Worldwide Flight Services has been awarded a two-year contract by Singapore Airlines to provide cabin cleaning and ramp services for the airline’s operations at Los Angeles Internationa...
The contract, which starts on Feb. 24, 2025, follows a thorough selection process by SAS Cargo, and marks the first time the airline has partnered with an external handling provider...
Starting this month, biofuel will power WFS GSE such as tow trucks, self-propelled aircraft stairs, ground power units, loaders, aircraft pushback vehicles, baggage belt loaders...
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has renewed contracts to WFS at Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York JFK and Washington Dulles airports, which includes...
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The proposed acquisition of Menzies World Cargo (Amsterdam) will increase the warehouse capacity and cargo handling capabilities for WFS in one of Europe’s busiest air cargo locations...
Supplied by vehicle partner, TCR, the Goldhofer Sherpa E6 towing trucks are being used to support WFS’ ramp and cargo handling services for more than 50 airlines at AMS.
The new contract commences in August 2024. It also further extends China Airlines’ partnership with WFS, which provides cargo handling for the airline in Belgium, Denmark, France...
Under the contract, WFS will provide a range of comprehensive services including ramp, aircraft pushback, baggage handling, cargo loading/unloading, airside cargo transportation...
IATA’s CBTA Center program is a global certification initiative that recognizes organizations for meeting aviation training requirements using a competency-based training and ...
The course aims to develop operational management skills, create a pathway for career growth and position WFS as an employer-of-choice in the cargo and ground handling markets...
Bangkok Flight Services has achieved Good Distribution Practice certification for its dedicated pharma handling facility at the city’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
WFS is providing ramp and warehouse handling services for the airline’s Boeing 777 and Boeing 747-400 freighter flights as well as cargo handling for shipments carried onboard...
The launch of a LSSBG program is allowing WFS personnel to identify opportunities to increase operational efficiency, reduce waste and enhance customer satisfaction.
As well as cargo handling services, WFS will also continue to provide aircraft ground handling services for Air China Cargo’s freighter operations in Madrid.
The IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations is an internationally recognized system for assessing the operational management and control systems of organizations that provide ...
In addition to general cargo, WFS’ full service offering for Finnair in France will support the airline’s shipments of temperature-sensitive pharma cargo, perishables and frozen...
The software has been developed to build unit load devices (ULDs) more efficiently and to optimize cargo capacity, which, in turn, presents opportunities to reduce climate impact...
China Cargo has awarded WFS a three-year contract to handle its cargo, including high volumes of e-commerce traffic, perishables, seafood and general cargo.
Etihad Airways has appointed Worldwide Flight Services as its cargo handling partner in Copenhagen as it prepares to launch its first-ever flights connecting Abu Dhabi and Denmark...
The opening of the new WFS facility will give JFK its first dedicated on-airport handling facility for temperature-controlled pharmaceutical products and perishables cargo.
WFS currently handles approximately 110,000 tonnes of cargo on behalf of Etihad Cargo in the US annually, and this is anticipated to increase with the addition of Chicago to Etihad...
Two types of AGV forklifts will be used in the Barcelona facility within the inbound and outbound operational areas. They will move cargo from the breakdown areas to racking storage...
Construction of the new 6,500 sq. m. terminal has now commenced and WFS aims to begin operations from the facility by the end of Q1 2024, increasing its total cargo facility footprint...
The solution is another feature of WFS’ in-house developed ePic Enterprise Solution, which is now operational at 52 WFS airport stations across the US.
WFS signed the lease on the new facility in the Northeast Cargo Area, which commenced operations last month. It provides an additional 122,000 sq. ft. of warehouse space, 10,000...
WFS was awarded the 15-year license to operate the international cargo terminal and cold chain facility in June 2022 by way of a partnership with Bengaluru airport operator Bengaluru...
