Swissport, the world’s leading provider of airport ground services and air cargo handling, is expanding its presence in Italy with the launch of cargo operations in Milan Malpensa. This strategic move marks a new chapter for Swissport Italia, reinforcing its commitment to the Italian market. The company’s new cargo operations in Milan Malpensa is located in a 4,000 sqm second-line cargo warehouse within the so called WTC Malpensa complex. The newly refurbished facility meets highest industry … [Read more...] about Swissport expands air cargo handling services to Milan Malpensa
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Swissport increases cargo capacity in Basel
Swissport has reinforced its logistics operations at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg with the addition of 800 square meters of new freight space. The expanded facility responds to rising import volumes and boosts the speed and efficiency of its cargo handling services. To accommodate growing demand from existing carrier networks, Swissport has expanded its logistics infrastructure at EuroAirport Basel with an additional 800 m² of freight space — enabling optimised capacity and route … [Read more...] about Swissport increases cargo capacity in Basel
Swissport and Aurrigo launch first global pilot of autonomous ground handling solutions at Zurich Airport
Swissport, the world’s leading provider of airport ground services and air cargo handling, has announced a strategic partnership with UK-based Aurrigo International plc for its first global pilot project involving autonomous ground handling solutions. The collaboration will launch at Zurich Airport, positioning Swissport as a pioneer in next-generation intelligent Ground Support Equipment (iGSE) and as a forward-looking, tech-enabled ground handler. “This partnership marks a key milestone in … [Read more...] about Swissport and Aurrigo launch first global pilot of autonomous ground handling solutions at Zurich Airport
Swissport expands to 13 Saudi airports
Swissport International AG, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, is expanding its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by launching ground handling operations at seven additional airports, starting on 1 June 2025. This strategic expansion will bring Swissport's network in the Kingdom to a total of 13 airports, including new locations in Hail, Al Jouf, Tabuk, Yanbu, Taif, Abha, and Jizan, alongside the existing six airports in Jeddah, Riyadh, Madinah, Dammam, … [Read more...] about Swissport expands to 13 Saudi airports
Swissport renews ground handling license at Zurich Airport
Swissport International AG, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has been awarded the ground handling license at Zurich Airport (ZRH) for another seven years until 2032. Securing first place as the top-ranked provider reaffirms Swissport’s position as the leading provider of airport ground services in Switzerland. The license entitles Swissport to offer all airport ground services, such as passenger services at check-in & boarding, baggage handling, aircraft … [Read more...] about Swissport renews ground handling license at Zurich Airport
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
