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Swissport Expands Network in Saudi Arabia, Adds Al-Ula Airport

Swissport Expands Network in Saudi Arabia, Adds Al-Ula Airport

21 February 2024 Press Release Organisations & Operators

Swissport International AG continues its growth strategy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by adding Al-Ula Airport (ULH) to its network, marking the company’s sixth airport in the country. The inaugural flight serviced by Swissport was a Royal Jordanian flight from Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan. Swissport will provide passenger services and ramp handling for Royal Jordanian initially, with plans to handle more flights as airlines expand their operations in Saudi Arabia.

Frank Dobbelsteijn Appointed as Swissport’s Global Head of Operation

Frank Dobbelsteijn Appointed as Swissport’s Global Head of Operation

10 January 2024 Press Release Organisations & Operators

Swissport International AG has appointed Frank Dobbelsteijn as its Global Head of Operations, effective from January 1, 2024. With over 30 years of experience in various senior roles in the aviation and logistics sectors, Dobbelsteijn will be responsible for aligning Swissport’s operational priorities with its strategic goals, focusing on safety, reliability, customer-centricity, and operational excellence.