SATS Ltd (SATS) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), known collectively as the SATS Group, today launch a new unified global visual identity to reflect their integration and vision to become the world’s leading aviation solutions provider. The brand refresh comes 18-months after SATS completed the acquisition of WFS. Aligning the two identities celebrates the coming together of SATS and WFS, whilst embracing their strong heritage. This includes retaining the WFS … [Read more...] about SATS and WFS unite with a new visual identity
Ground Handling & Cargo Terminals
Menzies Aviation extends MACH roll-out to 28 new locations
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced an extension of its partnership with Wipro to roll-out the Menzies Aviation Cargo Handling (MACH) cargo management system to 28 new stations in 2025. In 2024, working with leading technology services and consulting company Wipro, Menzies’ pioneering, end-to-end MACH system has been deployed at 24 locations across four continents, with a further 13 airports on track to go live over the coming … [Read more...] about Menzies Aviation extends MACH roll-out to 28 new locations
Airport Handling cleared to launch operations at Rome Fiumicino Airport
Airport Handling S.p.A, a majority-owned subsidiary of leading global air and travel services provider dnata, announced that the Lazio Regional Administrative Court confirmed the full legitimacy of Aeroporti di Roma’s tender, which awarded the company a seven-year ground handling license at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). An appeal from an incumbent service provider, which has temporarily delayed Airport Handling’s launch of operations at FCO, was dismissed by the court. The court’s decision … [Read more...] about Airport Handling cleared to launch operations at Rome Fiumicino Airport
AAT pioneers sustainable innovation with autonomous electric tractors, upholds commitment to “Delivering Excellence, Sustaining Our World”
Air cargo industry operators today often debate the need to balance growth with the pressure to adopt sustainability practices. For Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT), a subsidiary of SATS, this means leveraging technology and innovation to enhance operational efficiency while reducing carbon emissions for a positive environmental impact. AAT’s recent introduction of Autonomous Electric Tractors (AETs) at their Hong Kong terminal demonstrates the company’s commitment to its guiding principle: … [Read more...] about AAT pioneers sustainable innovation with autonomous electric tractors, upholds commitment to “Delivering Excellence, Sustaining Our World”
Major contract renewals strengthen Menzies Aviation leadership in Australia and New Zealand
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the successful renewal of several major contracts at seven locations across Australia and New Zealand. The renewed contracts include an extended five-year agreement with United Airlines at Sydney Airport (SYD), Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Brisbane Airport (BNE). This will see teams at the three locations continue to provide cargo handling and warehousing services until 2029. In New Zealand, … [Read more...] about Major contract renewals strengthen Menzies Aviation leadership in Australia and New Zealand
Saudia Cargo and Swissport deepen ties with signing of Nairobi Airport agreement
Saudia Cargo announces signing a new Standard Ground Handling Agreement (SGHA) with Swissport International AG, which will serve as its official ground-handling agent at Nairobi Airport. Swissport will handle all aspects of ground support, including cargo handling, loading and unloading, and special care for temperature-sensitive products. Commenting on the strategic collaboration, Mohanned Badri, Vice President of Operations at Saudia Cargo, said: " Our strategic collaboration with Swissport … [Read more...] about Saudia Cargo and Swissport deepen ties with signing of Nairobi Airport agreement
