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Amsterdam formed one; Zurich did. Frankfurt’s got one; and now Brussels has too. So where is the UK’s air cargo community?
Frankly, it’s nowhere to be seen – and it is not looking likely to be created in the near future.
“I think a community speaking with one voice would be enormously beneficial – but I don’t see it happening,” said Nick Platts, head of cargo at Heathrow Airport, at this week’s Multimodal event in Birmingham.
“No one talks to each other in the UK. There ...
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