As an opposition leader, he has since then fought, unsuccessfully, against the closure of Tempelhof Airport.
Between December 1980 and October 1983, 11 Polish flights were hijacked to Berlin Tempelhof Airport alone.
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The Fairflight acquisition enabled Laker to take over that company's lucrative Government contract to transport refugees, goods and raw materials between West Berlin and West Germany as part of the second "Little Berlin Airlift".
The S-Bahn station is on an embankment at the junction of Tempelhofer Damm and Bundesautobahn 100, about 1 km south of the entrance to the former Tempelhof Airport.