News / Schiphol grows cargo volumes – but airport stakeholders want more

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News that Schiphol (AMS) has grown its cargo volumes in the first half of the year has not dispelled stakeholder concern about the amount of cargo capacity at the airport. 

AMS revealed this week that its H1 freight volumes this year were 8.7% up on the same period of 2023. For the first six months of 2024, AMS handled 738,414 tonnes of cargo. 

This was largely due to a 12.5% growth in passenger flights, which meant belly cargo grew 23.3% year on ...