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GLOBAL CAR
COLOUR
POPULARITY
2018
38 %
White
18 %
Black
12 %
Grey
11 %
They can then use the escalator or The plan includes a new freight Silver
lifts up to the check-in hall. and logistics hub south of the
main runway, accessed by a new %
Mr Cox said taxi passengers Richmond Road entrance for 7
should not worry when their freight and taxis.
drivers turned left at the main Blue
entry roundabout on to Atura An expansion of the domestic and
Circuit, instead of driving straight international terminal is already 5 %
ahead on Sir Richard Williams under construction and will be
Avenue, as the turn leads to the completed in late 2021. Red
new drop-off zone.
The plan predicts annual
People leaving the airport by taxi passenger numbers could grow 5 %
will continue to use the current taxi from 8.5 million to 19.8 million in
pick-up rank, which is next to the the next 20 years. Brown/Beige
central plaza.
International passenger numbers
There are also no changes for are expected to rise from around 1 3 %
rideshare cars, which have a million to 3.3 million by 2039, while
dedicated area next to the carpark airfreight will nearly triple from Yellow/Gold Source: Axalta Coating Systems (American paint manufacturer)
building. The new taxi drop-off 58,500 to 146,000 tonnes.
zone comes a week ahead of 1 %
the end of a two-month public
consultation on the airport’s draft Other
masterplan.
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