Munich Airport has already exceeded the annual figure for\n2021 with around 13 million passengers. The airport sees a clear upward trend in\nfirst half of year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With around 13 million passengers, the entire annual volume\nfor 2021 has already been exceeded in the first six months. Passenger numbers\nincreased more than fivefold compared to the first six months of the previous\nyear. The steep upward trend can be seen when comparing the two quarters: After\nonly around four million passengers in the first quarter of 2022, more than\ntwice as many passengers were handled in the second quarter at around nine\nmillion. In June, Munich Airport already reached three-quarters of its volume\nfrom the same month of the record year 2019 again. The seat load factor in\nMunich in June was at a record level of 84%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Airlines responded to the high demand for flights by\nsignificantly expanding their flight capacity from Munich: Whereas only around\n40,000 aircraft movements were registered in the first half of 2021, there were\nover 129,000 take-offs and landings in the first six months of this year \u2013 more\nthan three times as many. In addition, considerably more destinations are now\navailable to passengers in Munich again: Whereas last year around 100 destinations\nworldwide could be reached from Munich, this summer there will be up to 200\ndestinations. Freight business at the airport also benefited from the\nincreasing air traffic in Munich, with the total freight volume doubling\nyear-on-year to around 127,000 metric tons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Further, a review and summary of all major developments in\n2021 is now available in Munich Airport’s integrated report with the title\n“New Times. New Horizons.”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cNew times. New horizons.\u201d presents an integrated,\ntransparent picture of the business activity and illustrates all the economic,\nenvironmental and social aspects of the airport\u2019s operations in the past year.\nOne section looks at \u201cStrategy 2030,\u201d providing details of the targets that\nMunich Airport intends to achieve in the next few years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n