Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), a leading global certification body, has granted ISO 9001 certification to Swissport International following a successful assessment of its Quality Management System (QMS). This achievement underscores Swissport’s dedication to consistently delivering high-quality services and exceeding customer expectations across its entire operation. The company’s adherence to the highest quality management standards fosters efficient processes, continuous … [Read more...] about Swissport achieves ISO 9001 certification for global quality management
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Swissport appoints new cargo leaders for North America to drive growth
Swissport has appointed Ajay Barolia as Senior Vice President Cargo, and Peter Weir as Senior Vice President Cargo Commercial, both for the United States and Canada. Together with the cargo team, they will drive the expansion of Swissport’s service portfolio in a strategic market for the air cargo industry. Swissport International, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has named Ajay Barolia as its new Senior Vice President for Cargo in North America. He will join … [Read more...] about Swissport appoints new cargo leaders for North America to drive growth
Swissport adds two new members to the Board of Directors
Swissport International AG, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has appointed two new members to the Board of Directors. Janina Kugel, former Managing Board member and Chief Human Resources Officer of Siemens AG, and Julian Diaz Gonzalez, former long-serving CEO of Dufry (now Avolta), have taken over their new role as Non-Executive Directors in the Board from July 2024. Janina Kugel is a highly experienced German executive known for her influential career in … [Read more...] about Swissport adds two new members to the Board of Directors
Swissport Frankfurt recertified by IATA for pharma logistics
Swissport's air cargo center at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) has again been CEIV Pharma-certified by the International Airline Transport Organization (IATA), underscoring Swissport's dedication to excellence in handling pharmaceutical products at one of the world’s leading logistic hubs. Swissport's air cargo center at Frankfurt Airport has again been CEIV Pharma certified by IATA. This CEIV Pharma certification underscores Swissport's rigorous adherence to the quality and security standards … [Read more...] about Swissport Frankfurt recertified by IATA for pharma logistics
Swissport subsidiary GVAssistance secures Geneva Airport PRM services license until 2031
GVAssistance, 70 percent owned by Swissport and 30 percent by dnata, secures the tender for PRM assistance at Geneva Airport. The new concession extends until 2031, showcasing GVAssistance's expertise in providing services for passengers with reduced mobility (PRM). GVAssistance has been granted a license for the PRM business at Geneva Cointrin Airport. In January 2024, Geneva Airport initiated a tender process for the concession to deliver services and assistance to passengers with reduced … [Read more...] about Swissport subsidiary GVAssistance secures Geneva Airport PRM services license until 2031
Swissport to serve entire Qantas fleet in Melbourne
Qantas has chosen Swissport as its preferred ground handling partner at Melbourne International Airport in Australia. After successfully providing ground handling services for Qantas domestic flights over many years, Swissport commenced handling for the carrier’s international flights this week, including the entire narrow-body and wide-body fleet. Swissport International has expanded the scope of services for the Australian flag carrier Qantas at Melbourne’s busy Tullamarine Airport (MEL). … [Read more...] about Swissport to serve entire Qantas fleet in Melbourne
