EANS-Voting Rights: Air Berlin PLC / Release of a voting rights announcement according to article 26, section 1.1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

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Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is
responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Person/company obliged to make the notification:

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Name: UBS Investment Bank
Place: CH-8152 Opfikon
State: Switzerland

Company data:
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Name: Air Berlin PLC
Address: The Hour House, High Street 32, WD3 1ER Rickmansworth, Herts
Place: WD3 1ER Rickmansworth, Herts
State: UK

London, 20 November 2009 - UBS Investment Bank informed us on 20 November 2009
that UBS AG, London Branch, held convertible bonds of Air Berlin PLC on 18
November 2009 which, if the bonds were converted into shares during the
conversion period from 17 November 2009 to 15 August 2014, would convert into
voting ordinary shares in Air Berlin PLC representing less than 3% of the
Company's total voting rights on the date of transaction. UBS Investment Bank
also informed us that, as of 18 November 2009, UBS AG, London Branch, held
voting ordinary shares in Air Berlin PLC representing less than 3% of the
Company's total voting rights. The aggregate number of voting rights which UBS
AG, London Branch, would hold if the convertible bonds were converted into
shares would also represent less than 3% of the Company's total voting rights as
of 18 November 2009.

Air Berlin PLC
The Hour House
32 High Street
Rickmansworth WD3 1ER
Hertfordshire Great Britain
WKN AB1000 (Share)
on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
(Regulated Market, Prime Standard)
WKN A0NQ9H (Convertible Bond 2007)
Euro MTF Market
on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
WKN A1ALH0 (Convertible Bond 2009)
Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

end of announcement euro adhoc
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ots Originaltext: Air Berlin PLC & Co Luftverkehrs KG
Im Internet recherchierbar: http://www.presseportal.de

Further inquiry note:

Branche: Air Transport
ISIN: GB00B128C026
WKN: AB1000
Index: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
Börsen: Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Berlin / free trade
Hamburg / free trade
Stuttgart / free trade
Düsseldorf / free trade
München / free trade