Swissport, the global leader in aviation services, has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake in CV Handling, the main ground handling provider across seven airports in Cabo Verde. This acquisition enhances Swissport's presence in Africa, where it already operates 30 stations in six countries including Algeria, Morocco, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa. As part of a competitive privatization process led by the Cabo Verdean government among major international … [Read more...] about Swissport enters Cabo Verde market by acquiring majority stake in CV Handling
Ground Handling & Cargo Terminals
dnata earmarks A$32 million for cargo facility at Western Sydney International Airport
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, will invest approximately A$32 million to establish a dedicated cargo terminal operation at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), reinforcing its long-term commitment to the New South Wales market and Australia’s aviation industry. dnata will operate from a 5,000 sqm warehouse facility within WSI’s 24-hour Cargo Precinct, supported by an additional 4,000 sqm of surrounding land. The airport will deliver the … [Read more...] about dnata earmarks A$32 million for cargo facility at Western Sydney International Airport
SATS and Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways serve cargo connections to Kuwait from Saudi Arabia
SATS Ltd. (SATS), a leading global provider of air cargo and logistics solutions based in Singapore, is currently supporting cargo operations for Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low-cost carrier, at its unique dual base at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam (DMM). This comes as Jazeera Airways established alternative air-land connections to Kuwait, following the closure of the Kuwait International Airport amid the regional conflict. These are in Dammam, where SATS operates a 60,000 sqm … [Read more...] about SATS and Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways serve cargo connections to Kuwait from Saudi Arabia
Reimagining the hub: How SATS is building the cargo terminal of the future
As global trade accelerates and air cargo networks grow more complex, SATS is redefining what next-generation hub operations should look like. Through a blend of automation, orchestration, digital intelligence, and workforce transformation, the ground handler is shaping a cargo environment designed for scale, resilience, and service excellence—anchoring Singapore’s position as a world-leading logistics and aviation hub. According to Henry Low, CEO of SATS Singapore Hub, the catalyst … [Read more...] about Reimagining the hub: How SATS is building the cargo terminal of the future
dnata finalises integration of Italian ground handling business following strategic acquisition
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has completed the integration of its Italian ground handling business into its global organisation, with all activities now operating under the dnata brand. This milestone follows dnata’s full acquisition of its Italian ground services subsidiary, previously operating as Airport Handling, after progressively increasing its shareholding in recent years. Strengthening presence in Rome and Milan The integration builds on a series of … [Read more...] about dnata finalises integration of Italian ground handling business following strategic acquisition
Royal Air Maroc Cargo meets growing cool chain demand with enhanced facilities
Royal Air Maroc Cargo is carrying out extensive renovation and expansion work at its temperature-controlled facilities at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN). Once completed, the cargo arm of the nation’s airline will have access to a total of five cold chambers at its main hub. Three import and two export chambers with a combined area of 590 m², will provide different cold storage temperatures to cater to the requirements of the region’s large perishables (fresh produce and … [Read more...] about Royal Air Maroc Cargo meets growing cool chain demand with enhanced facilities







