Toulouse Flights will be one of the busiest air traffic route in the world during the Rugby World Cup 2007 the spectators from all over the world flying in.
Toulouse is the former capital of the French province of Languedoc and the present capital of the Midi-Pyrenees region. It is also the fifth largest and the fastest growing metropolitan area of France. The city had been lagging behind in development, missing out the Industrial Revolution. However, the new military and aerospace industries have given some oxygen to the city's lungs.
The city of Toulouse is 8 km away from the Toulouse Blagnac Airport which serves it. The distance can be covered easily by hiring taxis available outside the Door C of the Arrivals area of the airport. The shuttle bus service also connects the city to the airport every 20 minutes. The Airport is served by a number of airlines. These include the Aer Lingus, Aeris, Air France, Air Littoral, Brussels Airlines , easyJet, EUjet, Flybe, Iberia, KLM Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa , Maersk Air, OLT Royal Air Maroc and Tunisair .
The Toulouse Airport provides the passengers with a number of facilities. The Information Desk sheds light on nearly all enquiries. The monetary exchanges can be done in a bank in the terminal and also in the ATMs. The passengers can shop from the newsagent, tobacconist, a chemist and a gift shop. Regional products, books, magazines and leather goods are available too. There is also a Business Centre and a meeting room in the terminal. Fax and computers can be accessed in the lounge and the airport also provides disabled facilities. Cars can be parked outside the terminal.
