Verona Airport System: Featured Airport

Verona and Brescia airports are conveniently located at the centre of an important transport crossroads in northeastern Italy. The gateways lie between the main east-west motorway system (the A4 motorway between Turin and Trieste) and the north-south motorway (Modena-Brennero), as well as the main railway network in northern Italy.

The latest traffic statistics show that the airports handle around 3.6 million annual passengers between them.

CATCHMENT AREA:

Verona and Brescia Airports serve a catchment area of around 650,000 companies, with a focus on exports.

The cities and provinces in this area have a population of over seven million people.

MARKET INFO:

Brescia is the second largest city in Lombardy, after the capital Milan, and is at the centre of the third largest Italian industrial area, with small or medium sized companies. The financial sector is also a major employer.

TOURISM:

Verona is in Veneto, northern Ital and is one of the seven provincial capitals in the region.

It has a strong tourism offering thanks to its arts and cultural heritage, several annual fairs, shows and operas and the ancient Roman amphitheatre.

The tourist sector benefits from the airports' proximity to Lake Garda, Lake Iseo and the Alps. Brescia lies in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy, at the foot of the Alps.

NETWORK:

Verona is Italy's second airport, after Milan Malpensa, for charter flights and it has a strong focus on the corporate market. Meanwhile, Brescia Airport is dedicated to low-cost and cargo flights.

Verona's domestic and European network includes routes to Rome, Bologna, Faro, Chisinau, Faro, Catania, Paris Charles De Gaulle, Amsterdam, Bucharest and Tel Aviv.

UNSERVED ROUTES/KEY MARKET OPPORTUNITIES:

Verona and Brescia Airports System supports new routes with competitive incentive schemes, marketing support and assists airlines with studies and statistics for launching new routes and frequencies.

The incentive schemes are designed to help project Verona & Brescia Airports' goal to further the development of the airport and its region.

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Richard Maslen

Richard Maslen has travelled across the globe to report on developments in the aviation sector as airlines and airports have continued to evolve and…