Ground handlers at two major firms are walking out next week at more than a dozen airports including in the Canary Islands, ...

A female ground handler who died after she was “violently” sucked into an airplane engine at an Alabama airport had been warned multiple times to maintain distance from the aircraft, federal ...

Ground-handler Menzies has indicated willingness to recommend a takeover offer from Kuwaiti firm National Aviation Services, after the prospective buyer substantially increased its bid. UK-based ...

Airport handling incident raises concerns about care, policies and passenger trust.

ZURICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swissport International AG, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has been awarded the ground handling license at Zurich Airport (ZRH) for ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for holistic reforms to manage the long-term need for a stable talent base for the ground handling sector. Thousands of ground handling staff ...

London Heathrow airport’s operator insists its capacity cap will remain in place until airlines increase ground-handling resources to a level that matches demand. The operator introduced the cap of ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on the need to modernize operations, invest in workforce development, and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic turbocharged the growth of air cargo as e-commerce became a lifeline for quarantining consumers, but a labor shortage among airport cargo ground handling staff is curtailing ...

IATA has called for holistic reforms to manage the long-term need for a stable talent base for the ground handling sector. Thousands of ground handling staff left the aviation industry during the ...