HC Deb 15 July 1983 vol 45 c466W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what share of British air freight was handled by Manchester international airport in each of the last 10 years.

Mr. David Mitchell

According to Civil Aviation Authority statistics, the share of British air freight handled by Manchester international airport in each of the last 10 years was as follows:

Per cent.
1973 6.11
1974 6.05
1975 5.41
1976 4.98
1977 4.85
1978 4.13
1979 2.86
1980 3.26
1981 3.96
1982 3.41