{"id":35104,"date":"2021-01-21T12:27:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T08:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=35104"},"modified":"2021-01-21T12:27:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T08:27:27","slug":"dnata-city-north-significantly-increases-air-cargo-capacity-in-northern-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/dnata-city-north-significantly-increases-air-cargo-capacity-in-northern-england\/","title":{"rendered":"dnata City North Significantly Increases Air Cargo Capacity In Northern England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>dnata, one of the world\u2019s largest air services providers, has opened a new, state-of-the art cargo complex,\u00a0<b>dnata City North<\/b>, at Manchester Airport (MAN). Representing an investment of over GBP 30 million, the 150,000 sq ft\u00b2 facility allows\u00a0the company to significantly expand and consolidate its Manchester operations.<\/p>\n<p>Particularly well-situated for ease of airfield access, dnata\u2019s purpose-built on-airport facility includes 125,000 sq ft\u00b2 warehouse space and is capable of processing in excess of 150,000 tons of cargo annually. It is equipped with the latest technologies and complies with the highest industry standards ensuring efficient and safe handling of all types of cargo, including pharmaceuticals, perishables, dangerous goods, aircraft engines and vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><b>Alex Doisneau, Managing Director of dnata UK<\/b>, said:\u00a0\u201dWe are thrilled to announce the opening of another world-class cargo facility in a strategic location in the UK. Our new, purpose-built facility in Manchester complements our existing multiple UK operations including the dnata City complex at London Heathrow, enabling customers to enhance their operations in the region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur continued investment and expansion in the UK underlines our commitment to our customers and the local cargo industry at a critical time, providing operational excellence at key gateways across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Gareth Jackson, MAG Group Property Director,<\/b>\u00a0said: \u201cIt\u2019s great to see dnata open its superb new cargo complex here at Manchester Airport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new facility will further enhance the role we play in ensuring freight is seamlessly transported into and out of the North region markets from all parts of the world.\u00a0Not only will the centre help the North\u2019s trade credentials, it will boost employment opportunities for communities in Greater Manchester too.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to working closely with dnata as it continues to grow from Manchester Airport.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>dnata City North<\/b>\u00a0contains a pharma and perishables centre offering customers a safe and reliable cold chain solution for the handling of temperature sensitive goods, including the COVID-19 vaccine. The facility was designed with flexibility and unique product handling requirements in mind, taking advantage of the latest technologies.\u00a0The cold storage areas in the centre are modular, enabling teams to manage changing handling demands with dedicated climate control capability. Web-based monitoring systems are also in place to facilitate real-time management of all areas.<\/p>\n<p><b>dnata City North<\/b>\u00a0also includes 25,000 sq ft\u00b2 flexible office accommodation providing an innovative mixture of workspace and meeting facilities, as well as breakout spaces.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, dnata has significantly invested in advanced infrastructure, equipment and cutting-edge technologies, cementing its position as a leading air cargo services provider in the UK. The company\u2019s recent investments include the opening of\u00a0<b>dnata City East<\/b>, a new bespoke export facility at London Heathrow (LHR) that significantly increased the cargo capacity at the UK\u2019s busiest airport. Operating 14 facilities at 6 airports, dnata is now able to handle more than 850,000 tons of cargo annually across the country.<\/p>\n<p>A global air services provider and the trusted partner of over 300 airline customers,\u00a0dnata\u00a0offers ground handling, cargo and catering services at\u00a0126\u00a0airports in\u00a019\u00a0countries. In the financial year 2019-20 dnata\u2019s customer-oriented teams handled 681,000 aircraft, moved 2.9 million tons of cargo, and uplifted more than 93 million meals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35105\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/500_dnatacitynorthsignificantlyincreasesaircargocapacityinnorthernengland.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/500_dnatacitynorthsignificantlyincreasesaircargocapacityinnorthernengland.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/500_dnatacitynorthsignificantlyincreasesaircargocapacityinnorthernengland-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dnata, one of the world\u2019s largest air services providers, has opened a new, state-of-the art cargo complex,\u00a0dnata City North, at Manchester Airport (MAN). Representing an investment of over GBP 30 million, the 150,000 sq ft\u00b2 facility allows\u00a0the company to significantly expand and consolidate its Manchester operations. 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