Swissport International AG got a ground handling license at Zurich Airport (ZRH) for another seven years until 2032. He ranked first as a supreme provider affirming the Swissport site as a major landfills provider of the airport in Switzerland. The Swissport license is authorized to provide all airport services, such as traveler services in check -in and riding, dealing with luggage, declining aircraft, canceling evaluation, hall hospitality, as well as air charging logistics.
We are pleased to continue our successful cooperation with Zurich Airport. The renewal of the license guarantees this operational stability and reaffirms Swissport experience in HUB processing of Swiss International Airlines. Warwick Brady, President and CEO of Swissport International, says our continuous commitment to innovative technological solutions enables us to increase efficiency and quality of service, and ensure smooth and reliable land treatment for more than 30 airlines at Zurich Airport.
Swissport has been working at Zurich Airport since 1996 and is currently employing 2’300 people. In 2024, Swissport Zurich served more than 24.6 million passengers and dealt with more than 187,000 trips. Today, the company provides the ground services to the airport to the majority of the airlines operating at Zurich Airport.
“With a strong customer base and deep operational experience, swissport was a reliable partner at Zurich Airport for 29 years. This long -term partnership allows us to invest continuously in our employees, innovation and sustainability. Bruneo Stephanie, CEO of Switzerland, Italy and France explains that renewing the contract confirms that the contract renewal is on the company’s ability to provide safe, high -quality and innovative solutions At Switzerland and France airport.
Swiss is priority to its members, as it stands as a only land processor in Zurich with a collective action agreement, which enhances its commitment to strong employees and social partnerships.
At the same time, Swissport leads to sustainable ground operations, where millions invest in electrical support equipment at Zurich Airport. Indeed, 44 % of its fleet is electric, scheduled to exceed 55 % by the end of 2025. At the global level, Swissport aims to 55 % of electric cars by 2032, and net net carbon emissions by 2050.
Swissport’s success in securing this license confirms its expertise in managing large center operations at major airports all over the world. The successful launch of the main Frankfurt AM on February 1, 2025 enhances this ability. Modern achievements, such as the acquisition of land handling license in Frankfurt, the expansion of the Geneva Airport processing license, and the PRM service license (with decreased transportation) in Geneva, highlighting the market leadership in Swiss and operating excellence in providing high -quality ground services.
