Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has been awarded a handling license, subject to conditions being fulfilled, at Oslo Airport in the latest initiative by airport operator Avinor to support the future growth of Norway’s export and import trade. Avinor, operator of 43 airports in Norway, says expanding Oslo Airport’s choice of cargo handling providers will increase capacity and competition for airlines, freight forwarders, and cargo owners at Norway’s biggest international airport, … [Read more...] about Oslo Airport awards handling license to WFS, expanding SATS’ global network to Norway for the first time
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WFS awarded five-year contract by GEODIS in Brussels for freight forwarder handling services
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has been awarded a 5-year contract at Brussels Airport by GEODIS, marking the latest global logistics and supply chain solutions provider to choose WFS’ E-commerce & Freight Forwarder Handling (EFFH) services. WFS now offers its EFFH solutions at Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Frankfurt, Liege, Madrid, and Stockholm airports, as well as at 12 airports across France, including Paris CDG. These include making freight Ready-for-Carriage, capturing … [Read more...] about WFS awarded five-year contract by GEODIS in Brussels for freight forwarder handling services
WFS wins Qatar Airways cargo handling contract in Liège
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has won a contract to handle Qatar Airways Cargo’s Boeing 777 Freighter operations at Liège Airport. Commencing on 1 May 2026, WFS will provide ramp and warehouse handling services for the airline’s Boeing 777 freighters into the Belgian airport, arriving from Doha and other prime international cargo markets. This latest contract reinforces WFS’ status as the leading cargo handling organisation at Liège Airport, based on volume. It now handles … [Read more...] about WFS wins Qatar Airways cargo handling contract in Liège
Kuehne+Nagel signs up for WFS’ new e-commerce & freight forwarder handling services in Frankfurt
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has been awarded a contract by Kuehne+Nagel to provide freight forwarder handling services at Frankfurt Airport, Europe’s biggest air cargo gateway. The agreement follows WFS’ investment in leases on two warehouses and two office buildings on a 24,000 m² site within the airport’s Cargo City South, which commenced operations in December. The facilities - equipped with ULD handling systems and volume and dimension scanners used to expedite the … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel signs up for WFS’ new e-commerce & freight forwarder handling services in Frankfurt
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
WFS signs 20-year lease agreement for new on-airport warehouse at London Heathrow to support long-term growth strategy
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has won a competitive tender to lease a new, built-to-suit 11,000m² air cargo facility at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is expected to be fully operational during 2027. WFS will install a four-level, 220-position PCHS with two ETVs that, together with other MHS improvements, will allow the new facility to provide an annual handling capacity in excess of 160,000 tonnes. The 20-year lease on the new facility, located on Southampton Road in … [Read more...] about WFS signs 20-year lease agreement for new on-airport warehouse at London Heathrow to support long-term growth strategy








