Press releases

Due to the travel restrictions and the drastic reductions in available flights resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, Munich Airport is currently experiencing massive decreases in every area. The number of take-offs and landings declined steadily in March and this week had plummeted to less than 10 percent of the number counted in the corresponding week in 2019.  Meanwhile, passenger traffic is now at just 5 percent of last year's level.

Munich Airport experienced extremely strong traffic growth in 2019. The number of passengers increased by 1.7 million, or nearly 4 percent, to a new all-time high of 47.9 million. During the same period, the number of take-offs and landings rose by 1 percent to nearly 417,000. In the intercontinental segment, which is a key driver of the airport's business performance, passenger numbers were up by an impressive 9 percent. Approximately 8.4 million passengers took advantage of the 59 intercontinental connections offered at Munich Airport. 

The unique service for advertising clients provided at the airports in Munich, Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Stuttgart is welcoming three new partners: Effective immediately, Cologne/Bonn Airport and the two airports in Berlin – Tegel and Schönefeld – are part of the exclusive AIRPORTconnect group

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.