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London-Manston airport christened today its new apron space

London, Uk - A GBP 8m expansion

Today at the ceremony held by the Department for Transport under secretary of State David Jamieson, London-Manston airport inaugurated it new apron space. The GBP 8m worth expansion adds 10 more acre to the 700-acre airfield. "The new apron space gives a freight capacity of 200,000 tonnes, whilst London Manston's passenger terminal can handle around 350,000 passengers a year", stated Airport director...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 31702
Rome, Italy, 08/01/2002 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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