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EasyJet, in loss, calls for support from Germany

2020-11-06T18:53:41.548Z


The low-cost company but also the airports count on financial assistance from Berlin. Lufthansa, already rescued, remains in need.


Symbols and clouds are gathering in the sky of Berlin: the last easyJet flight took off from Berlin's Tegel airport - of which it was the favorite company - on October 31, at 4:40 pm This weekend , Tegel will close its doors for good while the low-cost company, which this year recorded its first loss in twenty-five years of existence, is preparing to cut 400 jobs.

It even negotiates financial aid from the German government.

EasyJet has just moved back its headquarters to the brand new BER airport in Berlin Brandenburg, which opened last weekend.

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Tegel belongs to the myth.

The airport was built in the fall of 1946 by the French forces who then occupied this part of the western sector of the divided city.

The initiative had made it possible to permanently break the air blockade imposed by the Soviets on the inhabitants of West Berlin.

From 1974, Tegel's facilities had been modernized and, despite its small size, the population

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Source: lefigaro

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