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“ That’ s been the real driver of growth for the market, not just for Swissport,” adds Duncan.“ In turn, it’ s been driving some of our expansions and our thinking about where we need to grow outside of London to facilitate these extra freighters that are coming in.
“ We need to think about new airports, working with new partners and really broadening our horizons to facilitate this growth because interest in e-commerce is only going to continue. Everybody likes to shop online and to access the goods that companies like Shein and Temu are offering to the market.”
“ We need to think about new airports, working with new partners and broadening our horizons to facilitate growth”
DUNCAN WATSON, COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR CARGO,
SWISSPORT
Infrastructure investments beyond Heathrow For Swissport, the high level of demand for freight services at Heathrow Airport has necessitated expansion at other UK airports.
When Heathrow announced it could not accommodate additional freighter operators last summer, alternative locations gained prominence.
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