Craig Smyth, Group CEO of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), has announced new appointments to further strengthen the company’s leadership team and to signal WFS’ ambition to build its cargo and ground handling operations globally. WFS is already the world’s largest cargo handler and a leading global provider of ground handling services with annual revenues of over €1 billion. Present at 198 major airports in 21 countries on five continents, WFS serves 50 million passengers and … [Read more...] about WFS strengthens leadership team
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Charity War Child helps children in Yemen
Children in war-torn Yemen are receiving life-saving support from War Child UK, the charity for children affected by conflict, with help from customers of Coyne Airways and Air Charter Service (ACS). The money raised goes towards the charity’s vital work. War Child has recently set up operations in Yemen to provide some of the most vulnerable households with food vouchers. “The funds contributed by Coyne Airways and ACS are based on Coyne’s idea of a Structured Donation Plan (SDP), … [Read more...] about Charity War Child helps children in Yemen
Dumont new CEO as Bertsch joins Board of Directors
Unilode Aviation Solutions, provider of outsourced ULD management and repair solutions, announced that Benoît Dumont has been appointed new CEO with the current President and CEO Dr. Ludwig Bertsch joining the Board of Directors; both effective as of 1 September 2017. Benoît Dumont is an international and multicultural leader with a wide blend of skills from strategy development to operational/line responsibility in complex and service-related businesses. He worked several years for … [Read more...] about Dumont new CEO as Bertsch joins Board of Directors
FIATA bestowed on Mrs Eva Molnar the title of “FIATA FELLOW”
At the recent FIATA Headquarter Session, during the Meeting of the Multimodal Transport Institute, Mrs Eva Molnar of UNECE was rewarded by FIATA, when Mr Robert Keen UK submitted the fellow’s certificate. Molnar pointed out in her presentation that transportation is going through a fundamental change to make people’s and freight’s mobility safe, clean, secure and efficient. There are three main drivers for this extensive transformation: The big political … [Read more...] about FIATA bestowed on Mrs Eva Molnar the title of “FIATA FELLOW”
ACI world’s director general receives the prestigious 2017 Cliff Henderson trophy
Airports Council International (ACI) World's Director General, Angela Gittens, has received the prestigious 2017 National Aeronautic Association's (NAA) Cliff Henderson Trophy. The accolade was presented by Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation and Founder, Mineta Transportation Institute, at the April NAA Luncheon in Arlington, Virginia. Permanently displayed at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, the Henderson Trophy was established in 1960 … [Read more...] about ACI world’s director general receives the prestigious 2017 Cliff Henderson trophy
ACI world's director general receives the prestigious 2017 Cliff Henderson trophy
Airports Council International (ACI) World's Director General, Angela Gittens, has received the prestigious 2017 National Aeronautic Association's (NAA) Cliff Henderson Trophy. The accolade was presented by Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation and Founder, Mineta Transportation Institute, at the April NAA Luncheon in Arlington, Virginia. Permanently displayed at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, the Henderson Trophy was established in 1960 … [Read more...] about ACI world's director general receives the prestigious 2017 Cliff Henderson trophy
