Swissport International, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, is significantly investing in the expansion of its air cargo handling capacity in Australia and New Zealand. Airline customers and freight forwarders will benefit from additional capacity at Swissport's three new locations, designed to enhance operational efficiency and provide tailored solutions for diverse cargo needs. This strategic move will allow Swissport to further solidify its position as a key … [Read more...] about Swissport grows air cargo handling in Australia and expands into New Zealand
Ground Handling & Cargo Terminals
Swissport takes over as new ground handler at Frankfurt Airport
Swissport International, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has started as new ground handler at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Operations were successfully kicked-off servicing the early morning flights of KLM, Air France and LOT at Terminals 1 and 2. Frankfurt will soon become Swissport’s largest site in Germany and one of its most significant operations in Europe. “We are thrilled to extend our globally trusted airport ground handling services to Frankfurt … [Read more...] about Swissport takes over as new ground handler at Frankfurt Airport
dnata unveils “Station of Tomorrow” at Orlando Airport
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has unveiled the “Station of Tomorrow” at Orlando International Airport (MCO). The initiative introduces the latest technologies across its operations, significantly enhancing efficiency, safety, and environmental performance while elevating the passenger experience throughout the airport journey. The MCO station sets a new benchmark for dnata’s operations in the United States, establishing a new standard for ground handling in the … [Read more...] about dnata unveils “Station of Tomorrow” at Orlando Airport
WFS commences operations at advanced cargo facility at New York JFK; airport’s first new-build cargo terminal in 30 years
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, will advance air cargo handling innovation and sustainability at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) as it celebrates the opening of the first new cargo terminal to be built at the airport in 30 years. With the opening of the new facility at the end of January, WFS’ warehouse footprint at JFK now exceeds 1 million square feet across eight facilities, reinforcing its position as the airport’s largest provider of cargo handling … [Read more...] about WFS commences operations at advanced cargo facility at New York JFK; airport’s first new-build cargo terminal in 30 years
Worldwide Flight Services completes acquisition of part of Menzies Aviation’s cargo handling operations at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
Worldwide Flight Services Holland B.V. (WFS), a SATS company, has completed its acquisition of Menzies World Cargo (Amsterdam) B.V., part of Menzies Aviation’s General Cargo Handling Operations at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport (AMS), the main international airport in the Netherlands. The purchase, signed in August 2024, closed on 31 January 2025, following the completion of the necessary conditions of the transaction, including local works council consultation. The move increases WFS’ warehouse … [Read more...] about Worldwide Flight Services completes acquisition of part of Menzies Aviation’s cargo handling operations at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
Menzies Aviation expands global presence with new offices in Pakistan
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the inauguration of its first global support offices in Pakistan marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to foster growth and innovation in the region. To mark the inauguration of the new IT Infrastructure and Service Desk, Menzies’ Group CEO, Philipp Joeinig was joined by Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to unveil a commemorative plaque inaugurating the … [Read more...] about Menzies Aviation expands global presence with new offices in Pakistan
