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Leipzig/Halle cargo volumes boosted throughout pandemic
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), Europe's fifth-largest airfreight hub, saw its cargo volume increase to 114,502 tonnes in May this year — 5.4% higher than in April this year.From January to May 2020, LEJ's cago demand was 1.6% higher than during the same period last year, at 519,489 tonnes.Referring to the global ...
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NewsWorld's largest aircraft transports 10m face masks to Germany
AN-225 brings PPE to Leipzig/HalleThe world’s largest aircraft — the An-225 (Mriya) — has carried out a flight for Germany's armed forces carrying more than 10m face masks to Germany as part of the country's coronavirus relief efforts.The six engine aircraft landed at Leipzig/Halle Airport on Monday morning, from China, ...
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Steady airfreight volumes at Leipzig/Halle despite Covid-19
Leipzig/Halle Airport has registered a "strong level of demand" in its cargo business during the first quarter of 2020, despite the coronavirus pandemic causing disruption to the global aviation sector.The airport almost maintained the same level of freight volumes as in 2019: it handled 297,315 tonnes during the first three ...
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NewsAll-cargo hubs climb up the list of Europe's busiest airports
Freighter hubs have climbed their way up the list of Europe's busiest airports over recent weeks due to the number of all-cargo movements staying flat compared with a reduction in passenger flights as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.The latest statistics from Eurocontrol show that the drop in demand for ...
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NewsAmazon to expand presence at Leipzig/Halle Airport
Leipzig Halle Airport aerial viewE-commerce giant Amazon is expanding its operations at Leipzig/Halle Airport with the addition of a new facility at the airport.For this purpose, a cargo hall of around 20,000 sq m is to be built in the southern part of the airport site next to the existing ...
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NewsLeipzig/Halle Airport achieves CEIV Pharma certification
Leipzig/Halle Airport has received IATA CEIV Pharma certification, enabling it to process time-critical, temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments around the clock.Following a year-long process, IATA has certified PortGround GmbH, the ground handling and cargo specialist belonging to Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG, which also owns the airport.“Thanks to the CEIV Pharma accreditation, we are ...
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Leipzig/Halle bucks the trend with fifteenth year of cargo growth
Leipzig/Halle Airport has increased its cargo volumes for the fifteenth consecutive year and more than tenfold since 2007.In 2019, Europe’s fifth-largest and Germany's second-largest air cargo hub handled 1.2m tonnes, representing a year-on-year growth of 1.4%.Overall, airports in Europe are expected to record a decline in cargo volumes last year.In ...
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NewsRecord October for Leipzig/Halle's cargo volumes
Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport handled record cargo volumes in October, with a year-on-year increase of 6.5% to 112,587 tonnes.Götz Ahmelmann, chief executive of Europe’s fifth largest air cargo hub, said: “The new record for air cargo volume once again underlines that our airport is one of the most dynamically growing cargo ...
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New software to speed up e-commerce customs clearance at Leipzig/Halle
New customs software at Leipzig/Halle Airport will ensure e-commerce shipments are processed more quickly and efficiently.The ZODIAK software, developed and operated by the Hamburg software specialist DAKOSY, has been approved for all ATLAS customs procedures and is now being used at Germany's second-largest air freight hub by ground handling service ...
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