Selected Events in 2005
Continental Airlines launches new direct flight from Berlin to New York/Newark
July 1, 2005.
The U.S. airline Continental Airlines launched a new direct route from Berlin to New York/Newark. Chargé d'Affaires John Cloud took part in the special inauguration and ribbon cutting ceremony at Berlin Tegel airport. This is the second non-stop Berlin-U.S. flight to be inaugurated this year. In May 3, 2005 Delta airlines started its non-stop flight to JFK airport in New York.
 Flight C0 96 arrives in Berlin at 8.40 am. |  Chargé d'Affaires John Cloud speaks at the reception celebrating the launch of the new route. |  Jeff A. Smisek, President of Continental Airlines. |
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 Mayor Wowereit, Jeff A. Smisek and Chargé John Cloud. |  The Ribbon Cutting ceremony for the new route Berlin - New York. |  Flight CO 97 departs Berlin for New York/Newark. |
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