All East Midlands Airport Articles
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NewsHong Kong Air Cargo begins charter flight series to EMA
Hong Kong Air Cargo has begun charter operations at East Midlands Airport, becoming the seventh cargo airline to start services since May
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NewsEast Midlands Airport cargo development helps volumes surge 11.4%
East Midlands Airport recorded 11.4% cargo growth during May-October, reaching 240,000 tonnes as six new freight carriers joined operations
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NewsEast Midlands Airport welcomes sixth new cargo airline in six months
SF Express has commenced operations between Ezhou Huahu International Airport and East Midlands Airport with four weekly flights
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NewsEtihad Cargo to launch flights to UK’s East Midlands Airport
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo has launched twice-weekly Boeing 777 freighter services to East Midlands Airport, joining a growing roster of carriers
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NewsAurrigo furthers East Midlands Airport autonomous technology project
Aurrigo has secured nearly £700,000 of funding to extend an autonomous cargo project at East Midlands Airport in the UK
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NewsUK’s East Midlands Airport sees freight volumes take off
The UK’s East Midlands Airport has seen freight volumes increase by double-digit percentages over the past few months on the back of new cargo airline customers
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NewsEast Midlands Airport increases its widebody cargo stands
The UK’s East Midlands Airport (EMA) has reconfigured its aircraft stand spaces to increase the number of widebody cargo aircraft it can handle
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NewsEast Midlands Airport opens to proposals to add new airfreight facilities
East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK is looking to expand the number of airfreight facilities it can offer as it prepares for future cargo growth
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NewsUK’s East Midlands Airport wins more China cargo flights
Atlas Air has launched regular freighter flights between China and East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK
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NewsCentral Airlines begins 777F flights into EMA for YunExpress
Chinese cargo airline Central Airlines has begun operating Boeing 777 freighter flights from China to East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK
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NewsUK's East Midlands Airport predicts e-commerce fuelled cargo growth
Source: David Soanes PhotographyEast Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK is hoping its cargo volumes will increase by more than 50% over the next 20 years as it benefits from increasing e-commerce demand and constrained capacity at rival hubs.A recent report by MDS Transmodal and York Aviation suggests that EMA's ...
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NewsOne Air commences 747F operations at East Midlands Airport
Photo: One AirBritish cargo airline One Air has commenced 747-400 freighter operations at East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK.One Air’s first 747-400F flight into East Midlands arrived from Hong Kong at the weekend with a 105-tonne payload.The central UK airport will now be a regular origin and destination point ...
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DHL workers extend East Midlands Airport strike action
Workers at DHL's East Midlands Airport hub in the UK have announced they will add another 14 days of industrial action onto existing plans to down tools for 10 days.The first of the strikes, announced last week, is due to start tomorrow and will last for 10 days.However, this morning, ...
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DHL workers at East Midlands Airport plan strike
DHL is facing strike action once again as DHL Aviation UK employees at East Midlands Airport plan to stop work for a week next month in a move that has potential to disrupt air cargo operations.180 workers who are members of the trade union Unite aredue to begin industrial action ...
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NewsDHL Air sets up MRO facility at East Midlands Airport
Air Cargo Centre East Midlands Airport. Photo: FHPDHL Air UK has established an MRO-focused warehouse facility at East Midlands Airport's Air Cargo Centre to strengthen its UK operations.The cargo airline, which is based at the airport and already operates there, has leased a unit at the Centre for approximately five ...
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NewsDHL Express invests £16m in electric equipment at East Midlands
Electric noselifter at East Midlands Airport. Photo: DHL ExpressDHL Express UK has announced a £16m investment in electric ground service vehicles and infrastructure at East Midlands Airport.Split across three years, the investment will see the introduction of 100 pieces of new electric ground service equipment as DHL aims to make ...
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NewsUPS goes electric at East Midlands Airport
Artistic rendering of the autonomous electric cargo vehicle. Source: UPS/ AurrigoUPS and transport technology provider Aurrigo have announced a collaborative project to deploy an autonomous electric vehicle designed to move heavy cargo loads to and from aircraft at the UPS hub within East Midlands Airport.The "Auto-Cargo" vehicle can transport a ...
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NewsFedEx expands transatlantic cargo capacity
Picture: ShutterstockFedEx Express has launched a flight from the UK to the US to cater for growing e-commerce demand across the Atlantic.The B777 freighter flight operates four times per week departing from Charles-de-Gaulle (CDG) Airport in Paris, France, connecting to hubs at East Midlands Airport (EMA), UK, and Indianapolis (IND), ...
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NewsCargo booms at UK's East Midlands Airport
Air cargo business is booming at East Midlands Airport. Copyright: East Midlands AirportGrowing e-commerce demand coupled with container shipping congestion and cost is driving growth in air cargo at East Midlands Airport (EMA).EMA said that in addition to supporting e-commerce, accommodating a shift from sea to air and aiding just-in-time ...
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NewsUPS doubles capacity with expanded East Midlands Airport hub
UPS_EMA-4965UPS has opened its expanded air hub at East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the UK, doubling its capacity at the airport.The expanded hub measures 36,000 sq m and can process 22,500 packages per hour, which is twice the capacity of the previous facility.The facility also features automated scanning and sortation ...