burkhardt
airberlin Press Office
phone: +49 30 3434 1500
fax: +49 30 3434 1509
e-mail: abpresse@airberlin.com

This release was published on openPR.