The 40-year history of Germany’s Air Berlin will end in the coming weeks, as its planes and other assets are sold off in bankruptcy proceedings. Here’s what passengers need to know:
Is Air Berlin still flying?
Flights are still taking off thanks to an emergency loan from the German government.
The financial stopgap is supposed to last until November, giving bosses time to wind up the company by selling off its planes and takeoff and landing slots to other airlines.
If the plan fails, the company will be liquidated and all flights will be cancelled.
Which flights are affected?
Long-haul flights to Boston, Havana, Varadero in Cuba, Punta Cana and Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, Cancun, Curacao, Abu …
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