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Worldwide Flight Providers (WFS) Holland will non-public Menzies World Cargo (Amsterdam) as it looks to be to perform bigger its presence at Schiphol Airport.

The SATS Community-owned cargo handler acknowledged that its operation at Schiphol was shut to capability and the deal would raise extra warehouse attach to enable it to capitalise on its “solid local customer members of the family and provider levels, and place itself for converse over the very lengthy time length”.

WFS chief govt for Europe, Center East, Africa and Asia, acknowledged: “WFS has served Amsterdam Airport Schiphol since 2000 and is now working at shut to most capability. The location growth at the Dutch ‘mainport’ for air cargo is a mandatory strategic milestone which is able to present WFS the capability and functionality to bid lengthy-time length stamp to our stakeholders.

“WFS operates in Europe’s 5 greatest airports by cargo quantity and we’re aroused to ogle WFS lengthen its footprint at a time of solid query for its services. We’re optimistic that the exchange pipeline will soon bear the newly bought capability and rob WFS to the subsequent stage of its converse. We put up for welcoming contemporary colleagues from Menzies to abet perform for the lengthy toddle together.”

WFS acknowledged that Schiphol has the supreme cargo storage capability among Dutch airports, operates more relate cargo flights to more locations than another airport in the Netherlands and is successfully- linked with international street, rail, and canal routes passing via the airport.

The proposed acquisition is self-discipline to clear stipulations along side local works council consultation.

Caitlin DiMare-Oliver