Air Berlin to join oneworld

European budget carrier Air Berlin is to join airline marketing alliance oneworld.

Sponsored by oneworld founding member British Airways, Air Berlin is also set to "develop co-operative agreements with group members American Airlines and Finnair,” oneworld said.

Air Berlin is Germany’s second largest airline after Lufthansa, which is a member of the rival Star Alliance.

With a European, transatlantic and Middle East network, Air Berlin carried almost 28 million passengers in the past year.

Air Berlin to join oneworld

European budget carrier Air Berlin is to join airline marketing alliance oneworld.

Sponsored by oneworld founding member British Airways, Air Berlin is also set to "develop co-operative agreements with group members American Airlines and Finnair,” oneworld said.

Air Berlin is Germany’s second largest airline after Lufthansa, which is a member of the rival Star Alliance.

With a European, transatlantic and Middle East network, Air Berlin carried almost 28 million passengers in the past year.