Bournemouth Airport

Maersk Air Cargo to trial new UK-China route

28 / 11 / 2023

Maersk Air Cargo will launch a new trial service between the UK and China to help meet peak season demand….

Additional A340 converted freighter added to UK-China service

24 / 11 / 2023

European Cargo has added an extra aircraft to its service between Bournemouth Airport and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport with more…

China business booms at Bournemouth

By Rebecca Jeffrey

20 / 09 / 2023

Bournemouth Airport’s cargo handling service, Cargo First has announced the doubling of capacity between Bournemouth and China and the signing…

New all-cargo service between China and UK

By Damian Brett

04 / 05 / 2023

Airline European Cargo and Shenzhen Sharing Express Logistic-Tech (SSELT) have launched an all-cargo service between China and the UK to…

European Cargo receives EASA certification for Airbus A340 freighter conversion programme

By Rebecca Jeffrey

19 / 12 / 2022

Bournemouth Airport-based carrier European Cargo has received EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) certification for its Airbus A340 widebody freighter conversion…

Handler Cargo First brings Bournemouth customs facility in-house

By Damian Brett

21 / 10 / 2022

Bournemouth Airport’s cargo handling service, Cargo First, is bringing its on-site customs bonded warehouse facilities fully in-house. Cargo First hopes…

Port of Felixstowe strike could see air cargo demand rise further

By Rebecca Jeffrey

15 / 08 / 2022

Strike action at the UK’s biggest container port could see demand for already stretched airfreight capacity increase further. Dockworkers belonging…

Bournemouth ventures into cargo

By Rebecca Jeffrey

04 / 05 / 2022

24-hour capability, open slot availability and uncongested airspace are enabling Bournemouth Airport to style itself as a small but flexible…