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29 July 2016
ADR: FLASH MOB IN FIUMICINO TO WAVE OFF THE OLYMPIC ATHLETES DEPARTING FOR RIO
The choir of Santa Cecilia, involving passengers and airport employees, sang the Italian national anthem

Fiumicino, 29 July 2016 - Unexpected reception today at Fiumicino for the men's National Water Polo team and many other athletes, specialised in the various Olympic disciplines, departing at 6.30pm from Leonardo da Vinci direction Rio 2016. Waiting the Italian athletes and farewell them, in fact, was Aeroporti di Roma, in collaboration with the Academy of Santa Cecilia and the CONI (National Olympic Committee), has organised a real "singing" flash mob, wishing good luck to the Italian athletes departing, with the "Fratelli d'Italia" national anthem, executed unexpectedly by the choir during the check-in.

The performance earned appreciation by the athletes and hundreds of passengers present at the terminal, who took part in the flash-mob also singing the anthem.

 

 

Aeroporti di Roma, part of the Atlantia Group, manages and develops the airports of Rome Fiumicino and Ciampino and performs other activities related and complementary to airport management. Fiumicino operates through four passenger terminals. It is dedicated to business and leisure customers for domestic, international and intercontinental flights; Ciampino is mainly used by low cost airlines, express couriers and for General Aviation activities. In 2015 ADR (Aeroporti di Roma) recorded, as an airport system, more than 46 million passengers with 240 destinations worldwide reachable from Rome thanks to about 100 airlines operating from the two airports.

 

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