Germany's Bavarian Administrative Court has upheld an earlier decision on planning permission for Munich Airport's plans for a third runway. After five onsite inspections, 41 days of hearings and an intensive review of the 2,800 page planning permission decision by District Government of Upper Bavaria, the court dismissed 16 suits filed in objection to the official approval of the project. Munich Airport said that in the opinion of the judges, the planning permission … [Read more...] about Munich Airport welcomes 3rd runway ruling
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March start for Swissport/Losch at Munich
Swissport International, a global provider of aviation ground services and its local partner Losch have announced they will be commencing their new joint operation at Munich Airport as planned on 1 March. The partners said they have already won business from a number of carriers, including: German- wings, Spanair, Air Berlin, Air Dolomiti and Czech Airlines as their first customers, with Continental Airlines joining from 28 March onwards. Swissport said negotiations are also nearing completion … [Read more...] about March start for Swissport/Losch at Munich
Coping with the crisis: Four views
Asked to address the current economic outlook and how best to cope with the downturn, four executives representing airports, government, logistics and air carriers were unanimous in their conviction that a full recovery was in store for the globaleconomy, it’s just a matter of when. The airport view “In general the long term trend will be upwards,†said Munich Airport’s president and CEO, Michael Kerkloh adding that he expects there may be some structural … [Read more...] about Coping with the crisis: Four views
