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Worldwide Flight Services opens cutting-edge facility at Brussels Airport

04 February 2019 Donald Urquhart 0

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) opens an ultra-modern logistics facility of 8,700 sqm at Brussels Airport, developed by Montea. Brussels Airport Company, WFS, and Montea inaugurated the new logistics facility, described as “exemplary by its modern […]

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Swissport again defers loan repayment as HNA ponders options

31 January 2019 Donald Urquhart 0

Swissport has given another extension on the unpaid balance of nearly EUR 286 million of its loan to its financially troubled parent, HNA Group, while HNA concludes its assessment of strategic options for Swissport. The […]

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Worldwide Flight Services achieves IATA CEIV at Schiphol

24 January 2019 Farah Florentino 0

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has gained IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its pharmaceutical handling facilities at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), a key European hub for healthcare and life science products. At Amsterdam Schiphol, WFS provides […]

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Worldwide Flight Services wins Air Europa’s belly cargo

06 December 2018 Farah Florentino 0

Air Europa, Spain’s second largest airline, has chosen Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its cargo handling partner at nine major airports across Europe. Commencing this month, the three-year contract gives WFS responsibility for handling the […]

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Thai Airways extends Paris CDG handling contract with WFS

15 October 2018 Farah Florentino 0

Thai Airways International has extended its long-standing cargo handling contract with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in France. The new agreement will extend the relationship between the two companies to more than 35 years and covers […]

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Worldwide Flight Services invests in Milan-Malpensa cargo terminal

06 September 2018 Farah Florentino 0

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has increased its ability to support growing cargo volumes at Milan-Malpensa Airport by investing in a new cargo terminal capable of handling over 47,000 tonnes a year. Malpensa is WFS’ first […]

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THAI Cargo awards WFS cargo handling contract for UK, Ireland

30 August 2018 Farah Florentino 0

The Bangkok-based carrier has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) with a new five-year contract for cargo handling in the UK and Ireland. Effective 1 September, WFS will provide handling for THAI’s double daily A380 and […]

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Worldwide Flight Services to operate Oslo Airport’s new Seafood Center

14 August 2018 Farah Florentino 0

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and Sjømatterminalen AS signed an agreement to operate the cool chain Seafood Center at Oslo Airport (OSL). The Seafood Center will handle up to 250,000 tonnes of seafood annually in a […]

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Worldwide Flight Services to be bought by Cerberus Capital Management

19 June 2018 Donald Urquhart 0

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is set to acquired by Cerberus Capital Management, following the signing of an agreement to acquire the Paris-based company from Platinum Equity. WFS is positioned to benefit from attractive long-term industry […]

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SIA Cargo renews contracts with Worldwide Flight Services in CDG, LHR

14 June 2018 Donald Urquhart 0

Singapore Airlines has renewed its cargo handling contracts with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Paris Charles de Gaulle and London Heathrow. In France, WFS provides handling services for the airline’s daily A380 flights from Paris Charles […]

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