Berlin’s New Airport: Still In A Holding Pattern

Berlin’s New Airport: Still In A Holding Pattern

By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

Berlin is one of Europe’s premiere cities, yet it lacks an airport befitting its status due to years of delays and cost overruns. The new airport was supposed open in 2012. Now the target is 2017.

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