The airport’s aviation team is heading to Guangzhou this week for the annual World Routes Conference with a hit list of 20 destinations it wishes to secure in the next five years.
Stansted, which secured an Emirates service to Dubai this summer, aims to have 25 new long-haul routes in the next five years. Stansted said its focus was on the Far East, India, North America and the Middle East. Targets are as diverse as Miami, Delhi, Johannesburg and Manila.
