RUSSIA's airbridgecargo Airlines (ABC) has chosen Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to handle its cargo at Liege Airport, reports London's Air Cargo News.
The 10-year contract will have WFS process cargo on AirBridgeCargo's Boeing 747F incoming and outbound flights, and will process cargo for other Volga-Dnepr Group airlines at Liege when required.
WFS has subleased half of ABC's new cargo terminal at the airport. The 12,500-square metre cargo terminal can process 150,000 tonnes of air freight each year and a pharma zone for temperature-controlled products.
'We are extremely proud that AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Volga-Dnepr Group are making this long-term commitment to working with WFS. This 10-year contract in Liege follows our announcement in June of a three-year handling agreement with ABC at our new cargo terminal in Atlanta,' said WFS chief commercial officer Barry Nassberg.
'These types of contracts provide stability for both partners, are great news for our employees, and enable us to support AirBridgeCargo's long-term growth strategy which requires us to deliver high quality, reliable and innovative cargo handling services for its global customers. We thank ABC for giving us this great opportunity, which supports our own long-term plans in Belgium,' said Mr Nassberg.
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The 10-year contract will have WFS process cargo on AirBridgeCargo's Boeing 747F incoming and outbound flights, and will process cargo for other Volga-Dnepr Group airlines at Liege when required.
WFS has subleased half of ABC's new cargo terminal at the airport. The 12,500-square metre cargo terminal can process 150,000 tonnes of air freight each year and a pharma zone for temperature-controlled products.
'We are extremely proud that AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Volga-Dnepr Group are making this long-term commitment to working with WFS. This 10-year contract in Liege follows our announcement in June of a three-year handling agreement with ABC at our new cargo terminal in Atlanta,' said WFS chief commercial officer Barry Nassberg.
'These types of contracts provide stability for both partners, are great news for our employees, and enable us to support AirBridgeCargo's long-term growth strategy which requires us to deliver high quality, reliable and innovative cargo handling services for its global customers. We thank ABC for giving us this great opportunity, which supports our own long-term plans in Belgium,' said Mr Nassberg.
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