Airports as Catalysts – Unlocking Greenland’s Economic and Social Potential

This presentation was developed for the Passenger Terminal Expo & Conference 2026 in London, one of the world’s leading conferences for the airport industry. It explores how the new airports in Nuuk, Ilulissat and Qaqortoq strengthens connectivity and creates new opportunities for economic growth, tourism, regional and social development in Greenland.

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The presentation was created together with Greenland Airports and is based on data from Visit Greenland, Statbank Greenland and reports published by the Nordic Council.