Detail at BER: Airport boss demands more support from the federal government!
Detail at BER: Airport boss demands more support from the federal government!
In the latest evaluation from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), there is a mixed balance in relation to the number of passengers and flight movements. How maz-online.de reports, the airport experienced a decline of 50,000 passengers in June 2023 compared to the previous year. This was the second month in a row in which the number of passengers decreased. The total number of flight movements fell to 17,149, around 800 less than in June 2024.
The airport company found that the number of flight movements from the Südbahn towards the west via Dahlewitz increase to 4,672, which was around 1,000 more than in June 2024. The Nordbahn also showed a plus, with 2,770 flights started in this direction. However, these developments led to an increase in noise in surrounding areas such as Müggelheim and Schulzendorf.
growth despite challenges
Especially Ryanair stood out: With about 5.2 million passengers, the airline grew by 18.4 percent in 2024. In addition, Airport boss Aletta von Massenbach underlined the need for competitive location conditions to promote further growth.
Current trends in air traffic
The latest figures from May 2025 show that German airports welcomed a total of 19.94 million passengers. This corresponds to an increase of 1.35 million passengers compared to the previous month. The airports also recorded growth of 3.9 percent during flight movements, according to the information from Adv.aero . In European and domestic air traffic, demand continues to increase, while the intercontinental demand has decreased somewhat.
With a recovery rate of 88.8 percent compared to the time before the 2019 crisis, the figures show that air traffic is recovering, but it remains the best challenges. The need for conversation on competitiveness in German air traffic is more current than ever.
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