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- 1Milan's Malpensa airport renamed after Silvio Berlusconi▼Italian airport named after Putin’s friend Milan’s main airport was officially renamed after former prime minister and m
Milan's main airport, Malpensa, has been officially renamed in honour of former prime minister and media mogul Silvio Berlusconi, who died in 2023. The move went ahead despite opposition from the city council and other authorities, who objected in part because of Berlusconi's long friendship with Russian president Vladimir Putin. The decision has reignited debate over his political legacy.
- 2Milan Malpensa airport officially renamed after Silvio Berlusconi●Milan Malpensa Officially Named After Silvio Berlusconi
Milan Malpensa airport has been officially named after Silvio Berlusconi, the late former Italian prime minister and media tycoon who died in 2023. The renaming honours one of Italy's most influential and polarising political figures, and reactions have been divided between tribute and criticism of his legacy.