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'''Flughafen München''' is also known as '''Flughafen München - Franz Josef Strauß''' and is the international airport that serves the city of Munich. It is located 28 km northeast of downtown München, and popular by regional airlines. | '''Flughafen München''' is also known as '''Flughafen München - Franz Josef Strauß''' and is the international airport that serves the city of Munich. It is located 28 km northeast of downtown München, and popular by regional airlines. | ||
Franz Josef Strauß (1915-1988) was an bavarian politican (CSU) and hobby-pilot. | '''Franz Josef Strauß''' (1915-1988) was an bavarian politican (CSU) and hobby-pilot. | ||
He was also member of the Airbus leadership and the "father" of the [[A340]]. | He was also member of the Airbus leadership and the "father" of the [[A340]]. | ||
The A340 "Franz Josef Strauß" was the first aircraft taking off the new Munich Airport in 1992. | The A340 "Franz Josef Strauß" was the first aircraft taking off the new Munich Airport in 1992. | ||
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== Terminals == | |||
EDDM has 2 terminals, called Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. | |||
Terminal 1 is a 1081m long building, which is splitted in 5 parts called A (Air Berlin and Partners), B , C (The "Arabian Gateway":Emirates,Etihad), D+E (Skyteam: Air France, KLM,Delta). | |||
In the near of Terminal 2, there is an extern building called Terminal 1 F for flights to israel, which is operated by El Al, Sun d'Or, Arkia, TuiFly and Lufthansa. | |||
Terminal 2 was opened in 2003 and is operated by the Star Alliance. | |||
The building on the field east become in the near future a satelite terminal for T2. | |||