CHI Cargo Group (CHI) and Munich Airport (FMG) announced the successful merger of their cargo operations effective on January 1, 2025. The merger positions CHI as the majority shareholder with a 74.9% stake, while FMG retains a strategic 25.1% share. This partnership blends the strengths of a globally connected airport operator with the agility and flexibility of a family-owned logistics company. “This partnership reflects a shared vision to strengthen Munich Airport’s cargo offering. For CHI, … [Read more...] about Munich cargo on the rise: CHI and FMG take off together with new venture “Cargogate”
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Successful efforts to reduce CO2 emissions at Munich Airport
The international climate protection organization CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) has again recognized Munich Airport (FMG) for its highly effective climate protection efforts. For the third consecutive year, Munich Airport has achieved "Leadership Level" and earned an "A-" rating in the "Climate Change" category. CDP collects data on climate change measures by companies and assigns ratings between "A" and "D-". In 2019 a total of 8,361 companies around the world submitted data to … [Read more...] about Successful efforts to reduce CO2 emissions at Munich Airport
New President and CEO takes the helm at Munich Airport
Following the retirement of Dr. Michael Kerkloh, the long-standing President, CEO and Labor Director of Flughafen München GmbH (FMG), at the end of 2019, his successor, Jost Lammers, assumed his new duties. Effective immediately, Jost Lammers will head FMG's leadership team alongside managing directors Thomas Weyer (CFO and Infrastructure) and Andrea Gebbeken (Commercial and Security). With the appointment of the new CEO, Munich Airport remains in the hands of a seasoned aviation expert. Jost … [Read more...] about New President and CEO takes the helm at Munich Airport
Munich airport sets record tonnages
Munich airport saw total 2014 cargo volumes increase eight per cent over prior year to a record 291,000 tons. When airmail is included, the cargo volume handled at the Bavarian hub exceeded 309,000 tons, with 85 per cent being bellyhold cargo on intercontinental flights. Michael Kerkloh, chief executive of airport owner FMG, said that there was a “substantial increase” in freighter traffic with the addition of new services by Russian cargo carriers, Atran and AirBridgeCargo, … [Read more...] about Munich airport sets record tonnages
Munich’s AeroGround signs Adria for full-handling
AeroGround Flughafen München, the ground handling subsidiary of the Munich Airport operating company (FMG), has reached agreement with the Slovenian airline Adria Airways on a long-term full-handling contract at Munich Airport. The contract covers aircraft and baggage handling, to be performed by AeroGround, as well as cargo handling through Cargogate. In cooperation with its affiliates Aerogate and Cargogate, AeroGround is Munich Airport's only full-service provider offering … [Read more...] about Munich’s AeroGround signs Adria for full-handling
Munich’s AeroGround signs Adria for full-handling
AeroGround Flughafen München, the ground handling subsidiary of the Munich Airport operating company (FMG), has reached agreement with the Slovenian airline Adria Airways on a long-term full-handling contract at Munich Airport. The contract covers aircraft and baggage handling, to be performed by AeroGround, as well as cargo handling through Cargogate. In cooperation with its affiliates Aerogate and Cargogate, AeroGround is Munich Airport's only full-service provider offering … [Read more...] about Munich’s AeroGround signs Adria for full-handling
