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Cargo tonnage through Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has continued its positive trend for the third quarter of 2014, up 6.7% on the same period of 2013, and 8.1% for the year to date. Every month of 2014 to date has exceeded 2013 figures.
The third quarter was the strongest in 2014 so far, and also the best for 4 years – at a total of 409,382 tonnes. It brought the total of cargo handled through Schiphol to 1,211,082 for the year to date.
July showed the second best growth in 2014, up 9.7% on 2013 at 136,550 tonnes. August and September saw slower growth, at 6.2% and 4.2% respectively.
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