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BBI Airport: Ready for lift-off

Berlin's revival steps up a notch with the opening of a new international airport.

^{Originally published with the June/July 2010 issue of fDi Magazine}

^{Sponsored by Berlin Partner. Reporting and editing carried out independently by fDi}

Articles from this special report from Ready for lift-off

From Locations / Europe / Germany

Coming in to land

Tom Blass reports on the progress of one of the latest symbols of German unity, Berlin Brandenburg International Airport.

From Locations / Europe / Germany

Lessening the impact

While BBI airport will create half the combined annual carbon emissions of Tegel, SchÖnefeld and Templehof airports, environmental efforts do not stop there, says Tom Blass.

From Locations / Europe / Germany

Turbo boost

A new airport will further propel the fortunes of the Berlin-Brandenburg region’s clean technology and aerospace companies, writes Tom Blass.

From Locations / Europe / Germany

Berlin moves on

Vital transport links, including BBI and the Hauptbahnhof station, have already attracted big-name businesses to set up operations in Berlin, reveals Tom Blass.