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Langen, 8 January 2004 German Air Transport Initiative on the Internet Homepage at www.initiative-luftverkehr.de Now, the homepage of the German Air Transport Initiative is also available in English. Information about the objectives and activities of the initiative can be found at www.initiative-luftverkehr.de. Under the auspices of the German Minister of Transport Dr. Manfred Stolpe, the initiators, i.e. DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH, Munich Airport, Fraport AG and Deutsche Lufthansa AG, aim to consolidate Germany’s position on the international air transport market in the long term. On the one hand, they aim to achieve a stable economic basis in air transport in Germany and Europe; on the other hand, they intend to pave the way towards consolidating the position of the German air transport industry in Europe in the light of its imminent expansion. First results will be presented in spring 2004. Contacts: DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH Corporate Communications Ulrich Manz, telephone +49 6103 707-4111 FMG Flughafen München GmbH Corporate Communications Hans-Joachim Bues, telephone +49 89 975-41100 Fraport AG Press and Publications, telephone +49 69 70555 Deutsche Lufthansa AG Corporate Communications Thomas Ellerbeck, telephone +49 69 696-2999 DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH is a State-owned company under private law and has 5,200 employees. DFS ensures the safe and punctual handling of flights. Staff coordinate around 10,000 aircraft movements in German airspace every day, and more than three million movements every year. With this large number of flights, Germany has the highest traffic volume in Europe. DFS operates control centres in Langen, Bremen, Karlsruhe and Munich. In addition, DFS is represented in the Eurocontrol Centre in Maastricht, the Netherlands, and in the control towers of the 16 international German airports. DFS provides training and consultancy services around the world and develops and sells air traffic control, surveillance and navigation systems. The company's portfolio also comprises flight-relevant data, aeronautical publications and aeronautical information services. DFS has the following business units: Control Centre, Tower, Aeronautical Solutions and Aeronautical Information Management. 16/01/2009 PRINT

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