Contracts & Appointments

AirAsia X and Unilode extend ULD partnership

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 08/01/2019

AirAsia X and Unilode Aviation Solutions have extended their ULD management agreement until 2023.

Menzies starts the New Year in style

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 07/01/2019

Menzies Aviation has announced a variety of contract wins, which sees it expanding its presence across Europe.

Fraport is re-signed at Frankfurt

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 24/12/2018

Deutsche Lufthansa is entrusting Fraport Ground Services with the provision of ground handling services to all Lufthansa aircraft at Frankfurt airport for another seven years.

Swissport wins Salamair handling contract in Muscat

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 14/12/2018

SalamAir of Oman has signed a five-year contract with Swissport International for hub handling at Muscat International airport.

Avianca awards New York JFK contract to WFS

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 12/12/2018

Worldwide Flight Services has been awarded a new three-year contract by Colombia’s Avianca Airlines at New York’s John F. Kennedy International airport.

Air Europa extends its cargo handling partnership with WFS

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 06/12/2018

Air Europa has chosen Worldwide Flight Services as its cargo handling partner at nine major airports across Europe.

Swissport awarded easyJet contract at Liverpool airport

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 03/12/2018

Swissport has been awarded a five-year ground handling contract by long-term customer easyJet to continue providing ramp services at Liverpool airport, commencing January 2019.

Lufthansa awards Amsterdam cargo contract to WFS

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 28/11/2018

Worldwide Flight Services will commence cargo handling for Lufthansa Cargo at Amsterdam Schiphol airport from February 1, 2019.

Alexis Frantz to succeed Michel Emeyriat

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 21/11/2018

Gategroup has announced that Michel Emeyriat, Chairman and Chief Executive of Servair, and President of gategroup’s Southern Europe and Africa region, as well as a member of the Executive Management Board of gategroup, will step down from his executive responsibilities at the end of the year.

dnata begins operations at LAX

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 19/11/2018

Los Angeles International has become the twentieth US airport in dnata's network of ground handling operations.