• East Midlands Airport targets cargo volumes of 500,000 tonnes by 2030, up from 400,000 tonnes.
• The planned growth would generate a corresponding £10 million increase in income.
• Long-term plans could see four airfield plots totaling 50 hectares developed for new cargo facilities.
• A new head of cargo development will pursue growth opportunities, specialist warehousing and logistics-sector investment.

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