Worldwide Flight Services and products (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has gained a long-length of time contract to become SAS Cargo’s dealing with accomplice at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, one amongst the airline’s main Scandinavian hubs.
The contract, which begins on 24 February 2025, follows an intensive selection job by SAS Cargo, and marks the first time the airline has partnered with an external dealing with provider at one amongst its Scandinavian hubs. It also extends SAS Cargo’s industry partnership with WFS, which already holds cargo dealing with contracts with the airline in Belgium, Eire, Netherlands, and Spain.
“Arlanda, Stockholm, is a indispensable hub for us at SAS Cargo and the choice to accomplice with Worldwide Flight Services and products (WFS) reflects our ongoing commitment to providing fixed, reliable provider for our prospects. With WFS’s extended trip, in conjunction with the newest acquisition of Terminal & Transporttjänst i Sigtuna AB (TT) and APH Logistics AB (APH), we’re assured of their trip and high operational standards. Collectively, the teams on both ends will guarantee a fragile transition and efficient dealing with job that continues to meet the expectations of our prospects,” said Markus Ek, SAS Cargo CEO.
“Here is a for sure considerable contract for WFS in Sweden and reflects the reputation for provider quality we own built with SAS Cargo at other main airports in Europe. Furthermore it’s some distance testimony to our potential to provide the airline a long-length of time partnership with world state doable,” commented Marc Claesen, SVP Northern Europe and Africa at WFS. “SAS Cargo is a number one provider of air cargo providers in Northern Europe, linking Scandinavia to world markets and we share its commitment to prioritize operational excellence and continuous enchancment.”
A hit this new contract will give a boost to WFS’s attach because the supreme self reliant cargo handler in Arlanda, Sweden’s main world airport. WFS handles eight airline prospects at three providers. This combined 16,300 sq. metres of warehouse skill contains cooling providers for temperature-managed and perishable cargo as neatly as a Border Inspection Put up (BIP).
WFS has been providing cargo dealing with providers at Stockholm Arlanda since 2012 and, in June 2024, elevated its local infrastructure, market alternatives, and trip in Sweden with the acquisition of Terminal & Transporttjänst i Sigtuna AB (TT) and APH Logistics AB (APH). This marked one other considerable milestone in the company’s strategic state belief in Sweden and must calm significantly toughen the success of the SAS Cargo partnership.