Swissport has reached a significant operational milestone at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg, handling 1,000 temperature-controlled containers (RKN-equivalent units) through its "cool+connect" facility. The milestone reflects strong growth in pharmaceutical volumes and reinforces Basel’s role as a key European gateway for life science air cargo. Since the launch of its “cool+connect” infrastructure in February 2025, Swissport has processed more than 1,000 temperature-controlled containers … [Read more...] about Swissport drives pharma cold chain growth at EuroAirport Basel
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Hactl becomes the first air cargo terminal in the world to roll out 100% closed-loop recycled plastic sheets
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – has achieved a world first in its quest to introduce and adopt 100% closed-loop recycled plastic sheets for cargo operations. Since 2022, Hactl has begun to adopt recycled plastic sheets composed of 30–50% recycled material, and since then has been driving toward a fully 100% recycled solution. In collaboration with the Nano and Advanced Materials Institute (NAMI), the two organisations have now … [Read more...] about Hactl becomes the first air cargo terminal in the world to roll out 100% closed-loop recycled plastic sheets
AAT achieves IATA ISP IEnvA Certification, strengthening sustainable cargo operations at scale
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT), a subsidiary of SATS Ltd, has achieved the IATA ISP Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) certification, reinforcing the strength of its sustainability management framework and alignment with internationally recognised environmental standards. Developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), ISP IEnvA is a globally recognised environmental certification that independently assesses how sustainability is embedded across organisational governance, … [Read more...] about AAT achieves IATA ISP IEnvA Certification, strengthening sustainable cargo operations at scale
New HiSERV building strengthens operations at Brussels Airport
Brussels Airport and HiSERV, one of Europe’s leading providers of ground support equipment services (GSE), have inaugurated a new building at Brussels Airport. The modern and sustainable facility includes about 2,000 m² of workshop space and more than 600 m² of office space. It’s an important investment thati will help improve operational efficiency, support the well-being of the teams working here, and allow for future growth. With this project, both partners also show their shared ambition to … [Read more...] about New HiSERV building strengthens operations at Brussels Airport
Local innovation largely reduces average truck waiting times at WFS’ Milan Malpensa cargo terminal
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is reducing average truck processing times at Milan Malpensa Airport using an SMS-based warehouse door assignment system developed by its local cargo handling team. WFS handles some 28,000 trucks a year at its cargo terminal at Milan Malpensa, Italy’s biggest airfreight gateway. The airport handles approximately 65% of the country's annual airfreight volumes. Designed to streamline truck loading and unloading operations for import and export air cargo, the … [Read more...] about Local innovation largely reduces average truck waiting times at WFS’ Milan Malpensa cargo terminal
Swissport opens new air cargo warehouse at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria
Swissport, the global leader in aviation services, has strengthened its Central and Eastern European cargo network with the opening of a new air cargo warehouse at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport, expanding its logistics infrastructure in Bulgaria and strengthening the airport’s role as a regional cargo gateway. The newly licensed cargo facility offers 2,200 sqm of warehouse space, including 2,000 sqm of storage capacity, designed to support growing air freight volumes and the evolving needs of … [Read more...] about Swissport opens new air cargo warehouse at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria
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