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Munich Airport Wins Airport of the Year at Lisbon Gala

The jury highlighted innovation, growth, sustainability, with Lufthansa’s Terminal 2 central to the decision.

Overview

  • The honor was conferred by the parent company of Aviation Week during an industry gala in Lisbon.
  • Judges cited specific initiatives: a new electric-bus depot, solar charging for e-cars, and trials of autonomous wheelchairs for passengers with limited mobility.
  • Terminal 2, co-developed with Lufthansa to streamline passenger flows and airline processes, was named as a key factor.
  • The recognition follows high-profile disruptions in 2023 and October 2024, with operations reported as running normally in 2025.
  • All Nippon Airways was named Airline of the Year.