DHL chosen to handle easyJet at Gatwick Written by: Felicity Stredder | 20/07/2017 Handling Talk Contracts & Appointments Airlines In an unexpected turn of events, global logistics company DHL has been appointed to take over easyJet’s ground handling operations at London Gatwick airport.
CEIV for Swissport at Schiphol Written by: Alwyn Brice | 20/07/2017 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Swissport The Netherlands has been awarded IATA's CEIV Pharma Certification.
IATA and Airlines for America start gearing up for Resolution 753 Written by: Alwyn Brice | 20/07/2017 Handling Talk IATA and Airlines for America have launched a year-long global campaign related to baggage tracking, with the goal of reducing mishandled bags, in addition to increasing efficiency in baggage operations.
China Airlines chooses WFS for Honolulu cargo contract Written by: Felicity Stredder | 14/07/2017 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Contracts & Appointments Worldwide Flight Services is now providing China Airlines with full range ground handling services in Honolulu after being awarded a new cargo handling contract.
WISAG Aviation opens up in Frankfurt Written by: Alwyn Brice | 12/07/2017 Handling Talk Contracts & Appointments From November 1 2017, the ground handler is going to supply airlines at Frankfurt airport with ground services, in addition to the airport operator, Fraport.
Record numbers for Munich airport Written by: Felicity Stredder | 07/07/2017 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Munich airport has achieved an historical feat, with its best half-year results to date in terms of flights, passengers and cargo.
WFS wins Singapore Airlines cargo contract in Stockholm Written by: Felicity Stredder | 03/07/2017 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Worldwide Flight Services has won a three-year contract to handle cargo for Singapore Airlines’ new services from Stockholm.
Swissport Tanzania to invest Sh6.2bn this year despite cargo woes Written by: Alwyn Brice | 30/06/2017 Handling Talk Cargo Matters The decision by the handler comes in the wake of a difficult year in terms of freight, which has seen volumes fall by over 4,500 tonnes, leading to a shortfall of some Sh2bn compared to the previous year.
3rd Americas GHI Conference a resounding success Written by: Felicity Stredder | 29/06/2017 Handling Talk A record number of 264 delegates are congregating in Miami this morning as Ground Handling International’s 3rd Americas Conference enters its third and final day.
Emirates SkyCargo wins award Written by: Alwyn Brice | 29/06/2017 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Emirates SkyCargo has received yet another industry accolade for global excellence in transporting temperature sensitive pharmaceutical products.
Delta Air Lines issues staff handheld devices at Atlanta Written by: Alwyn Brice | 28/06/2017 Handling Talk Tech Talk Airlines Delta Air Lines has rolled out 100 handheld devices to help gate agents drive more personal engagements with customers at its home airport in Atlanta.
Fraport agrees ORAT deal with Bahrain Airport Company Written by: Alwyn Brice | 22/06/2017 Handling Talk Fraport has launched a multi-year project to provide the Bahrain Airport Company with comprehensive Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) consulting services.
BGS renews contracts with Norwegian Written by: Alwyn Brice | 16/06/2017 Handling Talk BGS is to supply fuel for Norwegian at Lithuanian and Polish airports.
Partnership at Luton will enhance offer Written by: Alwyn Brice | 15/06/2017 Handling Talk Lounge & Catering Low cost carrier easyJet has announced a partnership with Signature Flight Support.
WFS to handle Paris Air Show again Written by: Alwyn Brice | 14/06/2017 Handling Talk Worldwide Flight Services will once again be looking after the safety and security of ground operations at the world’s largest aerospace event.
Written by: Alwyn Brice | 20/07/2017