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Maastricht Aachen Airport handled 41,636 tonnes of cargo and 7,549 aircraft movements, of which 1,737 were cargo flights, according to its annual results for 2025, published on 14 January.
In 2024, the southern Netherlands gateway handled just 28,448 tonnes of cargo after a dip in cargo volumes following a EUR 35 million runway renovation in 2023.
At the end of 2024, Maastricht Aachen Airport announced its strategy to focus on expanding air ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport’s (MST) Cargo Terminal East has been reapproved as a Phytosanitary Inspection Centre by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority.
Flowers, fruit, vegetables and plant-based products can enter the EU via the airport, and checks and inspections will continue at MST to verify that plant shipments do ...
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Netherlands gateway Maastricht Aachen Airport has confirmed Cor de Man as its new chief executive, from 1 February 2026.
He succeeds Jan Eerkens, who has been interim CEO since 1 November.
De Man has held executive and board positions at Turkish Airlines Cargo, UTi Worldwide/DSV and Broekman Logistics.
He said: “The coming years ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport has partnered with accreditation consultancy FlowerWatch to improve the quality and lifespan of sensitive cargo passing through the Netherlands gateway. The collaboration will address the challenge of temperature fluctuations, which can lead to a waste rate of up to 20%. By making fluctuations transparent and actionable through ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport has appointed Pascale De Mieter as cargo sales executive. She will focus on driving growth in high-demand verticals such as perishables, pharmaceuticals, live animals, and vulnerable cargo, bringing over 23 years of air cargo expertise, including senior roles at Air Belgium, where she launched and led cargo ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport is handling extra passenger and cargo flights during a strike by Belgian air traffic control and airport staff on 13 February.
National strikes across Belgium have caused major disruption, with no flights planned to take off from or land at Belgian airports, including Brussels and Liège.
Ethiopian Cargo has ...
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Joost Meijs will become the new chief executive of Maastricht Airport on 1 October. He will succeed Jonas van Stekelenburg as director of NV HBLM, which includes the operating companies Maastricht Aachen Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport Management and Infra. Meijs brings extensive leadership in the aviation industry. He is ...
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Malaysia Airlines (MH) has chosen Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) as the destination for a weekly full freighter service from Kuala Lumpur. Thefirst flight is due to arrive in early April, operated by the relatively fuel efficient and quiet MH Airbus A330F.
It will be the carrier’s second European destination, the other ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) in the Netherlands has gained Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 3 (ACA L3). The accreditation puts the airport in the top 10% of globally accredited cargo airports that have earned at least Level 3 accreditation. The ACA scheme was launched in 2009 by the Airports Council International ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA) reported a 270% year-on-year increase in trucked freight volumes for 2023, offsetting a drop in flown cargo following last year's shutdown of its runway for improvement works. Trucked freight increased from 11,120 tonnes to 31,056 metric tonnes in January 2023 to December 2023, while flown freight ...
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