Advantages: good transport connections Disadvantages:
Linate, which is now becoming overshadowed by the new hub at Malpensa is a typical tourist flight airport. Whilst it is just as close to the city centre, if not closer than Malpensa, it has the feel of being a tourist airport. There is a regular bus link which works out cheaper than getting a taxi into the city centre, and it is a fairly standard airport. There are all the usal things there, although when I was there the catering operations were not ...
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Advantages: Small, charming, and not very crowded Disadvantages: No shops, nothing amazing about it
...snow! Gradually we approached Milan Linate airport. We had a very smooth landing, and had come to a halt within ten minutes. I had never been to Italy before, and as I have previously mentioned, it was my first taste of Italy. I stepped down the stairs out on to the tarmac, and embraced the cold, bracing air. I stepped down on to Italian soil (or tarmac) and looked around. Milan Linate airport is penned in on almost all sides my beautiful (what I ...
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I have lived in Milan for 3 months. I hated every minute of it. The city was the most brutal and nasty place I have been too.
First -The people, a snooty toffee nosed people, with an intimidating and forbidding air to them. Not as wealthy as north Europeans, not as poor as southern Europeans, you can see where their allegiance lies. The pervasive racism of the place is brutal and wears you down, daily. Italy is NOT a diverse country, nor with am ...
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Advantages: Economic Disadvantages: Not much to do
...reasons i often travel to Milan with BMI. And Linate airport is the choosen airport.
It seems very small to me and the lay out it is not very clear, for example trying to find the way from up stairs to departures it wasn't that easy.
Once you have find one of the very complicated maps around the airport and find your way to departures, the dutyfree is very limited.
Althought staff try to be helpful, there lack of Inglish is a barrier to obtein ...
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