STAT Times

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2 weeks ago

Swissport reaches pharma cold chain milestone at Basel hub Swissport is also expanding cold chain protection by introducing thermal covers for transport dollies.

#Swissport has reached an operational milestone at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg, handling 1,000 temperature-controlled containers through its cool+connect facility.

#EuroAirport #EuroAirportBasel #pharmalogistics #coldchain #aircargo #healthcare #healthcareshipments #Baselhub #pharma

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2 months ago

Swissport opens first UK perishables hub at Heathrow The facility has begun operations with Scan Global Logistics as its first customer

#Swissport has launched its first dedicated perishables centre in the United Kingdom at London Heathrow Airport, strengthening its global cold chain network and expanding capacity for time- and temperature-sensitive cargo.

#HeathrowAirport #UnitedKingdom #ScanGlobalLogistics #seafood #perishables

STAT Times

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2 months ago

How freighters are shrinking their carbon footprint Freighters power global trade, and operators are reducing their carbon footprint through fuel, fleet, and operational strategies.

Freighters power global trade, and operators are reducing their carbon footprint through fuel, fleet, and operational strategies.

#IATA #DHL #DHLExpress #Boeing #Neste #UnitedAirlines #Unitedcargo #Swissport #aircargo #aircraft

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2 months ago

Swissport appoints Maria Grigorova as Chief Financial Officer Swissport names Maria Grigorova as CFO from 16 February 2026, succeeding interim CFO Craig Cavin.

Swissport names Maria Grigorova as CFO from 16 February 2026, succeeding interim CFO Craig Cavin.

#Swissport #Adecco #AdeccoGroup #SIXSwissExchange #aircargo #aircraft

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3 months ago

Swissport expands pharma network to 24 certified centres The site earns IATA CEIV Pharma status, strengthening temperature-controlled handling across key life science markets.

Swissport has expanded its global pharmaceutical logistics network by adding Düsseldorf to its list of certified pharma centres, taking the total number of IATA CEIV Pharma-certified facilities to 24 worldwide.

#Swissport #pharmaceutical #Düsseldorf #IATACEIVPharma #aircargo #aircraft

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3 months ago

Swissport strengthens presence at Malpensa with rapid cargo scale-up Swissport scales its Milan Malpensa cargo operation rapidly, boosting throughput and preparing for export flows.

Swissport has reached a significant operational milestone at its newly launched cargo facility at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), scaling up daily throughput from just 9 tonnes at the start of operations to as much as 100 tonnes per day within five months.

#Swissport #MilanMalpensaAirport #Malpensa

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4 months ago

Klima der Angst am BER: Mitarbeiter warnen vor Chaos während der nächsten Reisewelle Sie verladen Gepäck und betreuen Fluggäste an den Gates. Jetzt schlagen Beschäftigte des Dienstleisters Swissport Alarm. Sie klagen über harte Arbeit und Tricks, die Passagiere Geld kosten.

Ein Mitarbeiter erklärt, was unter „Klima der Angst“ zu verstehen ist: „Angst, wegen der Konzeptlosigkeit des Arbeitgebers und des ständigen Drucks abgemahnt oder gekündigt zu werden.“ #Flughafen #Berlin #Brandenburg #Swissport #Wisag #AAS

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4 months ago

Klima der Angst am BER: Mitarbeiter warnen vor Chaos während der nächsten Reisewelle Sie verladen Gepäck und betreuen Fluggäste an den Gates. Jetzt schlagen Beschäftigte des Dienstleisters Swissport Alarm. Sie klagen über harte Arbeit und Tricks, die Passagiere Geld kosten.

Ein Schlaglicht auf die Arbeitsbedingungen am Flughafen #BER.

Und was es mit den provisionsträchtigen Gate Bags auf sich hat. #Berlin #Brandenburg #Schönefeld #Ryanair #Easyjet #Swissport www.berliner-zeitung.de/mensch-metro...

