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Munich on the up again

Munich Airport was the only German major air hub to increase freight traffic in 2023 with an increase of 6.6% year on year, said the Bavarian gateway. Total airfreight volume in Germany as a whole fell by 7.1%, according to German Airports Association figures. Munich’s freight totalled 284,000 tons, much of it belly cargo, which grew by 11%. January and February 2024 were up by 6.5% and 10.8% respectively on 2023 ... [+]

Munich celebrates a freighter festival

Germany’s Munich Airport said it had seen a sharp increase in cargo-only traffic. From January to October 2021, it handled around 55,000 metric tons on such planes, an increase of nearly 40% compared with 2019, the last year before the crisis.Previously, cargo through Munich predominantly transported in large passenger aircraft ... [+]

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