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East Midlands and Stansted see air cargo surge

Manchester Airports Group (MAG)-owned East Midlands and London Stansted saw a significant increase in demand for extra cargo flights to the US due to lack of belly hold capacity on passenger routes. In July and August, traditional a quiet time, EMA saw an increase of 21.2% and 18.5% respectively, while volumes at London Stansted increased by 43.6% and 25% in the same period. MAG  said the current climate led to a ... [+]