Milano Malpensa Airport "City of Milan"

Milano Malpensa Airport "City of Milan", former "Aeroporto Città di Busto Arsizio" is Milan's largest airport.

It's located about 45 km from central Milan, Italy. It is one of 3 airports in the Milan area.

The airport is connected to Milan by the Milano-Varese highway as well as by the "Malpensa Express" train starting from the Milan Cadorna railway station (LeNord regional railways) and taking about 41 minutes. It is also connected to Linate Airport by a scheduled bus service and by Milan's local transportation.
The Milan airport system has a third international airport, Orio al Serio Airport, which serves low-cost traffic.

Malpensa handled over 23.8 million passengers in 2007 (over 33 million with Linate, the second airport of Milan, closer to downtown and over 39 million with Orio al Serio Airport, Milan's low cost airport).
Until early 2008, Malpensa remains the top Italian airport in terms of international traffic, together with Rome Leonardo da Vinci Airport in terms of total passengers.

As far as hub transit passengers are concerned it is also the second airport in Italy after Rome, according to ASSAEROPORTI traffic data. It is also the leading freight air gateway to Italy.
Malpensa serves a population of over 15 million inhabitants.

Easyjet has a dedicated Terminal(T2) and Malpensa is the company's biggest base outside the UK.
In 2008 Lufthansa announced plans to create its first hub outside Germany.
In October 2008 Lufthansa set up its Italian division, Lufthansa Italia. SEA and Lufthansa have a memorandum of understanding for future development and improvement of current facilities.
Malpensa has two terminals, T1 for commercial traffic and T2 for charter and low-fare traffic.

The T1 has two satellites: A - National and European traffic (Schengen area); B - International traffic (extra Schengen area). The third satellite (C) is under construction and a third runway is going to be built. There is also a dedicated cargo terminal called "CargoCity" with over 410,000 tons of yearly traffic
 
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