News / Driver shortage threatens Heathrow as companies seek airside-cleared truckers

18/11/2014

The UK’s driver shortage is hiking prices for freight companies and could lead to delays at Heathrow, according to sources at the airport.

The main concern is finding drivers with airside security, said one handling specialist. “Our Service Level Agreements are all about speed ? and ...

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