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Menzies Aviation renews partnership with Finnair

Menzies Aviation has renewed its contract with Finland’s national carrier, Finnair, following a competitive selection process.

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Menzies Aviation has been awarded a further three-year contract to provide Finnair with passenger, ground handling and de-icing services at Oslo Airport, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport and Copenhagen Airport. Across the four stations, 7,000 turns are anticipated per annum.

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This contract further solidifies Menzies’ presence in the Scandinavian market and its long-established relationship with Finnair, which spans several airports globally.

Thomas Hoff Andersson, Vice President of Northern Europe at Menzies, said: “We’re delighted to have once again been chosen as Finnair’s preferred ground handling partner. This renewal is testament to the successful partnership we have built with the airline through the consistent high-quality service delivered by Menzies employees over the years. We are looking forward to supporting Finnair as international travel regains pace later in the year and the growth opportunities this partnership may bring.”

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