EULESS, Texas, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Flight Services, Inc., a
leading independent provider of quality aviation services, has announced that
it was recently awarded a contract to provide passenger services for Japan
Airlines (JAL) at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
The contract, started in April will average eleven flights per day, year
round. Prior to YVR, Worldwide provides passenger, ramp, cargo, and interline
baggage services to Japan Airlines at many other airports including
Dallas/Fort Worth International, Las Vegas McCarran, and Los Angeles
International airports.
"Japan Airlines has embarked on a careful process of growth through
different operating divisions, each integrated to provide support to the
others. JAL also has outstanding leadership at all levels and Worldwide
Flight Services is proud to partner with such an esteemed group and looks
forward to future growth together," said Doug Pinckney, Senior Vice President
Sales and Marketing for Worldwide Flight Services.
"Worldwide is doing an outstanding job meeting our increasing demand for
service in Canada," said Alan Ogawa, Vice President, Airport Operations for
the Americas, Japan Airlines in Vancouver. "Worldwide's dedication to
performance helps us to ensure that our customers receive the best service
possible."
Japan Airlines, founded in 1951 and serving North America since 1954,
flies the world's largest fleet of Boeing 747s. It operates into 126 airports
in 31 countries and territories, including code-share destinations. To
support this network, the airline maintains 112 offices of its own throughout
the world as well as the services of numerous General Sales Agents. Asia's
largest airline, JAL operates to the North American gateways of Vancouver, New
York, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Honolulu and Kona.
Worldwide Flight Services, Inc., owned by New York investment bank Castle
Harlan, Inc., is the world's leading independent provider of quality aviation
services. The company currently provides cargo, passenger, ramp handling,
aircraft container leasing and a variety of technical assistance services to
more than 300 airlines and airport authorities in 94 locations around the
world. For more information about Worldwide Flight Services, Inc., visit
http://www.worldwideflight.com .
SOURCE Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Tyra Jordan, Director of Marketing of
Worldwide Flight Services, Inc., +1-817-665-3313, or
tjordan@worldwideflight.com
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