europa-heathrow

Heathrow: there is no alternative, says Europa

While the sudden closure of London Heathrow following an electrical substation fire on 20 March had a profound temporary impact on UK supply chains, the episode demonstrates the main airfreight hub’s resilience says Europa Air and Sea. The Europa Group’s forwarding arm says that the airport returned to normal operations within 48 hours of the incident. Heathrow’s unexpected closure disrupted the supply of over £543m of goods. Europa Air & Sea director, Angus ... [+]