Friday, March 11, 2016

In April clarity should prevail at BER – Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

In six weeks will it be known whether the BER can still be opened 2017th The Airport CEO Mühlenfeld after a special session of the Supervisory Board. Moreover Mühlenfeld set a time limit up to which a specific date for the start-up must be named

Airport CEO Mühlenfeld defines itself. In six weeks it will be decided whether the BER is to be launched in the coming year. Mühlenfeld said after a special meeting of the supervisory board on Friday as well, that a concrete opening date must be set by October.

So far, the operator go from one opening in October 2017, with the change of the winter timetable. Foreseeable further construction delays jeopardize this timetable, however. The competent planning authority has namely still requires improvements to the smoke extraction. The must now be additionally implemented.

Mühlenfeld said rbb, the date in 2017 was to keep if the additional works were done in the next four to six weeks.

In the issue to the government terminal, the shareholders agreed. The Agreement remains in the plan that state guests are first received after the opening of the new airport in a Interimsbau. Five years later to the final terminal for guests of state to go into operation. “The Supervisory Board has noted with great understanding that all previous decisions and agreements continue to endure,” said chairman Michael Müller.

This is the plan of airport CEO Mühlenfeld off the table, who wanted to create rather more space for regular passengers instead of the newly built government terminals. Mühlenfeld had terminated the lease with the federal government a few weeks ago and thus ensured fierce resentment among German Transport Minister Dobrindt.

Mühlenfeld should now submit five variants in April, as the new, 310-million-euro government airport despite tight schedule five years after the BER opening can go into operation.

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