Air Berlin strengthens market position at Palma de Mallorca Airport
21-Nov-2008 |
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Air Berlin has further strengthened its market position at the airport of Palma de Mallorca as it was the only airline that continued to achieve growth in the month of Oct-08. In the period from Jan-08 to Oct-08 more than 5.7 million passengers flew Air Berlin from and to Palma.
According to the Spanish airport operator AENA, this corresponds to a 27.1% share of the total passenger volume passing through this Balearic airport.
Alvaro Middelmann, Director Spain & Portugal Air Berlin, commented: "The positive development of our Palma hub that has continued into 2008 shows that Air Berlin is remaining steady despite the worldwide crisis affecting the aviation industry and that our efficiency drive is producing results. As always, Air Berlin is offering its passengers an all-round service at a low price and will also be operating up to 226 non-stop flights a week to Palma in winter 2008/09."
Last year Air Berlin carried around 5.9 million passengers to and from Majorca. This corresponds to a 6.6% growth year on year.
(C) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 21-Nov-08
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