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Smooth Easter travel at Munich Airport

At the start of the Easter holidays, Munich Airport handled an unexpectedly high passenger volume without any significant disruption. Between Friday and Sunday, around 395.000 passengers were processed, representing an increase of approximately 80.000 travelers compared to the previous year. This increase was further compounded by the simultaneous end of the world's largest construction machinery trade fair in Munich.

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Discover Airlines expands long-haul service from Munich to Calgary

Discover Airlines, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, is further expanding its long-haul offerings from Munich and has launched a new direct connection to Calgary, Canada. The inaugural flight to Canada's fourth-largest city, which is considered the gateway to Banff National Park and the Rocky Mountains, took place recently. The new

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Munich Airport again honored as best airport in Central Europe

At the prestigious Skytrax World Airports Awards 2025, which were presented on April 9 at the Passenger Terminal Expo in Madrid, Munich Airport was once again named "Best Airport in Central Europe." In the global rankings of the London-based aviation research institute Skytrax, the Bavarian airport achieved

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Expected rush at Munich Airport at Easter 2025

With the start of the Easter holidays, Munich Airport is facing the first major travel wave of the year. Between April 11 and 27, 2025, around 15.000 flight movements to 189 different destinations are planned. A particularly high passenger volume is expected on the first holiday weekend: From Friday to Sunday, almost 2.800 takeoffs are expected.

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Modernized security checks put into operation at Munich Airport

After a three-year renovation phase, Munich Airport officially opened the modernized security check lanes in Terminal 2. Just in time for the start of the Easter holidays, the Southern Bavaria Aviation Authority put the 15 check lanes into operation. The new technology, featuring CT scanners, is intended to speed up processes for passengers and staff while simultaneously enhancing security standards.

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Munich Airport records slight passenger growth in the first quarter of 2025

Munich Airport handled approximately 2025 million passengers in the first quarter of 8,1, an increase of 1,7 percent compared to the same period last year. Despite restrictions due to warning strikes, which caused approximately 2.100 flight cancellations, and a missing operating day due to the leap year 2024, passenger traffic increased. The total number of takeoffs

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Discover Airlines launches Munich-Windhoek route

Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines is expanding its long-haul network from Munich. Following the launch of the connection to Orlando in March, the airline has also been offering flights to Windhoek in Namibia since April 1. This further expands Discover Airlines' presence at Munich Airport and strengthens its connection to the African continent.

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Condor expands city flight network with new connections

Condor expanded its route network with three new city flight connections on March 30, 2025. The German airline now offers daily flights from Frankfurt am Main to Munich, Vienna, and Zurich. With this expansion, Condor aims to further expand its offerings for business travelers and passengers with connecting flights. The first flight to Zurich

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