Menzies announces that Asiana Airlines has agreed to a 3 year contract for Menzies Aviation to take care of their Passenger and Ramp business in Sydney, Australia beginning the 1st November, 2012. Asiana operates a daily service between Incheon, South Korea and Sydney, Australia using a Boeing 777 aircraft. Mr Bae, General Manager for Asiana [...]
Menzies is pleased to announce that China Airlines have agreed to a 3 year contract for Menzies Aviation to take care of their Passenger and Ramp business in Sydney, Australia beginning the 28th October, 2012. China Airlines will operate TPE-SYD-AKL-SYD-TPE four times per week with an A330-300 aircraft from the NS12 schedule. Menzies has been [...]
Menzies announced that United Airlines has agreed to extend their current partnership in SYD and MEL for a further 3 years. Menzies will take care of their 21 flights per week in SYD and daily flights in MEL. Leanne Benson, General Manager – Airport Operations Sydney, commented “United Airlines is very pleased to continue our partnership [...]
Menzies is pleased to announce the HYD Ramp Team has been awarded the QMT award by LH Cargo for being vigilant & for timely alerts. On 26th May, during ground-ops of LH freighter, the Ramp Team felt the heat inside the aft hold being extraordinary. With only 15 minutes to departure, they immediately informed LH [...]
The Thai carrier has awarded Menzies with a complete ground handling contract at Macau International Airport, with Menzies fully representing the airline at MFM. THAI Smile is a new service by THAI Airways International, with a fleet of all new Airbus A320 aircraft configured with 2 classes of service; ‘Smile’ Economy Class and ‘Smile Plus’ [...]
Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS), a joint venture between Air India Limited and SATS Limited has been appointed as its official ground handler in by Tajik Air, the national carrier of Tajikistan. AISATS provided ground handling services to Tajik Air’s first flight to India from Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on 6th July 2012. The [...]
Menzies announce that Cathay Pacific Cargo has chosen them as their partner for ground handling at Hyderabad. The Hong Kong based airline started their operations on 17th May. They currently operate B747, twice a week, to Hyderabad making it their fifth cargo port in India. Commenting on the launch of HYD freighter services Tom Wright, [...]
ATW Online reports that a joint venture company that will provide ground handling services for airports in Shanghai was established by a consortium of airport companies and airlines. Shanghai Airport Authority, Shanghai International Airport Co., Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways are all involved, Cathay said in a statement on its website. The JV will [...]
Swissport International has begun offering cargo handling services at Japan’s second biggest international gateway, Kansai International Airport, in close cooperation with Finnair Cargo. The Zurich-based global provider has been operating passenger ground handling and ramp services at Kansai International, near Osaka, for several years, and the addition of a cargo handling capability completes its portfolio [...]
Gategroup has exercised its call option with India Hospitality Corp. (IHC) to acquire the remaining 26 percent of the Indian airline catering company Skygourmet. Exercising the option in 2012 will have no impact on the Group’s income statement since a liability had previously been recognized. The Company is increasing its stake to provide maximum flexibility [...]
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