Swissport International Ltd.

Zurich 8058

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About Swissport International Ltd.

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Zurich Airport, PO Box CH-8058
Zurich 8058
Switzerland
http://www.swissport.com
+41-43-812-4950
+41-43-321-2560

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Swissport International Ltd., which is owned by Ferrovial, a leading global infrastructure and service corporation based in Spain, provides ground services for over 70 million passengers and 3.5 million tonnes of cargo a year on behalf of some 650 client companies. With its workforce of around 33 000 personnel, Swissport is active at 173 airports in 38 countries on five continents, and generated consolidated operating revenue of CHF 1.9 billion (EUR 1.2 billion or USD 1.7 billion) last year.

Products and Press Releases

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Swissport Prepares Ground Ops for Winter Peak

Nov. 14, 2024
Frank Dobbelsteijn, Swissport’s global head of operations, offers a look at how the ground handling company is getting ready for the holiday rush.
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Swissport Acquires ViaEurope to Expand its E-Commerce Service Offering

Nov. 7, 2024
The combination of ViaEurope with Swissport creates a single point of contact for shippers, cargo airlines and freight forwarders, while providing a comprehensive service offering...
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Swissport Secures New Committed Revolving Equipment Financing Facility to Support Transition to eGSE

Oct. 30, 2024
A key focus of Swissport's sustainability initiatives is the reduction of carbon emissions. The company has set an ambitious goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050...
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Swissport Opens Pet Lounge in Johannesburg

Oct. 3, 2024
Away from the bustle of the general air cargo warehouse, the new area for the import and export of unaccompanied pets offers a calm environment, significantly improving their ...
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Swissport Welcomes New CEO for Saudi Arabia

Oct. 1, 2024
Hamad Alhemede joins Swissport from Saudi Ground Services, where he was a key member of the executive team with more than 17 years of experience.
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Trefzger Joins Board of Directors of Swissport International

Sept. 25, 2024
He is the former CEO of Kuehne+Nagel, where he served from March 2013 to July 2022.
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Swissport Accelerates Shift to Electric Vehicles

Sept. 13, 2024
As part of its commitment to achieving 55 percent eGSE by 2032, Swissport is implementing a newly adopted procurement policy that stipulates starting January 2025, new vehicles...
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Swissport Wins Ground Handling License at Frankfurt Airport

Aug. 26, 2024
Set to start Feb. 1, 2025, the new license will run for seven years until January 2032. Frankfurt will become Swissport's largest site in Germany.
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Swissport Reinforces Safety Commitment with ISO 45001 Certification

Aug. 22, 2024
The ISO 45001 certification encompasses Swissport’s worldwide operations at nearly 300 stations across 44 countries, recognizing a unified and robust occupational health and safety...
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Swissport Achieves ISO 9001 Certification for Global Quality Management

Aug. 7, 2024
The ISO certification encompasses Swissport’s worldwide operations at nearly 300 stations across 44 countries, recognizing a unified and comprehensive quality management approach...

Articles & News

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Swissport’s Outlook on 2023

May 15, 2023
CEO Warwick Brady discusses how the ground service provider is navigating a post-COVID world to grow its business and balance its portfolio.
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Brady’s Outlook on Swissport’s Future

June 9, 2022
As the industry bounces back, the ground handling company is focused on expanding operations, recruiting personnel and utilizing new equipment.
Scott Perkins
Ground Handling

Industry News - December 2013, January 2014

Dec. 27, 2013
Major Events In 2014March 25-26AviationPros LIVELas Vegas, NVMarch 27-30IATA Ground Handling ConferenceKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaApril 14-16GSE Buyers & Ramp-Ops ConferenceDublin,...
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Due to a growing emphasis on efficiency and improved passenger experience, the case for better baggage handling is clear. Not surprisingly, it has formed a compelling driver for a number of developments and innovations – and European airports have been quick to embrace the benefits that these new technologies can bring.
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Baggage Handling Developments In Europe

Sept. 22, 2013
The industry looks to be shaping up well to meet the future, and all the luggage 3.6 billion fliers will bring.
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Swissport International Ltd. provides ground services for 118 million passengers and 3.5 million metric tons of cargo annually at 189 airports and 37 countries - one less than before a court ruling stripped it of its business in Ukraine.
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Swissport Loses Out In Ukraine … For Now

May 23, 2013
Court rules in favor of Ukraine International Airlines over a $30 million joint venture gone very wrong.
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May 2013 News

May 22, 2013
Major Events in 2013May 19-2285th Annual AAAE Conference and Exposition 2013Reno, NVJuly 29-Aug. 42013 EAA AirVenture OshkoshOshkosh, WIJuly 31-Aug. 012013 Deicing Management ...
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Brazil’s Airports Scramble To Modernize

April 17, 2013
Most press accounts say Brazil is woefully behind schedule in airport and other infrastructure improvements as it prepares to host the World Cup next year.
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News In Brief For June July 2012

June 27, 2012
Calendar of EventsJune 14-15Overview of Aviation Safety Management Systems WorkshopTampa, FLhttp://atcvantage.com10th 3PL SummitJune 18-20Chicago, ILhttp://events.eyefortransport...
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April GSW 2012 News In Brief

April 20, 2012
CalendarApril 16-19Global Aerospace SummitAbu Dhabi, UAEhttp://www.aerospacesummit.aeApril 29-May 384th Annual AAAE Conference And ExpositionPhoenix, AZhttp://events.aaae.org/...

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Swissport Appoints New Cargo Leaders for North America

July 15, 2024
Swissport has appointed Ajay Barolia as Senior Vice President Cargo, and Peter Weir as Senior Vice President Cargo Commercial, both for the United States and Canada
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Swissport Adds Two New Members to its Board of Directors

July 5, 2024
Janina Kugel, former managing board member and chief human resources officer of Siemens AG, and Julian Diaz Gonzalez, former long-serving CEO of Dufry (now Avolta), have taken...
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Swissport Completes Rollout of Employee App

June 28, 2024
oneApp and its intranet twin, oneNet, now connect more than 60,000 employees across 44 countries, enabling them to access information, engage and carry out work-related tasks....
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Swissport Basel Inaugurates New Cool Chain Terminal “Cool+Connect”

June 27, 2024
The new state-of-the-art ‘cool+connect’ infrastructure ensures seamless cold chain management, reduces CO2 emissions and handling time, and reinforces Swissport's leadership in...
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Swissport Frankfurt Recertified by IATA for Pharma Logistics

June 11, 2024
At its Frankfurt facility, Swissport has invested heavily in digitalization and modern equipment to streamline operations and to increase efficiency across the global logistics...
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Swissport Introduces New Electric Vehicles in Basel and Geneva

May 28, 2024
Swissport aims to achieve 55 percent electric vehicles in its global fleet by 2032, targeting a 42 percent reduction in CO2 from its own operations (Scope 1 and Scope 2) compared...
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Swissport Signs Contracts with Gulf Air, Saudia, EgyptAir and Kuwait Airways at Geneva-Cointrin

May 17, 2024
Swissport Geneva has won Gulf Air as a new customer in Switzerland. The company also renewed its contracts with high passenger volume airlines that operate multiple flights per...
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Swissport and UICI Collaborate on Inclusive Employment Project for Visually Impaired at Rome Fiumicino

May 16, 2024
For the first time in Italy, visually impaired people will be working in passenger assistance at an airport.
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Swissport Secures License for PRM Services at Geneva

May 9, 2024
GVAssistance, 70% owned by Swissport and 30% by dnata, has secured the tender for PRM assistance at Geneva Airport.