CIOs betting on technology to support industry recovery, according to new findings from SITA’s 2021 Air Transport IT Insights. While IT budgets have stayed largely flat in 2021, airport and airline CIOs are betting on technology to support their recovery from COVID-19, with a significant increase in spending on digitalization and sustainability as key priorities […]
Bristol Airport becomes one of the few airports in the UK to open a purpose-built Sensory Room The new Sensory Room at Bristol Airport is specifically designed for customers with autism, dementia or cognitive impairment and provides a safe, private and interactive space for customers to feel relaxed when in unfamiliar surroundings. Designed by Fun […]
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) today announced that Polar Air Cargo, a global leader in time-definite, airport-to-airport scheduled air cargo service, has expanded its cargo handling partnership with WFS in North America through a new long-term contract at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). As of December 2021, WFS is providing full warehouse handling services for the […]
Last December, Groundforce Portugal reached a new monthly maximum for handling air cargo at the airports where it operates. In total, 14,148 (fourteen thousand, one hundred and forty-eight) tons of cargo were handled at the company’s various terminals, in the set of import, export and transhipment activities (cargo transshipment between flights), which represents a growth […]
SEKO Logistics has been named a ‘Top 3PL for 2022’ by Multichannel Merchant, a leading intelligence source for key decision makers responsible for ecommerce, management, marketing and operations at companies selling merchandise through multiple channels. The achievement follows a record year of growth and investment for SEKO in 2021, a year in which the company […]
The first of the Kansas City International Airport New Terminal’s seven baggage carousels is under construction in the international arrivals area. As this carousel progresses, work continues on the remainder of the more than two miles of baggage handling system conveyors, including conveyor testing taking place this week. Completion of the new terminal is estimated […]
Groundforce Portugal’s Management System was once again recognized by APCER (Portuguese Association for Certification) with the normative reference ISO 9001:2015. Groundforce Portugal is ISO 9001 – Quality Management certified in all its stations – Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Madeira. This certification regulates the best market practices in Service Quality Management, assuring that Groundforce’ s operation […]
