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Geneva Airport generates over CHF3 billion for regional economy: report

Geneva Airport, the operator of the international airfield at Cointrin, generates CHF3.3 billion ($4.08 billion) in added value and provides nearly 22,000 jobs, a new study shows. The airport's chief executive intends to continue strengthening air connectivity, which is particularly important for businesses. Of the CHF3.3 billion, nearly CHF2 billion went to the canton of Geneva, more than CHF550 million were generated in the neighbouring French region, and around CHF770 million in the rest of Switzerland, according to a study conducted by the Zurich-based consultancy firm Infras and published on Thursday. “The direct, indirect and induced effects of the hub play a major role in the regional economy,” said Geneva Airport CEO Jean-François de Saussure on the airport terrace. The airport services around 147 routes operated by 57 airlines. Altogether the direct impact of the 270 companies operating out of the airport amounts to around CHF1.66 billion and 11,500 full-time-equivalent ... Full story here Are you the author?
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