New ‘drive-through’ cargo centre at Changi Airport cuts processing time; will be test bed for T5 ops

The new 3,000sq m Bulk Unitisation Programme Handling Centre is able to process incoming air cargo shipments in two hours, instead of 2½ hours. - ST

SINGAPORE: A new air cargo handling centre in Singapore, said to be the first of its kind in the world, features a drive-through concept capable of reducing processing time for air cargo shipments by 20 per cent. It officially opened on Tuesday (Aug 5).

The 3,000sq m Bulk Unitisation Programme (BUP) Handling Centre is able to process outgoing air cargo shipments in two hours, instead of 2½ hours.