Simple Flying - Joanna Bailey

Milan Bergamo airport has gone from being a small, barely used airfield to the third biggest in Italy. Without a hub and spoke airline in place, how has it managed to do this?

“If you look at the map of Europe, we are central, in the middle. From here, from the center of the north of Italy, in about two hours, you can get to the vast majority of places in Europe. There are other places we can also include in that list; Moscow with Pobeda, Istanbul with Pegasus or we have Morocco with both Ryanair and Air Arabia. Our position here allows us to create a network north to south, east to west, so it’s a great location.” - Giacomo Cattaneo, Director of Commercial Aviation at SACBO...more

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