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4 months ago

Klima der Angst am BER: Mitarbeiter warnen vor Chaos während der nächsten Reisewelle Sie verladen Gepäck und betreuen Fluggäste an den Gates. Jetzt schlagen Beschäftigte des Dienstleisters Swissport Alarm. Sie klagen über harte Arbeit und Tricks, die Passagiere Geld kosten.

Sie verladen Gepäck und betreuen Fluggäste an den Gates. Jetzt schlagen Beschäftigte des Dienstleisters #Swissport am Flughafen #BER Alarm. Sie klagen über harte Arbeit und Tricks, die Passagiere Geld kosten. #Ryanair #Easyjet #Schönefeld #FBB
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STAT Times

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4 months ago

Swissport expands cargo capacity at Schiphol with launch of Terminal 12 The terminal began full operations in early October and now runs around the clock.

Swissport has opened Terminal 12, a second-line cargo facility at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, marking a significant expansion of its handling capacity.

#Swissport #AmsterdamSchipholAirport #Schiphol #Terminal12 #aircargo #aircraft

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4 months ago

Swissport opens new import hub to boost e-commerce capacity in Liege The new site supports the full chain of import handling processes.

Swissport has opened a new 5,500 square metre import hub at Liege Airport in Belgium as part of its plan to expand its e-commerce logistics network in Europe.

#Swissport #LiegeAirport #Belgium #Europe #warehouse #aircargo #aircraft #ecommerce

STAT Times

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4 months ago

Swissport appoints Chris Severson as Chief Transformation Officer His January 2026 appointment supports Swissport’s push for global digital innovation and improved airport operations.

Swissport has appointed Chris Severson as its Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, effective January 2026, marking a key step in the company’s global technology-driven transformation.

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STAT Times

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5 months ago

Swissport appoints Steven Polmans as Global SVP Cargo In his new role, he will drive Swissport’s cargo strategy, boost commercial growth, and strengthen its air cargo position.

Swissport, a global aviation services company, has appointed Steven Polmans as Global Senior Vice President Cargo, reporting directly to the Global Cargo Chair.

#Swissport #Europe #MiddleEast #Africa #India #aircargo #aircraft

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5 months ago

Steven Polmans joins Swissport as Global SVP Cargo In his new role, he will drive Swissport’s cargo strategy, boost commercial growth, and strengthen its air cargo position.

Swissport, a global aviation services company, has appointed Steven Polmans as Global Senior Vice President Cargo, reporting directly to the Global Cargo Chair.

#Swissport #GlobalSVPCargo #Aircargo #globalaircargo #GlobalCargoChair #aircargovaluechain

STAT Times

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5 months ago

Swissport launches next-gen cargo terminal at Shanghai Pudong Airport Swissport enters China with a state-of-the-art Shanghai terminal, boosting global cargo and e-commerce connections.

Swissport enters China with a state-of-the-art Shanghai terminal, boosting global cargo and e-commerce connections.

#Swissport #SwissportInternational #ShanghaiPudongInternationalAirport #Smargo #AVINEXLogistics #ChinaEasternAirlinesLogistics #aircargo

STAT Times

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5 months ago

Swissport doubles cargo capacity at Manchester Airport with new hub Swissport’s new Manchester cargo hub doubles capacity, boosts efficiency, sustainability, and regional trade growth.

Swissport has opened a state-of-the-art cargo facility at Manchester Airport, doubling its annual handling capacity to 110,000 tons.

#Swissport #ManchesterAirport #economicgrowth #globalcargo #Aircargo

STAT Times

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6 months ago

Swissport appoints Ajay Barolia to lead Cargo North America Ajay Barolia appointed as EVP Cargo North America at Swissport, focusing on modernization, sustainability, and growth.

Swissport has appointed Ajay Barolia as Executive Vice President Cargo for North America, placing him at the helm of the company’s regional air cargo business. Barolia will report directly to Swissport North America CEO Nelson Camacho.

#Swissport #NorthAmerica #EVPCargo #aircargo

STAT Times

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7 months ago

Swissport expands cargo operations at East Midlands Airport Swissport moved into its new facility in April, just ahead of the new airlines beginning to operate frequent China-UK routes via the East Midlands.

