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| €m | ||
| 2008 | 2009 | |
| Amortisation of intangible assets, excluding the impairment of goodwill |
826 | 421 |
| Depreciation of property, plant and equipment | ||
| Land and buildings | 203 | 282 |
| Technical equipment and machinery | 338 | 287 |
| Other equipment, operating and office equipment, vehicle fleet | 480 | 478 |
| Aircraft | 202 | 151 |
| Advance payments | 3 | 1 |
| 1,226 | 1,199 | |
| 2,052 | 1,620 | |
| Impairment of goodwill | 610 | 0 |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses | 2,662 | 1,620 |
Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses includes impairment losses of €264 million (previous year: €213 million). €92 million of this figure relates to the insolvency of Arcandor. A further €23 million relates to impairment losses on property, plant and equipment in the domestic US express business and €24 million to impairment losses on aircraft.