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Aircraft and infrastructure. Project for Milan-Malpensa Airport's third runway suspended. But is it really needed?

Milan, Italy - The hub handles a traffic which is a lot lower than its maximum capacity, with a decreasing trend

The Italian civil aviation authority (ENAC) communicated that the decision regarding the Master Plan for the development of Malpensa Airport has been postponed to November 2013. The reason of this decision has not been comprehensively explained, but it is probably connected both with the moment of political uncertainty and to technical considerations regarding the real need of mid-term development...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1151442
Rome, Italy, 04/15/2013 18:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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