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Air Berlin orders 25 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft and has options and purchase rights for a further 25

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Aircraft order
08.07.2007
Air Berlin PLC:
Ad Hoc-Announcement pursuant to § 15 WpHG
London, 8 July 2007:  Air Berlin announced that on Saturday 7 July 
2007 it concluded a firm order for 25 B787 Dreamliner aircraft, with 
a value according to Boeing´s list prices of approximately $4 
billion, together with 10 option and 15 purchase rights.  The 25 
aircraft, for which Air Berlin has placed a firm order, are scheduled
for delivery between 2013 and 2017.  Air Berlin has received a 
significant discount on its order.
The aircraft can be used in the Air Berlin Group´s fleet renewal 
program or, alternatively, for additional capacity in the long haul 
markets.  Financing for the aircraft will not be required until 
approximately 2011, when more significant pre delivery payments 
become due and Air Berlin will consider a number of options for 
external funding.
Air Berlin PLC
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end of announcement                               euro adhoc 08.07.2007 04:15:00

Further inquiry note:

Ingolf Hegner
Head of Investor Relations
+49 (0)30 3434 1532
ihegner@airberlin.com

Branche: Air Transport
ISIN: GB00B128C026
WKN: AB1000
Index: Classic All Share, Prime All Share, SDAX
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