§ Dr. CableTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many air freight flights representing what freight tonnage were recorded(a) to and (b) from (i) Heathrow, (ii) Gatwick and (iii) Stansted in each of the last five years. [68575]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonWhat information is available is shown in the table.
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Freight movements at Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted: 1994–98 Number Gatwick Heathrow Stansted Freight flights 1994 Arrivals 2,741 1,951 4,445 Departures 2,456 2,023 5,152 1995 Arrivals 2,635 1,548 4,688 Departures 2,470 1,994 4,928 1996 Arrivals 2,783 1,655 4,683 Departures 2,497 2,023 4,946
Freight movements at Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted: 1994–98 Number Gatwick Heathrow Stansted 1997 Arrivals 2,274 1,734 5,034 Departures 2,085 1,853 5,228 1998 Arrivals 2,035 1,604 6,587 Departures 1,723 1,714 6,509
Tonnes Gatwick Heathrow Stansted Freight 1994 Set Down 15,292 41,904 39,206 Picked Up 18,838 47,348 44,004 1995 Set Down 22,521 43,151 42,811 Picked Up 28,014 51,267 45,403 1996 Set Down 32,219 44,983 50,513 Picked Up 33,540 49,521 51,440 1997 Set Down 14,316 58,536 64,020 Picked Up 19,258 56,022 60,748 1998 Set Down 6,944 55,527 94,312 Picked Up 10,896 51,353 82,818