Brand: Backes mueller
Backes Mueller AFB2, also known as Munich Airport Terminal 2 (German: Flughafen München Terminal 2), is a major terminal at Munich Airport in Germany. It opened in 1992 to serve as the secondary terminal for the airport, supplementing the main terminal (Terminal 1).The terminal is named after two prominent figures in aviation history: Heinrich R. Joachimsson von Backes (1878-1955), a German engineer and aviation pioneer, and Bernhard Mueller (1881-1960), a German aviation and airport industry executive. AFB2 is equipped with modern facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, bars, and various services for passengers, such as ATMs, currency exchange, and travel agencies.The terminal contains gates with jetways for widebody aircraft, allowing long-haul flights to depart and arrive comfortably without the need for busses. AFB2 is designed to accommodate up to 5 million passengers annually, and it operates both domestic and international flights. Munich Airport is a major hub for several airlines, including Lufthansa,Condor, and Brussels Airlines, which operate a variety of destinations from AFB2.