The group that manages the airports of Milan Malpensa and Linate, and Easyjet - number one company at the Milanese airports - the restyling of Terminal 2 Terminal 2 in Milan Malpensa which will officially open to passengers the passengers was presented this morning. May 31st.
The event, which took place precisely in the Air Side area of the terminal, intervened: Attilio Fontana, president of the Lombardy Region, Giuseppe Sala, mayor of Milan, Stefano Bellaria, mayor of Somma Lombardo, Pierluigi di Palma, president of ENAC, Lorenzo Lagorio, Easyjet Italia Country Manager, Armando Brunini, CEO of Sea - Airport exercise company.
Closed in June 2020 due to the pandemic and the consequent decrease in air traffic, Terminal 2 of Milan Airport Malpensa will return operational confirming once again the Easyjet house with a renewed look that will further improve the travel experience of passengers, from the check-in phases and checks to the boarding ones.
Specifically, check-in there are 21 Self Bag Drop stations, machinery that allow travelers to embark on the hold of them independently. The safety control area has been completely renovated, the new more functional lay Out offers the passenger 9 new the latest generation automated lines that decrease the control and waiting times of passengers. In addition, it will be available at the passage of the Fast Track, an EDS-CB (Explosives Detection Systems for Cabin Baggage machine) which, thanks to a TAC technology, allows you to carry out the checks without separating the electronic equipment and liquids from the hand luggage, further improving the Travel experience. Particular attention has also been paid to passenger comfort through the renewed commercial offer: a completely new duty free shop of 1,500 square meters and a strong presence of catering with many innovative formulas and some national previews.
As regards the energy efficiency, people have intervened on the transport systems, with the installation of new and more efficient mobile sidewalks, mobile stairs and elevators in different points of the airport. Some environments, including the corridor arrivals, are renovated sati with particular attention to improving thermal insulation and energy performance. The new latest generation air conditioning plant will allow a 15% reduction in the energy used for conditioning and a reduction in CO2 emissions by approximately 8%.
Only on the reopening day there will be over 20 thousand Easyjet passengers who will pass from Terminal 2 traveling to and from the most loved destinations in Italy and Europe. A crowded and exciting inauguration that will start a summer of high expectations for the Orange Company, in which the latter plans to transport a total of almost 5 million passengers towards over 60 destinations, reaching 23 planes at the Just main hub in continental Europe.
Lorenzo Lagorio, Easyjet Italy country manager, said:
“To celebrate our return to Terminal 2 of Milan Malpensa airport, together with the 25th anniversary of the first Easyjet flight in Milan and Italy, it is a source of great pride for us. From May 1998 to today we have transported 90 million passengers to and from this airport, confirming the continuous commitment of the company on Italy and Lombardy in particular. This summer we plan to transit the 2nd passengers to the terminal 2 for what will be in all respects a return to pre-plays. With 23 -based planes, over 60 destinations and a team of about 900 people, Milan Malpensa is the main Easyjet base in continental Europe, with an unparalleled offer in terms of places offered and destinations achieved, as well as with a service Punctual, innovative and increasingly efficient, from tomorrow also thanks to a terminal that is in line with our and our customers needs. "
Armando Brunini, CEO of SEA, said:
“The reopening of Terminal 2 of Malpensa is a further confirmation that we have recovered the Passidi Traffic Precovid and that the pandemic is definitively over. We celebrate this day together with Easyjet which finally returns to its terminal today even more comfortable, efficient and also more sustainable thanks to the investments that we have supported to make the experience and travel quality of all passengers better. "
