Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) maintained its position as the world’s busiest cargo airport in 2023 in terms of total volume, for the 13th time since 2010, according to provisional data released by the Airports Council International (ACI) on Monday. fair.
Such an honor testifies to the airport’s excellent efficiency and world-class cargo transportation services, which sustain its leading position in a challenging environment, said Jack So, chairman of the Hong Kong Airport Authority.
Air cargo transport is an important driving force supporting the growth of the logistics sector and the overall economic development of Hong Kong, he said, adding that the Airport Authority will continue to make every effort to cooperate with the air transport sector to further enhance Hong Kong’s competitiveness as a global freight transport hub.
To ensure sufficient capacity to meet long-term needs, HKIA is expanding to a three-lane system, which will increase its passenger and freight capacity to handle 120 million passengers and 10 million tonnes of freight annually. The system will be completed in 2024.
Source: https://www.chinahoje.net/hong-kong-possui-aeroporto-de-carga-mais-movimentado-do-mundo/
