The airlines Air Berlin and Condor keep flights within Europe, the future of the hand, when it comes to food and drink on board. Air Berlin announced Friday a new “buy-on-board” concept for economy class. In the short to medium cost food and drink in the future money, the conversion is planned for later this year. The Thomas Cook subsidiary Condor announced that Economy guests enjoy except on the long haul, only until the end of October water, coffee and tea for free. For other drinks and food Condor demands already been money.
Air Berlin leading business class on short and medium distances a
When battling with red figures, Air Berlin, the innovation is part of a larger concept: Germany’s second largest airline is expanding its food supply on board and plans to introduce 2016 Business Class within Europe. On the short and medium haul the first row of seats should be the business customers only. These include a free middle seat as at Lufthansa, preferred check-in, extra baggage allowance, the priority when boarding the aircraft – as well as free food and drinks on board. Travelers in Economy Class will hand the future asked for coffee, tea and soft drinks to the checkout. There is then also a regularly changing menu with snacks and drinks that can be bought by the passengers.
Air Berlin is on the line Business
“We are at the beginning of a profound transformation process , will be at the end of a new, strengthened Air Berlin “, Pichler said. Air Berlin operates as an important feeder for the Arab airline Etihad, which owns over 29 percent of Air Berlin shares and holds them for years troubled German airline with fresh money in the air. With the new concept Air Berlin is increasingly relying on the classic line business. Pichler spoke of a decisive strategic direction to position the airline “clearly in the European Airlines premium segment”.
Recently Air Berlin had announced that it of the number of its weekly USA flights in summer 2017 55 increase on 78th be increased in particular the connections from Berlin. The number of services to New York will be increased by three to ten, to get three flights a week to San Francisco and four to Los Angeles.
Better utilization of machine
in July, Air Berlin transported 3.22 million passengers at a reduced capacity by 2.4 per cent range. That’s 0.8 percent less than in the same month last year, the utilization of the machines was increased by 1.6 points to 88.9 percent. In the first seven months of the year the number of passengers decreased by 4.7 percent to 16.47 million. The utilization over the whole period was 83.6 percent, only 0.2 percent over the same period last year. For Pichler given the general market weakness in the tourist industry there was a positive trend that it was necessary to continue. with dpa
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