DHL Express Germany and Munich Airport have concluded an agreement for the construction of a new cargo building at Munich Airport. The new building will be built on the site currently occupied by the car parks P 80 and P 80 West and will have a gross floor area of more than 8,000 square meters. For the first time, the partners signed the contract digitally, reflecting the current restrictions. DHL Express will plan, build, and operate the new building and lease the land for it from Munich … [Read more...] about DHL Express to build new gateway at Munich Airport
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Bavaria’s hub to act as test airport for EASA recommendations on infection prevention
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has added Munich Airport to its list of pilot airports intended to set an example of safe travel during the COVID‑19 pandemic. These international airports, also including Frankfurt, Brussels, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, and Amsterdam, are to demonstrate how to implement the recommendations devised by the EASA and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The EASA is aiming to work toward a goal of the hygiene measures that it … [Read more...] about Bavaria’s hub to act as test airport for EASA recommendations on infection prevention
Passengers choose Munich Airport as the best airport in Europe again
Munich Airport is still top in Europe: At the annual “World Airport Awards” conferred by renowned London-based aviation consultancy Skytrax, the Bavarian air transportation hub was again awarded the title of “Best Airport in Europe”. In the worldwide ranking, Munich improved by two spots compared with the previous year to an outstanding fifth place. Among airports with annual passenger traffic of between 40 million and 50 million, Munich even ranked number one in the … [Read more...] about Passengers choose Munich Airport as the best airport in Europe again
Medical Protective Equipment arriving at Munich Airport
Against the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis, Munich Airport is becoming increasingly important for the transportation of relief supplies and personal protective equipment. Among the current average of 20 cargo flights each day, there is an emphasis on the transportation of medical supplies. For example, Uzbekistan Airways is flying a Boeing 767F with medical supplies from the Chinese port city of Tianjin to Munich twice a week by order of the shipping company Senator International. For the … [Read more...] about Medical Protective Equipment arriving at Munich Airport
Interactive Terminal Testlab opens at Munich Airport
The first Terminal Testlab, which opened, shows how LabCampus aims to play an active role in the pursuit of those goals and help businesses achieve them. With this early launch, LabCampus is now offering access to unique testing conditions and diverse target groups long before the innovation center itself is completed. With the Testlab, situated at the heart of the airport terminal, LabCampus is creating opportunities for customers to present their new products and solutions to tens of thousands … [Read more...] about Interactive Terminal Testlab opens at Munich Airport
Munich Airport earns new ACA certification
Munich Airport has again been recognized for its continuous efforts to reduce its CO2 emissions. Airport Council International (ACI Europe), the umbrella organization of European airports, has announced the latest certification of Munich Airport under its Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program. The airport is now rated at the second-highest level – "Optimization" – on the four-level scale measuring progress towards climate-neutral operations. The levels extend from "mapping" and "reduction" … [Read more...] about Munich Airport earns new ACA certification