Besides its service to Atlanta, the U.S. carrier Delta is now operating flights from Munich to its hub in Detroit again. This route was operated until summer 2019. 

Besides its service to Atlanta, the U.S. carrier Delta is now operating flights from Munich to its hub in Detroit again. This route was operated until summer 2019. 

Unrivaled at any airport in Europe: As of now, there is officially a Michelin-starred restaurant at Munich Airport. The Michelin star for the Mountain Hub Gourmet in the Hilton Munich Airport was awarded today to the chef Stefan Barnhusen. Joining him in celebrating the award were host Markus Hussler, General Manager of the Hilton Munich Airport, and Jan-Henrik Andersson, Chief Commercial Officer of Munich Airport

To advance the development of regional and Urban Air Mobility, leading companies, universities, and research institutions as well as municipalities and organizations are joining forces to form the Air Mobility Initiative (AMI). 

In fiscal year 2021, traffic development at Munich Airport was still heavily influenced by the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic. At 12.5 million, the number of passengers at the airport increased by more than twelve percent compared to the previous year, but remained well below the record figure of approximately 48 million in 2019. 

United Airlines (UA) continues to expand its range of flights from Munich to the US. Effective immediately, schedules include two extra routes to the United States. For the first time in the history of Munich Airport, United is flying from Munich to Denver. 

From now on, passengers at Munich Airport will have the opportunity to purchase products from the renowned Swiss Haut Chocolatier Sprüngli directly at the airport: After the earlier success of its pop-up store at Munich Airport, the Swiss pioneer of Grand Cru chocolate has now chosen a permanent location in the departure area of Terminal 2 at Munich Airport. 

For the first time non-stop from Munich to Rio de Janeiro and San Diego, and also again to Bangkok: Lufthansa is offering a highly attractive long-haul program from Munich this summer. 

A new gateway to the U.S. casino metropolis of Las Vegas has opened up with the change to the summer flight schedule. 

With the removal of many pandemic-related travel restrictions, the airlines at Munich Airport are offering significantly more connections in the upcoming summer flight schedule than we have seen for the last two years.

Although Munich Airport’s traffic figures for the first quarter of 2022 were still heavily marked by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, a clear upward trend could be seen in the first three months of the new year as compared to 2021, with over four million passengers counted between January and March.

A total of 630 winter service employees at Munich Airport are on standby around the clock to ensure safe flight operations in snowy and icy conditions. In January 2022 alone, the busiest month of the current winter season, winter services had to be called out on 21 days. Since October 15 - the start of the current season - there have been a total of 43 days.

Munich offers a new cargo connection to Beijing. Today, a Boeing 777 of Air China has landed at Bavaria's aviation hub. From now on, Air China will connect Munich and Beijing six times per week carrying automotive supplies, among other things. 

Following a break of more than a year, Lufthansa is resuming its scheduled service to Delhi today. The service to the Indian capital will be operated three times a week with modern Airbus A350 long-haul aircraft.