I remember the 'statistic' commenting on the West Berlin side of things, when they were considering moving from Bonn to Berlin. If they did have connections, they were poor. Life I believe is a bit better today. But I don't think they are swarmed with 744s coming in from over the pond like Dulles is. Matthew On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 02:26 AM, Grant McKenzie wrote: >> Berlin is also poorly served as a national capital. Until recently, I >> believe the only national capital you could fly to from Berlin was >> Ulan >> Bator, Mongolia. > > > Are you sure about this? In the Cold War days, I think East Berlin was > served from Moscow at least if not some other Warsaw Pact countries. I > also > think that the West Berlin sectors were served from London and Paris > if not > others. Not entirely certain of this, however so I could be wrong. > > Grant > SYD > QF >