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The head of the UK’s Freight Transport Association has added to the pressure on the government to greenlight the expansion of Heathrow Airport.

In a letter sent to prime minister David Cameron this morning, FTA chief executive David Wells wrote: “FTA is concerned that the importance of air freight is being overlooked.

“It is a common misconception that air cargo is a minor traffic used only for very high value or urgent items. In actual fact, 80% of freight is carried in ...

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