Volumes surge in October at Leipzig/Halle Airport

Leipzig/Halle Airport continues to see freight volumes surge in October, which was driven by the express freight market. The airport handled 88,336 tonnes – a 10.1 per cent rise on the same month last year and says it is a new monthly record for the month. “The growth is particularly due to express freight, for which Leipzig/Halle […]

Exports from Heathrow top £48 billion

Heathrow Airport’s pivotal role in the UK economy has been revealed in data released to the gateway by UK Customs, which shows £48 billion ($72.9 billion) worth of British goods were exported through the airport between August 2014 and July 2015. This represents a 9.7 per cent increase on the previous 12 months, and makes […]