Airport of the Year - Major Cargo Hub (more than 750,000 tonnes)
The Cargo Airport of the Year Award honours the airport that has demonstrated exceptional performance in facilitating and supporting air cargo operations. This award celebrates airports that provide top-tier infrastructure, seamless logistics, and outstanding service, contributing significantly to the efficiency and growth of the global air cargo industry
Criteria for entry and judging
| Open To: |
Any airport having handled more than 750,000 tonnes of cargo in the year proceeding to the awards |
| 1 |
Cargo Handling Capacity: The airport’s ability to efficiently manage and process large volumes of cargo, ensuring quick turnaround times and minimising delays. |
| 2 |
Connectivity and Accessibility: The airport’s strategic location, connectivity to major global markets, and accessibility for different modes of transportation (road, rail, sea) supporting smooth logistics. |
| 3 |
Technological Innovation: Use of advanced technology for cargo management, including automated systems, real-time tracking, and digital platforms that streamline operations. |
| 4 |
Sustainability Initiatives: Commitment to reducing environmental impact through sustainable practices, such as energy-efficient operations, waste reduction, and green infrastructure. |
| 5 |
Customer Service and Satisfaction: High levels of satisfaction among airlines, freight forwarders, and cargo handlers regarding the airport’s services, support, and responsiveness. |
