Latest International Air Cargo News

Air France-KLM Group expands contract with Swissport in Saudi Arabia
The new contract is valid until the end of 2025 and now also includes air cargo handling in...

Cathay Pacific Cargo signs contract with Swissport to handle air cargo at Frankfurt Airport
The new five-year collaboration represents a significant increase of handling volumes for Swissport’s activities at Frankfurt Airport.

Swissport moves to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
With the move, the company is also expanding its total cargo warehouse space in Berlin by some 60...

Swissport launches pharma center quality label for its warehouses
All of them are certified by the IATA CEIV Pharma or by the British MHRA, making them benchmark operations...

Swissport to deleverage post EUR 300 million extra liquidity push
Swissport has received a binding commitment of EUR 300 million of interim liquidity from an ad hoc group of...

QR Cargo renews contract with Swissport in European, UK airports
Swissport and QR Cargo have renewed a contract covering ground services and cargo handling at Schiphol airport and signed...

Swissport signs agreement for loan under US CARES Act
Swissport North America and the US Department of the Treasury have signed an agreement for $170 million loan under...

Henning Dieter to head Swissport Cargo’s Germany, Austria teams
Henning Dieter has been appointed head of Swissport Cargo Services Germany and Austria. He will assume his position on...

Swissport gets new chief for Belgian ground handling and cargo biz
Swissport appointed Thierry Miremont as CEO of Swissport Belgium to oversee cargo handling in Brussels and Liege.

Saving airlines is not enough, says Swissport CEO
Eric Born, CEO of Swissport International, calls out for government support for the ground handling sector.

FROM MAGAZINE: Cargo handling in the times of a pandemic
Cargo handlers are ensuring that cargo moves safely to the aircraft in the times of a pandemic.

Swissport warehouses powered with Bluetooth sensors for global ULD tracking
Swissport will work with Unilode and Descartes to track and monitor Unit Load Devices (ULD) using Bluetooth technology at...