Freight traffic growth at European airports improved in January, increasing by 8.4% year on year according to ACI Europe.
Airports in EU countries showed 6.4% of growth for the month while non-EU airports did significantly better, their cargo traffic increasing by 19.3% compared to January 2017.
As listed by the ACI report, Europe’s top cargo airport by volume, Frankfurt, processed 158,009 tonnes of freight during the month Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s throughput fell by 1.4% to 133,215 tonnes – but London Heathrow’s tonnage was up by 6.9% at 133,029 tonnes.