The European airfreight market is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by the rise of e-commerce, increasing demand for perishables, and geopolitical shifts. Regional hubs are positioning themselves to address these changes, leveraging strategic advantages, infrastructure enhancements, and innovative technologies to secure their place in the future of logistics.
Ostend-Bruges Airport’s (OST) location in Western Europe provides seamless access to the UK, Flanders, Northern France, and the Southern Netherlands. Proximity to major ports makes OST an ideal logistics hub, especially amid demand for alternative gateways to the UK.
“As Flanders is the economic heart of Belgium, OST is playing a key role in the future growth of air cargo,” Eric Dumas, OST’s CEO, stated.
“We actively engage with e-commerce operators and participate in specialised trade fairs to attract new business, while also maintaining our focus on perishables, general, and urgent freight to ensure a diversified and resilient service offering. These strategies, combined with our efficient 24/7 operational cap…
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