In view of the rapid growth of low cost air traffic, Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is planning a dedicated low cost airline terminal, which is scheduled to open at end 2009.
It will be able to handle 2 million passengers a year, which is the forecast traffic by 2017. At this point, it should account for 40% of total traffic through Mérignac.
(Source : Sud-Ouest 27 March 2009)
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