29.05.2008 – 17:05

Air Berlin PLC

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Mergers - Acquisitions - Takeovers
Further extension

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Condor

29.05.2008

Following the extension of the deadline for the German 
Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) to complete its primary 
evaluation process until 11 August 2008, Air Berlin, Thomas Cook and 
the Federal Cartel Office case team have continued their discussions 
regarding the acquisition.  With the approval of Air Berlin and 
Thomas Cook, the Federal Cartel Office has further extended the 
deadline by an additional two months until 9 October 2008.

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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: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
Börsen: Börse Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
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