In terms of passenger numbers, Munich is currently the eighth busiest airport in Europe.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airbus A340 - InternationalInternational - 1991

Lufthansa looks on Munich and Frankfurt as of equal importance to its business interests.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airbus A320 - InternationalInternational - 1987

An A320 of Spanish flag-carrier Iberia is pictured just prior to touchdown at Munich. Although Lufthansa may dominate the flight schedules, other airline alliances recognise the importance of Munich and have numerous flights to the Bavarian airport.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airbus A320 - InternationalInternational - 1987

More than 2 million passengers transfer to long-haul destinations at Munich annually.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: McDonnell Douglas MD-11 - СШАUSA - 1990

Low-cost carriers are playing an increasingly important role inside Terminal 1. They now account for approximately one-third of that facility's movements.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Boeing Boeing 737-600 / BBJ - СШАUSA - 1998