Heathrow Airport CEO John Holland-Kaye last week revealed plans for a 180 million pound investment in the UK’s largest airport over the next 15 years.
It’s part of an initiative to “revolutionise” cargo facilities and double capacity.
The blueprint includes proposals for a specialist pharmaceutical storage area - to support airlines to move highly valuable and temperature sensitive medicines – as well as better infrastructure to reduce congestion. He believes that by enabling freight to flow better through the airport process time will be halved from 8-9 hours, to four hours