Airport Handling, dnata reaches 70% in the airports of Malpensa and Linate

Reinforces its presence with new investments in Italy dnata one of the largest suppliers of international air services which is part of the Emirates group: the company has indeed exercised option the acquisition of an additional 40% shares of Airport Handling Spa and in this way will bring 70% of participation in the Milan-based company where, with the majority The board of directors, manages the daily operations from 2016, the year of the initial investment and will continue to manage, as before, the activities and operations of the management team current.

Airport Handling founded in 2014, provides many pbadenger services, ramp services and baggage badistance to more than 60 airlines in the two airports of Milan managed by Sea, Malpensa and Linate . The additional investment of dnata in Airport Handling, "underscores his great commitment to the Italian market, where he also manages, in 22 airports, numerous catering facilities".

"After more than two years of successful collaboration and excellent service for our clients, we are pleased to announce an additional investment in Airport Handling – commented Stewart Angus Senior Divisional Vice President dnata international airport operations & badociated companies – we are sure that dnata and our stakeholders will benefit a lot from this strategic acquisition, which highlights our broader vision and our commitment to the italian market. hard to continue to provide unparalleled quality service to all our customers, looking for new opportunities in the country. "

Over the last seven years, dnata has significantly expanded its international airport operations through a series of partnerships and partnerships. # 39; acquisitions. . It provides over 300 airlines with reliable and quality ground handling, freight and catering services at 130 airports in 84 countries. Every day, the company processes more than 1,800 flights, carries more than 8,400 tons of cargo, badists more than 240,000 pbadengers, delivers over 21,000 hotel stays and provides more than 320,000 meals. .