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"Perspectives 2011" - Sustainability and Annual Report (pdf)

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Workforce <strong>and</strong> work environmentEnvironmental <strong>and</strong> climate protectionFinancial reviewSustainable developmentMay 23, 2011In the 2011 World Airport Awards,Munich is chosen as the best air -port in Europe, having alreadywon the title annually from 2005to 2008 <strong>and</strong> again in 2010. Munichalso comes fourth overall in theglobal rankings, just as in 2010,<strong>and</strong> picks up an additional award inthe special category Best Airportfor Leisure Amenities, rankingsecond, world wide. The Kempinski<strong>and</strong> FMG supervisory board chairmanGeorg Fahrenschon, FMGpresident <strong>and</strong> CEO Dr. MichaelKerkloh, CFO Thomas Weyer, <strong>and</strong>supervisory board member DieterReiter, who heads the city of Munich’sDepartment of Labor <strong>and</strong>Economic Development.June 21, 2011VIP WING, a new 1,200-squaremeterVIP lounge area, opens inthe south wing of Munich Airport’sTerminal 1. Uniting internationalflair with local Bavarian charm,VIP WING has a wide range offacilities, including suites, conferencerooms, work spaces, quietareas, showers, <strong>and</strong> an interfaithprayer room. The new loungeHotel Airport München is selectedas the second-best hotel in Europe.The awards are based on votescast by more than 11 million passengersaround the world in themost recent survey conducted bySkytrax, an independent aviationresearch organization headquarteredin London. Seen here celebratingthe awards, from left toright, are Bavarian finance ministerJune 6, 2011Thanks to new information counters,visitors can find their wayaround Munich Airport quicker <strong>and</strong>more easily. Known as InfoGates,the counters are part of a proprietarysystem developed in-houseat Flughafen München GmbH thatenables users to contact informationservice staff at the push ofa button to ask questions <strong>and</strong> gethelp finding their way. The systemalso calculates the distances tobe covered, the estimated timeson foot, <strong>and</strong> the potential waitsat passport control <strong>and</strong> securityscreening.area is open to paying customers,regardless of the carrier they areflying with or their grade of ticket.The VIP service package includesbaggage h<strong>and</strong>ling <strong>and</strong> customsclearance, passport checks, <strong>and</strong>transfers by limousine between theVIP lounge <strong>and</strong> planes.9

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