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power of the individual sectors,” said Roese, “consulting — be it legal, auditing or IT-consulting for different fields — and travel and logistics, which takes up again after Covid, will be the main drivers for employment growth in 2023 and 2024.”
Located in Frankfurt, Lufthansa Aviation Center is the main operations base for Lufthansa, which bears the distinction of being Europe’s largest aviation company. Within the transportation sector, Lufthansa’s hub at Frankfurt Airport is experiencing impressive growth, with 27 gateways opening across the United States and Canada in 2024. These offerings will include increased service to Frankfurt from Austin, Dallas, Orlando and Calgary. SWISS, part of the Lufthansa group, will also have a new connection between Washington, D.C., and Zürich … and to Munich during peak summer season. Lufthansa’s iconic Airbus A330 will begin year-round routes between Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, and Frankfurt with five weekly flights.
Thrust into the American leisure tourism zeitgeist when G.I. Blues was released, the city continues to offer a wealth of downtime options that aren’t to be missed, all of which offer a welcome break from business. A selection of stunning museums positioned along the wide promenade framing the River Main include Städel Museum Old Masters, Deutsches Filmmuseum with its own art house cinema, and the classical sculpture collections on view at Liebieghaus. This summer fans from around the world will fill every corner as Frankfurt Arena becomes the setting for the highly anticipated UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) EURO 2024 competition.
Frankfurt Airport lies about 9 miles from the city center, with excellent and frequent transportation options. The airport’s regional train station, operated by RMV (Rhein-MainVerkehrsverbund), offers direct connections to Frankfurt and cities including Hanau, Aschaffenburg, Mainz and Wiesbaden. Longdistance trains operated by German Rail (Deutsche Bahn) provide routes throughout Germany and Europe. There are multiple bus connections between the city and the airport; find stops for city buses opposite Terminal 1 at the arrivals level and at Level 2 in Terminal 2. For long-distance bus services, a station is located at the airport’s P36 bus parking lot. Follow signs from either terminal; signs to bus and train stations are clearly marked throughout the airport. Taxi queues are located at both terminals. You will also find most major car rental agencies represented at the airport, as well as rideshares.
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