February 2024
29.02.2024
Menzies Aviation appoints new Vice President of Sales to accelerate growth in North America
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the appointment of Scott Sirianni as Vice President of Sales for the Americas region.
Scott joins Menzies from American Airlines where he …
27.02.2024
FREQUENTIS DFS AEROSENSE to install validation system for a virtual tower at Munich Airport
The system to validate a virtual tower is being set up at the DFS branch at Munich Airport
This is intended to determine the potential of such solutions for hub airports and make them ready …
27.02.2024
Etihad Cargo signs three-year strategic partnership with WFS covering 12 prime air cargo airports globally
Etihad Cargo has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, for cargo handling services at 12 major international airports in Europe, Scandinavia, North America, India, and …
23.02.2024
Middle East Airports expanding in a Fast-forward Mode to Handle Zooming Passenger Numbers
Dubai to host the world’s largest airport industry show in May
Ahmed bin Saeed: “The exhibition is the best to source cutting-edge technologies and innovative products for better operations.”
Up to US$2. 7 billion investments …
22.02.2024
Bangkok joins WFS’ growing international network of certified pharma handling facilities
Bangkok Flight Services (BFS), the joint venture between Bangkok Airways and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has achieved Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its dedicated pharma handling facility at …
22.02.2024
BUD Cargo City expansion sees Menzies increase European freight capacity
10,000sqm extension to Budapest Airport’s (BUD) Cargo City was officially opened on Tuesday 13 February, thanks in part to a multi-million-dollar investment by Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines.
The …
22.02.2024
JAMCO: An Integrated Approach to Aircraft Stowage
By Edward Pauly, JAMCO America, Inc.
Airline stowage systems have a critical impact on aircraft functionality and efficiency. These systems significantly influence the passenger experience, cabin crew productivity, and the airline's overall operational performance. Therefore, airlines …
22.02.2024
Deployable digital tower solutions to receive a boost in Singapore through FREQUENTIS and ST Engineering
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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will harness a mutual commitment to the promotion of digital tower capabilities in the region
Complimentary skillsets will foster the delivery of military and non-military use cases within defence, civil …
21.02.2024
Jonair to launch a new venture for better check-in and boarding processes
Swedish airline Jonair integrates Ink Mobile Agent for passenger handling
Jonair Affärsflyg AB, an airline based in Umeå, Sweden, collaborates with Ink Innovation, a travel technology provider, to deploy their Ink Mobile Agent. Jonair embarks on …
20.02.2024
Air China Cargo Signs 3-Year Contract with WFS for Cargo Handling in Los Angeles
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, will handle over 20,000 tonnes of cargo a year for Air China Cargo in Los Angeles under a new three-year contract.
WFS is providing ramp and …
20.02.2024
Are airline celebrity chef partnerships worth the investment?
Polly Magraw, Event Director, WTCE
Offering unique culinary delights at 35,000ft can keep business and first-class passengers satisfied and impressed. Doing so, in partnership with a celebrity chef, can potentially have even greater implications for revenue …
20.02.2024
Solar panels at Prague Airport help Menzies cut emissions
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has successfully installed hundreds of solar panels at its cargo facility at Prague Airport (PRG), saving almost 140 tonnes of Co2 each year.
Almost …
19.02.2024
Prepare for take-off: registration now open for Aircraft Interiors Expo and World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo
Registration is now open for Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) and World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE). Taking place at the Hamburg Messe from 28-30 May 2024, the two events offer visitors an opportunity …
15.02.2024
Lean Six Sigma program inspires business improvements and WFS’ first Green Belt certifications in North America
The launch of a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) program by Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, in North America is identifying opportunities to increase operational efficiency, reduce waste, and …
14.02.2024
IATA's World Cargo Symposium Focuses on Driving Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Air cargo is an unsung hero of the global economy. In normal times, it delivers some 35% of the value of goods traded across borders. In the pandemic, air cargo brought medical supplies and vaccines …
13.02.2024
The airport as a climate-neutral security complex with a feel-good factor?
Why future scenarios for airports must overcome many contradictions. An interview with DESKO founder and Managing Director Werner Zahn.
Anyone thinking about the future of airports has good reason to differentiate between visions that were developed …
12.02.2024
Revolutionising the onboard experience at WTCE: New exhibitors announced for 2024
World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE), the leading global event for the inflight catering, onboard services and passenger comfort industries, has announced a roster of over 50 new exhibitors signed-up to the show …
12.02.2024
Passenger Terminal Conference 2024 speaker spotlight: Matthew Vaughan, director, aviation security and cyber, IATA
Ahead of his appearance at Passenger Terminal Conference 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, in April, Matthew Vaughan, director of aviation security and cyber at IATA, sat down with Passenger Terminal Today to reveal more about his upcoming panel discussion, “Is aviation …
08.02.2024
Thales: Discover our latest news and insights
Thales: Discover our latest news and insights: Sporting events and private mobile networks, Finance and banking innovation: what to expect in 2024, What could passports look like in 20 years? WEF report: 10 technologies that …
06.02.2024
IATA awards ISAGO safety accreditation to WFS at London Heathrow
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has been awarded the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) accreditation for its cargo handling operations at London Heathrow Airport following an independent audit …
05.02.2024
Jamco America Offers One Stop Shopping for Class Dividers
Jamco America’s Class Dividers are Highly Integrable and Sustainable; Benefitting Passengers and Flight Crew.
Jamco America, one of the most experienced aircraft interior products suppliers and turnkey integrators in the aerospace industry, highlights its full suite …
02.02.2024
New VersaPadlock - Airline Cart Security Seal from Versapak
New VersaPadlock
Airline Cart Security Seal from Versapak
Versatile Multipurpose Security Seal
Tamper Evident
Recyclable
Large Locking Arm for Easy Application
Laser Printed Logo, Serial Number & Barcode Options
Colour Options: Blue, Black, Red, Yellow & …
01.02.2024
Visit MSA Safety at MRO Aviation Week, Middle East 2024
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You are invited to join MSA Safety at MRO Aviation Week, Middle East, 2024.
Meet our safety experts to discuss MSA+ WinGrip® Vacuum Anchor and its solutions for aircraft manufacturing, as well as a variety …
01.02.2024
Menzies Aviation and Eurus Express to forge new JV to support sustainable growth in China
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading logistics company, Eurus Express. Together, they will explore the opportunities to create a joint …
01.02.2024
Oliver Ranson has joined the client advisory team of Ink Innovation
Oliver Ranson joined Ink Innovation to support Ink’s customers in their search for new revenue opportunities
Ink Innovation announces the appointment of Oliver Ranson as an airline revenue strategist for Ink+, its team of consultants.
Oliver holds …
