dnata reappointed by Zurich Airport for another seven years
DUBAI-HEADQUARTERED dnata has again been selected by Zurich Airport to provide full ground and cargo handling services at the airport for another seven years from December 2018 till 2025, allowing the handler continuity with no interruption to operations. dnata's successful bid follows a public tender conducted by Zurich Airport. European Union and Swiss legislation require airport and governmental authorities to open a bidding procedure for restricted airport operations activities every seven years, reports Mumbai's STAT Trade Times. "We are very pleased that Zurich Airport has found in us a reliable partner and has entrusted us to provide ground handling and cargo needs to our airline customers at the airport for another seven years," said Mark Bradley, CEO, Europe, dnata. In Switzerland, dnata operates ground handling and cargo services in Zurich and Geneva airports. The company entered the Swiss ground handling market in 2007 when it acquired Jet Aviation Handling, whose roots in providing aviation services in Switzerland date back 50 years.