Berlin airport boss will be the new lobbyist of the German airports!

Berlin airport boss will be the new lobbyist of the German airports!

The new management strength at Berlin Brandenburg Airport shows: Aletta von Massenbach, the managing director of BER, was elected as the highest lobbyist of the German airports. At the general meeting of the ADV airport association there was gratifying news for the 55-year-old, who is now succeeding Fraport boss Stefan Schulte. The election took place on Tuesday, and on Massenbach the Vice Presidents Lars Redeligx from Düsseldorf Airport and Ludger van Bebber from Dortmund Airport, as the Airport Association announced.

Time does not stand still and the numbers speak volumes: Aletta von Massenbach predicts spectacular growth on BER. In a current press conference, she emphasized that the airport expects a significant increase in passenger volume of 10 to 20 percent. One reason for this development is the increasing interest in tourist trips, which shows a significant catch-up requirement, especially in the area of ​​outgoing tourism. Last year, the BER had an impressive 19.75 million passengers, a steep increase compared to 2021, when only 9.95 million passengers could be welcomed. In the pre-Corona year 2019, more than 35.6 million passengers were recorded, which underlines the importance and potential of the airport.

a promising year for the capital-airport

The statements of Aletta von Massenbach about the desired growth come at the right time, because the revival of travel traffic is of great importance for the industry. Tourism in particular could make a crucial contribution to the fact that the BER, who had to deal with numerous challenges in the past, can continue to consolidate its place as a central air traffic node in Germany, as in an article by time online was discussed. These developments could mean a positive turn for both passengers and the employees concerned.