WFS is resourcing and operating DSV’s hub facility in Liege, providing warehouse handling of cargo carried onboard DSV’s all-cargo charters and commercial freighter services by...
Singapore, Paris, April 3, 2023 – SATS Ltd. today announced it has completed its acquisition of global air cargo logistics provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for €1.3 billion...
A proof-of-concept trial for autonomous vehicles to move cargo between the warehouse and apron has commenced at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona – El Prat Airport.
Qatar Airways Cargo is extending its global partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) with the awarding of a new three-year cargo and freighter ramp handling contract at...
WFS has piloted the CMMS solution at its airport operations in Paris, Madrid and London, supported by the Fiix multilingual implementation team, and now plans to roll it out at...
WFS will now be handling over 160,000 tonnes of cargo annually for Saudia Cargo, in addition to providing ramp handling services for air cargo shipments onboard over 5,000 passenger...
The new three-year agreement between the companies will see WFS handling a forecasted 32,000 tonnes of cargo per annum carried onboard up to nine B777 flights a week into the ...
WFS has been appointed to provide ramp and cargo handling services for the cargo flights at Paris CDG, which are operated by Zongteng Group in collaboration with Central Airlines...
Worldwide Flight Services’ cargo and ground handling operations in Spain are helping to spearhead the group’s ‘Our Sustainable Flight Path’ program with a series of initiatives...
WFS has provided cargo handling for the airline in the UK since 2015 in support of its passenger and freight services from London Heathrow and Manchester airports, including trucking...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is celebrating two significant new contract wins in Asia for baggage handling services at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and the renewal...
The new Terminal 3 cargo building adds a further 3,700m² warehouse facility to WFS’ handling infrastructure in Copenhagen, where it handles over100,000 tonnes of cargo a year,...
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) nationwide cargo handling network in the UK has earned new contracts with All Nippon Airways (ANA) and the Tunisian airline, Nouvelair.ANA has...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and DiagNose, a world leader in dog handing detection, have pioneered the detection of undeclared shipments of lithium batteries following a six...
WFS expects to handle over 14,000 tonnes of cargo for Air China in the first year of the new contract, rising to over 23,000 tonnes with expected increases in flight operations...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has achieved IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) registration for its headquarters in North America, confirming its compliance with...
The migration includes the Cargospot Mobile application using modern iOS or Android smartphone or tablet devices, giving WFS transformational benefits in terms of removing manual...
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) cargo operations in Denmark will have the capacity to generate 100% of their power requirements through renewable energy after entering a partnership...
The new facility is the fourth WFS cargo terminal at Schiphol, taking the company’s overall footprint to 17,500 m² and will be dedicated to handling offline cargo.
The strategy aims to coordinate, build upon, and accelerate the numerous WFS sustainability projects across the company’s network spanning stations at 168 major airports in 17...
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) full ground and cargo handling capabilities in Spain have been recognized by new contracts to support cargo charter, leisure, and executive jet...
Tom Lynch has been appointed senior vice president, commercial for the Americas by Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to lead the company’s commercial strategy and business development...
Orbital Group, the leading ramp, passenger services and airport security operator in Brazil, has won handling contracts from Aerolineas Argentinas in São Paulo, Rio de Janiero...
Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), the largest independent cargo handler at Frankfurt Airport, has implemented Dakosy’s FAIR@Link digital Ramp Control System to reduce truck waiting...
Vietnam Airlines has appointed Bangkok Flight Services (BFS), the joint venture subsidiary of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Thailand, as its new cargo handler at Suvarnabhumi...
Hainan Airlines has added a new ramp handling contract to its long-standing cargo handling partnership with Worldwide Flight Services at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.The...
Bert Selis has joined Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the new role of VP business development, e-commerce, express and freight forwarders EMEAA, based in Liege, Belgium.Selis...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has extended its cargo handling partnerships with Turkish Airlines in North America Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston.In Dallas, WFS has commenced ...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has appointed Mohammed Esa as senior vice president, group commercial business development and strategy.Esa, as he’s known to friends and colleagues...