Swissport has announced a major investment in a new freight handling facility at East Midlands Airport, significantly expanding its operations in response to growing air cargo demand.

#Swissport #EastMidlandsAirport #hina #UK #EastMidlands #aircargo #aircraft

STAT Times

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7 months ago

Peak season pressure: Why main deck freighters are mission-critical During peak demand, air cargo networks strain, making main deck freighters crucial for urgent, bulky, high-value shipments.

During peak demand, air cargo networks strain, making main deck freighters crucial for urgent, bulky, high-value shipments.

#MSCShipping #ChineseNewYear #ECSGroup #Aerion #Swissport #LiegeAirport #aircargo #aircraft

STAT Times

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7 months ago

Singapore Airlines ends AMS cargo handling deal with dnata, moves to Swissport The development comes months after dnata inaugurated its €70 million automated cargo facility at Amsterdam in April 2024, which has since faced teething troubles and operational disruptions, as...

Singapore Airlines Cargo announced that it will shift all its operations at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport from dnata to Swissport, effective September 8, 2025.

#SingaporeAirlines #SingaporeAirlinesCargo #dnata #AmsterdamSchipholAirport #Swissport #aircargo #aircraft #Aeroground #Aviapartner

STAT Times

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7 months ago

Korean Air partners with Swissport for cargo operations at JFK The five-year agreement gives Swissport full responsibility to operate and sublease Cargo Building 9.

Korean Air has partnered with Swissport to manage its air cargo facility at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York.

#KoreanAir #Swissport #JohnFKennedyInternationalAirport #JFKAirport #NewYork #aircargo

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7 months ago

Dnata Cargo Relocation Paused at Schiphol as Airlines Shift to Competitors Amid Ongoing Disruptions Dnata Cargo’s troubled move to Schiphol’s new automated hub continues to disrupt operations. Airlines shift to Swissport and WFS as reliability concerns linger ahead of peak season. #DnataCargo #Schiphol #Swissport #AirCargo #Logistics

Dnata Cargo’s troubled move to Schiphol’s new automated hub continues to disrupt operations. Airlines shift to Swissport and WFS as reliability concerns linger ahead of peak season. #DnataCargo #Schiphol #Swissport #AirCargo #Logistics

STAT Times

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7 months ago

Why standardisation is critical for global air cargo integrity In an industry built on speed and precision, one persistent flaw continues to undermine performance: the lack of standardised systems and processes across airports.

Air cargo is the invisible infrastructure that keeps global trade moving for high-value and time-sensitive products.

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STAT Times

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8 months ago

Singapore Airlines shifts import cargo handling from dnata to Swissport at AMS Earlier this week, The STAT Trade Times had reported the serious operational challenges at dnata’s new $70-million, fully automated, 61,000 m² cargo facility at the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

Singapore Airlines has moved its import cargo handling operations at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport from dnata to Swissport, effective August 6, 2025, amid ongoing disruptions at dnata’s newly opened automated cargo terminal.

#SingaporeAirlines #AmsterdamSchipholAirport #dnata #Swissport

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8 months ago

Swissport launches first perishable cargo centre at Liege Airport Swissport’s new cold chain facility at Liege enables faster, safer transport of temperature-sensitive goods across Europe.

Swissport has opened a dedicated perishable handling centre at Liege Airport, marking a major step in strengthening its global cool chain operations.

#Swissport #ColdChain #LiegeAirport #perishable #Europe #globalcoolchain #CargoAirports

STAT Times

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8 months ago

Swissport launches advanced air cargo centre at Auckland airport Swissport begins operations at new Auckland cargo hub, boosting efficiency, transparency, and cold chain capacity.

Swissport has officially commenced operations at its new state-of-the-art Auckland Cargo Centre, marking a major milestone in its Asia-Pacific growth strategy.

#Swissport #AucklandAirport #AsiaPacific #aircargo #aircraft #AucklandCargoCentre