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Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Scandinavia’s leading airline, have expanded their partnership scope.

Despite the current challenges of travel – ranging from skyrocketing air, hotel, and restaurant prices, strikes, and record heatwaves - passengers continue to visit airport lounges. According to Patrik Bayardo, Head of Hospitality at Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, and operator of two business lounges at Copenhagen Airport, the company’s airport business lounges have already surpassed the pre-pandemic numbers, signalling to a strong season for the aviation industry.

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, has set itself a goal of becoming net-zero by 2030, cementing the organisation’s commitment to sustainability.

Over the years, the ground handling industry has witnessed a growing focus on sustainability, with companies actively seeking ways to minimise their environmental impact. Electric machinery, digitalisation and robotisation, and green business practices have been viable choices for companies striving to reduce their impact on the environment. 

While most Europeans have already been living with summer in their minds, Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, has just ended their de-icing season. After months of active operation, Magnus Söderberg, Business Improvement Director at Aviator, is sharing insights on the past season.

Ground handling training has undergone significant changes over the years, from the way it is delivered to the focus of the training. As someone who started working as a ramp service agent over 25 years ago, David Stribe, Corporate Training Coordinator at Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, has witnessed these changes first-hand and is ready to share insights on ground handling training past, presence, and future.

The summer of 2022 presented significant challenges for the aviation industry. Eurocontrol, the European air traffic management body, reported that departure punctuality fell below 50% in early July, and it remained between 50-60% for the rest of the summer. With the high season for 2023 fast approaching, Erlend Birkeland, the Quality and Safety Officer at Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, shares insights on how to prepare for a challenge of unknown magnitude.

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is continuing to strengthen its partnership with Turkish Airlines by signing a new contract. Under the agreement, Aviator will provide ground handling, including passenger and ramp handling, and de-/anti-icing services to Turkish Airlines at Helsinki Airport.

Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, has announced a new partnership with Lufthansa Group.

In the past, airport lounges were almost all-exclusive domain of business and frequent travellers. But lately, as mass flight delays in the US have showcased, lounges have seen a rising popularity among all types of travellers, regardless of their ticket class. With the growing return to travel, do Europe’s lounges see a similar boom?