The agreement will see some 28 WFS handling staff operate GEODIS’ brand new 4,000 square meter cargo facility at the airport, which is expected to handle up to 20,000 tons of ...
Worldwide Flight Services announced that Polar Air Cargo has expanded its cargo handling partnership with WFS in North America through a new long-term contract.
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a new three-year contract to provide cargo handling, cargo towing and trucking services for EVA Air in France.The Taiwanese international...
WFS has reduced the amount of plastic languishing in a landfill after converting to using BioNatur Plastic biodegradable stretch wrap for cargo shipments as part of its sustainability...
Lufthansa Cargo has awarded a three-year contract to Worldwide Flight Services at São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to handle cargo carried onboard its passenger, freighter...
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has awarded Worldwide Flight Services a contract to provide cargo handling staff for one of the palletization lanes at its freight terminal G1XL...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has signed a long-term agreement to move its core cargo management system in the Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA) region to CHAMP’s...
Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, Pinnacle Logistics is a leading provider of cargo handling services for the aviation market in the U.S. and is focused on specialist express...
The airline has awarded WFS with a 32-month contract, commencing in September, to provide cargo handling and airside transport for its Airbus A330-300 flights connecting London...
AirBridgeCargo Airlines has awarded a 10-year cargo handling contract to Worldwide Flight Services in Liege, further extending the all-cargo airline’s global strategic partnership...
R.A.HAND works exclusively with French and international freight forwarding companies, providing cargo handling services, storage, distribution and deliveries to airlines for ...
Japan Airlines has awarded new online and offline handing contracts to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Europe.The airline has partnered with WFS in Liege to provide cargo handling...
Having initially appointed WFS in Barcelona in 2018, LATAM has now signed a new three-year agreement for WFS to handle cargo onboard its Boeing 767 operations, carrying import...
The airline has awarded WFS a three-year contract to handle cargo onboard its Airbus A321LR services from Paris Orly to New York’s Newark International Airport, which will increase...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has invested in a new Security Operations Centre (SOC) for the Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa (EMEAA) region, providing centralised 24/7 ...
AirBridgeCargo Airlines, part of Volga-Dnepr Group, has signed a three-year contract to become the launch customer of Worldwide Flight Services’ new cargo terminal at Hartsfield...
In the UK, the airline has renewed its cargo handling contract at Heathrow by a further three years, while, in Frankfurt, Air China has signed a 12-month extension.
Worldwide Flight Services has opened the most modern cargo handling center at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, supporting its focus on network expansion, facility...
Worldwide Flight Services has won ground handling contracts with 12 airlines in North America, adding another 14,000 aircraft turns per annum to its growing operation.
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) commitment to aviation safety has been recognized by Airport Authority Hong Kong with two HKIA Safety Excellence Awards for its fueling and baggage...
Worldwide Flight Services has expanded its partnership with Singapore Airlines with the awarding of a new contract by the airline in Brussels and renewals of existing agreements...
WFS’ team of pharma specialists use temperature-controlled pallets, containers, dollies and trailers to carefully prepare the shipments and load them onboard Air Canada flights...
Good Distribution Practice certification is awarded after an independent audit to confirm a pharma facility’s temperature management capabilities, as well as the suitability of...
Jennifer Smith has joined Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as UK commercial director – cargo and ground handling.She brings extensive commercial experience to this newly-created...
The approval means freight forwarders can now clear and offload cargo directly at WFS’ cargo terminal at the airport, which offers significant time savings and productivity efficiencies...
JetQuay has introduced a new COVID-19 swab test facility within its private terminal which allows air travelers to undergo the mandatory On-Arrival Test (OAT) with privacy, exclusivity...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is working with Brussels Airport and the Air Cargo Belgium community to help eliminate waiting times for international road feeder services in ...