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Condor:
further extension by the Federal Cartel Office until 9 June 2008
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Condor
18.03.2008
London, 18 March 2008 - Air Berlin PLC announces that in connection with the acquisition of Condor Flugdienst GmbH by Air Berlin PLC, the German Bundeskartellamt (FederalCartel Office), with the approval of Thomas Cook and Air Berlin, has further extended the deadline for completion of its primary evaluation process by two months until 9 June 2008 as discussions among Air Berlin, Thomas Cook and the Federal Cartel Office case team regarding the acquisition are continuing.
Air Berlin PLC The Hour House 32 High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1ER Hertfordshire Great Britain WKN AB1000 (Share) Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Official Market, Prime Standard) WKN AONQ9H (Convertible Bond) Euro MTF Market on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
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Further inquiry note:
Contact:
Ingolf Hegner
Head of Investor Relations
+49 (0)30 3434 1532
ihegner@airberlin.com
Branche: Air Transport
ISIN: GB00B128C026
WKN: AB1000
Index: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
Börsen: Börse Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Börse Berlin / free trade
Börse Hamburg / free trade
Börse Stuttgart / free trade
Börse Düsseldorf / free trade
Börse München / free trade
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