Last Minute Biz Class Sale on Air Berlin Ends 24 June 2012

Robert Doyle READ TIME: 2 MIN.

BERLIN, Germany - airberlin lowered fares for business class summer travel for select flights from July 1st through August 31, 2012 featuring fares from as low as $1,989* USD from New York to Berlin or Dusseldorf Germany, based on round-trip travel including all taxes.

Other cities included in the sale include Vienna, from $2,123* USD and Zurich from $2,085* USD from New York (JFK) just to name a few. airberlin is also offering reduced business class fares from its other US gateways which include Miami, Los Angeles or San Francisco, Vancouver, Canada and new this year Las Vegas. airberlin offers the only nonstop service from Los Angeles to Berlin and has extended its Los Angeles service to Dusseldorf year round.

airberlin has been recognized as one of Europe's premiere airlines and as of March of this year is a proud member of the global airline alliance oneworld�. Passengers will enjoy airberlin's newly refurbished business class featuring 170� lie-flat seats, multi-course gourmet meals, a wide selection of complimentary wines and spirits, personal in-seat entertainment system, and much more.

As an added value to business travelers airberlin offers small and medium sized companies an exclusive rewards program; business points that gives companies the opportunity to accrue and redeem miles collectively amongst their employees and managers.

Additionally participants in the topbonus frequent flyer program can also collect status and award miles on their flights with airberlin, the Austrian airline NIKI which belongs to the airberlin group, Etihad Airways and with all oneworld� members.

Registration can be done online at businesspoints.airberlin.com and as an added bonus companies who register by July 31st will qualify to win two round-trip tickets in economy class to Germany.

For more information on all current airberlin routes and fare specials, visit www.airberlin.com or contact call center at 866-266-5588 or book through your travel agent.

*Fares quoted are sample fares in business class per person, including taxes. Fares are valid for select departures and may not be available on all flights and dates. Other rules and restrictions may apply.

airberlin is Germany's second largest airline. The company has a workforce of 9,200 employees. Each year, airberlin receives over 10 awards for service and quality. The fleet comprises 165 aircraft with an average age of five years, making it one of the most modern fleets in Europe.

The airline's state-of-the-art jets are highly fuel efficient, which contributes toward a long-term reduction in pollution emissions from aircraft. As one of the major European airlines, airberlin flies to 162 destinations in 40 countries. In 2011, over 35 million passengers were transported.


by Robert Doyle

Long-term New Yorkers, Mark and Robert have also lived in San Francisco, Boston, Provincetown, D.C., Miami Beach and the south of France. The recipient of fellowships at MacDowell, Yaddo, and Blue Mountain Center, Mark is a PhD in American history and literature, as well as the author of the novels Wolfchild and My Hawaiian Penthouse. Robert is the producer of the documentary We Are All Children of God. Their work has appeared in numerous publications, as well as at : www.mrny.com.

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