cargo

Newcastle Airport celebrates record-breaking cargo volume in first half of 2024 Newcastle Airport is celebrating a record-breaking first half of 2024 after handling its highest-ever cargo volume for this period. From January to June this year the Airport handled 3,100 tonnes of cargo, an 87%...

Air cargo growth at EMA could lead to more than 12,000 new jobs, says study East Midlands Airport is poised to bolster its pivotal role in powering UK trade, with tens of thousands of jobs and billions in economic value set to be unlocked by growth in its cargo operation. A new study has shown...

London Gatwick could support more than 35,000 new jobs through imports Imports could double at London Gatwick by 2038 if the airport’s Northern Runway is brought into routine use, alongside its Main Runway Increased imports could generate 35,000 new jobs across the UK and add £2bn to the...

New link to Saudi Arabia – the region’s top trading partner - launches at London Gatwick A new link to the region’s top trading partner will give South East businesses a boost, as airline Saudia recently launched a new service between London Gatwick and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Between April...

Teesside International Airport recently opened a cargo facility in Hangar 3. Recently we have been seeing a number of aircraft arriving with imports of automotive parts from Hungary and exports to Sweden.

Winter passenger demand bodes well for East Midlands Airport’s summer season The number of passengers who used East Midlands Airport (EMA) last month was higher than expected and exceeded forecasts by about 20%. 110,435 people flew through the Midlands gateway in February which suggests that...

Fraport Traffic Figures – July 2021: Positive Trend Continues Cargo throughput at Frankfurt Airport sees further strong growth – Fraport Group airports worldwide also maintain upward trend Fraport Traffic Figures now provides (until further notice) a comparison between the current traffic...

New data reveals hidden role of UK’s aviation sector – with unseen heroes at Heathrow bringing in 33% of vital medicine and equipment New data reveals a third of the UK’s total imports (by value) of essential medical equipment, PPE and other tools to fight Covid-19 arrived through Heathrow...

It is reported that a local taxi firm is blocking access to Toulouse Airport today as part of strike action. Source: Twitter