After not having flown into Paderborn for more than a year we are finally back. Even though we didn't fly a single sector throughout the entire winter it is reassuring how quickly we all got back into business. Sure, it all felt a bit strange at the beginning but we are professionals after all. After… Continue reading What a salute
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BER…
Welcome to BER...Berlin Brandenburg Some years ago the city of Berlin, Germany had three international airports: Tegel in the North, Schönefeld in the South and in the heart of the city was the airport Tempelhof. Tempelhof was opened in 1923 and after it welcomed 350.000 travelers in 2007, it finally closed its gates permanently in… Continue reading BER…
Let´s get back to business
We love to travel. We love to explore. We love to fly. Countries all over the place are finally trying to take back and ease some of the travel restrictions which we all were facing throughout the last couple of months. When you live in a country which is severely dependant on tourism you can… Continue reading Let´s get back to business
Up in the air
After five months without a single flight we are finally back to the flight deck. The worldwide pandemic really cut us short and left us sitting at home and actually just hoping for the best. Industries were hit hard throughout the world especially tourism and aviation. Despite all the bad news over the last 12… Continue reading Up in the air
Rumor has it…
According to information from our flight operations department we shall be flying again soon. In about two weeks time, actually at the beginning of March we are back to the sky. After so many months of uncertainty and mainly hoping for the best it looks promising. What did we do in the meantime? Well, it's… Continue reading Rumor has it…
Let your mind fly
Being grounded for such a long period can really drive one crazy. With borders closed and all the other restrictions we are facing right now we have to focus on the important things in life. Spending time with your family, exploring your surroundings or spending some easy hours in nature. Traveling of course is more… Continue reading Let your mind fly
Do you remember…
...when we all thought the pandemic will cease anytime soon? Well, this video below was taken in August. I really don't want to talk about the virus for too long, instead I would like to share a few moments with the video when we all enjoyed some freedom, air travel without masks and exploring different… Continue reading Do you remember…
From Berlin to Bastia
Even though I already posted my very last flight from the airport of Berlin Tegel, I realized that I still owe you one more video: our flight from Berlin to Bastia, on the lovely island of Corsica. We left Berlin southbound and soon we found ourselves passing the Alps. Unfortunately though, it was very cloudy… Continue reading From Berlin to Bastia
Goodbye Tegel…
The only reason for us not being sentimental at the moment of our last flight into and out of Berlin Tegel was that we simply didn't know that it would be our last. Let´s go back a few decades: even though it was already used for military aircraft it was only in 1960 when Berlin… Continue reading Goodbye Tegel…
Ferry Flight
Once in a while an aircraft is needed for operational and/or maintenance reasons at a different airport. In cases like this we fly the aircraft without passengers. We call it: ferry flight. Before we fly our airbus ferry from Stuttgart to Berlin we have to take our seats as passengers on a regular flight from… Continue reading Ferry Flight