— Published on November 30, 2025

Concerns about transport are slowing ticket sales in Cortina

Milan-Cortina 2026

On November 12, the Milan-Cortina 2026 organizing committee announced the reopening of ticket sales for the Olympic Games. Starting today, sales phases will open weekly on the official website. They will take place every Wednesday. " could be read in the news item published on the Games websiteHowever, many applications remain unavailable for the time being. As reported by Reuters, The Organizing Committee has capped the number of tickets put on sale for the events scheduled in Cortina d'Ampezzo. due to concerns about the progress of essential transport work.

The Apollonio-Socrepes cable car should help to relieve congestion on the roads and facilitate the arrival of spectators in the resort for the women's alpine skiing events Equipped with 50 cabins with a capacity of 10 people each, it will be able to transporting 2.400 passengers per hourHowever, the work has fallen behind schedule, prompting the authorities to take action. We need to set a limit; we are too close to the deadline and We may now have problems finding drivers and shuttles. " explains Massimo Bortoluzzi, provincial councilor in charge of transport, to Reuters.

The initial target of 200.000 spectators was thus reduced by 15%A significant reduction in the number of tickets put on sale. Currently, only hospitality packages are available for the women's alpine skiing events in Cortina. Simico, for its part, remains confident. On RAI television, Commissioner Massimo Saldini stated on November 22nd that the project would virtually completed by the end of the year and that the final tests would take place in January.