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IATA’s July 2021 data reports a continued strong air cargo demand
In July’s 2021 data, The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announces consistent air cargo growth, in comparison to 2019 and 2020 cargo trends impacted by COVID-19.
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Katowice Airport’s July 2021 summary shows increase in cargo traffic
Katowice Airport, according to its July 2021 summary, reports a growth in cargo freight transported to and from the airport, showing an increase from its 2020 results impacted by COVID-19.
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Tallinn Airport net-profit success despite the impact of COVID-19
AS Tallinna Lennujaam airport has had a successful first half of 2021, with a positive net-profit and strong balance sheet, despite the negative impact of COVID-19 among European airports.
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Why smaller regional airports need to focus on cargo infrastructure for future growth
Mike Dunn, Executive Director of Chicago Rockford International Airport discusses the role smaller, regional airports can play in meeting the demand for cargo freight in the post-pandemic world.
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Mumbai Cargo: The key lynchpin in the supply chain for COVID-19 vaccines and essential pharma supplies
Mumbai International Airport, talks to International Airport Review about the role the airport has played in the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and other essential pharmaceuticals.
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The secret weapon helping airports weather the crisis: Predicting the future
Fran Kauzlaric, Innovation Lead at Brussels Airport Company, shares how the airport’s use of innovative technologies to ‘predict the future’ has brought some much needed certainty to the uncertain times of the pandemic.
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Global air cargo half-year growth strongest since 2017
Economic conditions globally and favourable supply chain dynamics are strongly weighted in favour of air cargo, which is proving a lifeline for many airlines as they struggle with passenger travel restrictions.
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Examining the impact of COVID-19 on Scottish airports
After a turbulent year for airports, MPs are launching an inquiry exploring the impact COVID-19 has had on Scottish airports, their local communities, and environmental concerns.
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“It Doesn’t Fly With Us”: New campaign sees aviation industry stepping up to protect threatened wildlife
The ROUTES Partnership and United For Wildlife have launched a new ‘Step Up to Stop Wildlife Trafficking’ campaign and are encouraging all aviation companies that want to help to end wildlife trafficking in air transport to get involved. For International Airport Review, Michelle Owen, ROUTES’ Lead, discusses the campaign and…
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HKIA records double-digit growth in cargo traffic in June
The growth of cargo volume was mainly attributed to double-digit growth in both trans-shipments and imports compared to the same month last year.
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Heathrow and UK aviation industry to support economic pivot post-Brexit
Post-Brexit, the value of trade being transported through Heathrow Airport could grow to over £204 billion, benefitting British businesses in every corner of the UK.
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Air cargo demand continues strong growth trend in May 2021, outlines IATA data
After air cargo demand reached the highest level since records began in March 2021, the strong growth trend has continued into May 2021, with an increase of 9.4 per cent.
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The future of carbon neutral air cargo transportation
For International Airport Review, Dorothea von Boxberg, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of Lufthansa Cargo, and Thorsten Meincke, Board Member for Air and Ocean Freight at DB Schenker, discuss the collaboration between the two companies that resulted in commercial aviation’s first carbon neutral freight flight, as well as what the…
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ACI World airport members contribute to ICAO’s Industry Consultative Forum
During the inaugural session of the Industry Consultative Forum, ACI World and four of its member airports presented their views on the technological challenges that are currently facing aviation.
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National Cabinet plan to reopen Australia welcomed by airport sector
The four-phase plan to safely reopen Australia to the world has been welcomed by Australian airports, with the Chief Executive of AAA saying that it is "exactly what airports have been asking for".
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