Once one of the largest buildings in the world, the terminal at Berlin's former Tempelhof Airport played many roles in history, from symbol of Nazi power to vital link in the Berlin Airlift. Kent was ...

BERLIN — Historic Tempelhof Airport — which played a key role in the Berlin airlift in the wake of World War II — will close to passengers in 2008. Germany’s top administrative court today threw out a ...

Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, once a symbol of Nazi power, will likely see its last flight this October. Its runways are not big enough for large planes, and Berlin is building a new international ...

Berlin’s Tempelhof closed Oct. 30, apparently ending 85 years as a landmark early airfield, Nazi showcase, U.S. military base and controversial commuter airport. The airport will be best known as the ...

BERLIN — The last flight has lifted off from Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport, bringing an end to an era of aviation that spanned World War II, the Cold War and the rebirth of the German capital. A vintage ...

Artists in Berlin are calling for a boycott of a new temporary art space at a historic airport hangar, claiming the venture reflects the interests of its private backers more than the city’s art scene ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Hundreds of people bade farewell on Wednesday to Tempelhof airport, a massive Nazi-built landmark in the heart of the German capital that served as a lifeline for West Berlin during ...

Berlin has a new public park, and it’s bigger than the Tiergarten, closer in size to Central Park in New York. The opening of the Tempelhof Park on the grounds of the former Tempelhof Airport comes a ...

Opened as a simple dirt runway in 1923, Berlin Tempelhof Airport was revamped by the Nazis, used as a lifeline to democratic West Berlin, and now sits unused since 2008. The few runways of Tempelhof ...

I’ve been reading through the excellent 2010 New York Times bestselling book by historian Richard Reeves, Daring Young Men: The Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift (June 1948-May 1949). In the ...