All Menzies Aviation articles – Page 5

  • Craig Smyth, CEO of WFS
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    UK handlers warn of imminent collapse of operations

    2020-03-27T15:04:13Z

    Craig Smyth, CEO of WFSThe UK's four main handling companies have warned that their operations at the UK's airports could grind to a halt in weeks as the sector faces collapse.Swissport, dnata, Worldwide Flight Services and Menzies have written to the UK government to ask for financial support as they ...

  • Jennifer Gourley, Menzies Aviation
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    Menzies Aviation hires new Americas CFO

    2020-03-09T10:00:27Z

    Menzies Aviation has named Jennifer Gourley as its new chief financial officer, Americas, effective from March 16.Reporting to executive vice president John Redmond, Gourley will be based in Dallas-Fort Worth and will oversee the financial activities for the Americas region, where Menzies has operations at 115 airports in seven countries.Prior ...

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    Pim and Barrera set to join Menzies Aviation

    2020-02-20T10:53:56Z

    Menzies Aviation has made two new appointments to its US business: Edward Pim joins as chief operating officer and Raul Barrera as senior vice president, sales and operations.Both Pim and Barrera will be based in Dallas-Forth Worth and report to John Redmond, executive vice president Americas.Pim joins Menzies Aviation from ...

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    Menzies Aviation partners with Sunwing Airlines

    2019-11-06T10:49:52Z

    Menzies Aviation has announced a new contracts, which commence today, with Sunwing Airlines at three North American hubs.As part of the three-year contracts agreements, Menzies Aviation will deliver ground handling services for the Canadian leisure airline at stations including Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport ...

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    Menzies Aviation partners with ULD CARE to deliver new training materials

    2019-11-04T09:56:15Z

    Menzies Aviation has teamed up with the trade association ULD CARE to deliver new training materials about cargo build-up, which is critical to the safe and reliable operation of ULDs during flight, as well as the protection of customer equipment.The release of the new training materials follows Menzies Aviation's signing ...

  • Robert Fordree, executive vice president cargo, Menzies Aviation.
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    Menzies Aviation opts for Hermes' cargo management system

    2019-10-15T09:27:52Z

    Robert Fordree, executive vice president cargo, Menzies Aviation.Menzies Aviation has selected Hermes Logistics Technologies (HLT) to provide a Cargo Management System (CMS) for its global network.The most recent version of HLT’s CMS, Hermes 5 (H5), will be rolled out at Menzies cargo facilities from the first quarter of next year.Menzies ...

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    John Menzies creates management board and appoints new CFO

    2019-10-14T09:46:16Z

    John Menzies, the holding company of Menzies Aviation, has announced changes to its senior management.The organisation has appointed Alvaro Gomez-Reino as its new chief financial officer and it has also created a new executive management board.Gomez-Reino has previously held senior financial positions with Amey plc, Ferrovial and Swissport where he ...

  • Robert Fordree (left) and Chris Beale
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    Menzies Aviation strengthens team new EVP and VP cargo

    2019-09-09T09:55:50Z

    Robert Fordree (left) and Chris BealeLogistics company Menzies Aviation has welcomed two new members of staff to its team. Robert Fordree is the organisation's new executive vice president of cargo and Chris Beale is re-joining the business as vice president of cargo Europe.Fordfree's previous roles include senior vice president commercial ...

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    Menzies Aviation expands into Canada with GTO Global Logistics deal

    2019-08-12T09:00:08Z

    Menzies Aviation has acquired Canada-based GTO Global Logistics as the wholesale airfreight provider gains its first foothold in Canada.GTO provides airfreight, ocean less-than-container-load, domestic/cross Border road services, storage and customs brokerage at airports and ports in Canada.As part of the deal, Menzies will acquire a customs bonded warehouse of 10,000 ...

  • Menzies Aviation handler, nose wheel
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    Menzies renews cargo handling deal with Air China at San Francisco

    2019-07-16T08:15:49Z

    Edinburgh, Scotland-headquartered air services provider Menzies has renewed its cargo handling contract with Air China covering San Francisco Airport.The partners have agreed a new three-year deal. Menzies expects to handle more than 8,000 tonnes a year of cargo for the Chinese carrier at the US West Coast gateway.Air China is ...

  • The Menzies team sign up to the ULD Code of Conduct
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    Menzies Aviation signs up to ULD code of conduct

    2019-07-10T13:50:10Z

    Menzies Aviation has become the latest signatory to IATA's ULD CARE’s Code of Conduct which aims to reduce damage to air cargo containers.Established in 2018, and derived from the IATA ULD Regulations, the ULD CARE Code of Conduct sets the standard for all ULD handling and operations, ensuring that the ...

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    Thai Cargo renews cargo handling deal with Menzies

    2019-07-01T09:34:28Z

    Thai Cargo has renewed for a further five years its cargo handling deal for Australia and New Zealand with Menzies Aviation.The contract will see Menzies deliver a "full suite of cargo handling services" at four Australian airports; Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, as well as Auckland on New Zealand’s North ...