Bavarian Industry Association CEO: Third Munich Airport runway needed to meet 'ever growing demand'

Bavarian Industry Association (Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft) CEO Bertram Brossardt underlined improved traffic results for Munich Airport demonstrate a "third runway must now come to meet ever growing demand" (Der Mobilitätsmanager, 16-Jan-2018). Mr Brossardt said construction of a third runway will represent a "flagship project for the future viability of Bavaria". As previously reported by CAPA, Munich Airport reported a 1.8% increase in passenger traffic, and a 5.3% increase in cargo activity.