By Anne Cliford, CNN (CNN) — When most people think of Greenland, they think of the cold, the snow and how remote it is. Two out of three of those things are unlikely to change any time soon, but as of November 28, it’s about to get a lot less remote. That’s thanks to a new international airport, equipped with a 2,200-meter (7,217-foot) runway, opening in the capital of Nuuk. The new airport will allow larger planes to connect the Arctic territo…

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Nuuk, the capital city of Greenland, has a new international airport. Equipped with a 2,200-meter (7,217-ft) runway, the airport will allow larger planes to land in the region, connecting it with the rest of the world, CNN reported. On average, 130,000 visitors come to Greenland every year on cruise ships or planes. The number is expected to increase with the country's tourism sector opening up. But officials hope it doesn't become too unwieldy.…

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Nuuk International Airport opens this month, opening Greenland’s capital up to larger plane landings for the first time. With United Airlines set to open flights from the US, tourism is expected to increase sharply.

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Sofia Benavides (CNN) — When most people think about Greenland, they think about the cold, the snow and how remote it is. Two of those three things are unlikely to change in the short term, but as of November 28, the location could no longer be a problem. That’s thanks to a new international airport equipped with a 2,200 metre runway that will open in the capital of Nuuk. The new airport will allow larger aircraft to connect the Arctic territory…

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Cuando la mayoría de las personas piensa en Groenlandia, piensan en el frío, la nieve y lo remoto que es. Dos de esas tres cosas son poco probables que cambien en el corto plazo, pero a partir del 28 de noviembre, la ubicación podría dejar de ser un problema. Eso es gracias a un nuevo aeropuerto internacional equipado con una pista de 2.200 metros que se abrirá en la capital de Nuuk. El nuevo aeropuerto permitirá que avio…

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Until this week, Greenland only had two international airports (Picture: Getty Images)  A top destination to see the Northern Lights, Greenland, the world’s largest island, is famous for being almost entirely covered by ice (80%, that is). But until now, Greenland has largely been closed off to international flights connecting it to the rest of the world, simply because the airports didn’t have the infrastructure to land sufficiently large plane…

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Rome, 30 November 2024 — A new international airport has brought Greenland closer to the rest of the world: a commercial air flight, departing from Copenhagen, landed for the first time yesterday — 29 November — in Nuuk, the country's capital. The new airport will allow Greenland to have a faster connection with international destinations: before the inauguration of the new airport, from Europe it was necessary to land at the old American milita…

Roma, 30 novembre 2024 – Un nuovo aeroporto internazionale ha avvicinato la Groenlandia al resto del mondo: un volo aereo commerciale, partito da Copenaghen, è atterrato per la prima volta ieri – 29 novembre – a Nuuk, la capitale del Paese. Il nuovo aeroporto permetterà alla Groenlandia di avere un collegamento più rapido con destinazioni internazionali: prima dell'inaugurazione del nuovo aeroporto, dall'Europa bisognava atterrare nelle vecchie …

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Greenland's Nuuk Airport Opens, Connecting US and Europe to Arctic Capital

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