HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Flight Services,
the world's leading independent aviation service provider, was selected to
provide ramp, central load control/operations, commissary and deicing services
for InterCanadien Airlines at the Halifax, Nova Scotia (YHZ) Airport.
The InterCanadien Airlines contract is a major expansion of services for
Worldwide at the Halifax Airport. Under the contract, which began Oct. 25,
the company is providing service for the daily 26 InterCanadien Halifax
flights. Worldwide will expand its Halifax employee base by 61 to fully serve
this new client.
Mark Fleetham, General Manager for Worldwide Flight Services in Halifax
said, "This contract provides us the opportunity to continue our expansion at
Halifax. We believe it is a real tribute to the quality of our personnel and
the level of service they provide, which is demonstrated every day at Halifax
and other airports around the world."
Worldwide also provides equipment rental services to InterCanadien at the
Dorval, Canada Airport (YUL).
InterCanadien has more than 50 years of experience in the industry. Its
service partners include Canadian Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways
and Qantas. In addition to its weekly 300 North American flights, the airline
and its partners serve 640 destinations worldwide, including more than
100 flights per week between Canada and the Asia-Pacific corridor.
Worldwide Flight Services is a world leader in comprehensive, top-quality
ground services for the aviation industry. The company provides a full range
of services on behalf of 300 airlines and airport authorities in more than
90 key locations around the world. These include cargo, passenger and ramp
handling services, as well as technical assistance such as jetbridge
maintenance, fueling and management services.
Worldwide recently acquired Miami Aircraft Support, Inc. in Florida and
Aerolink International, Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pa., continuing to strengthen the
company's position as one of the world's largest independent aviation service
providers. Additional information is available on the company's web site at:
http://www.wwflightservices.com.
SOURCE Worldwide Flight Services
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CONTACT:
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817-665-3290; or Jane Schlansker of PR/Texas, Inc., 817-332-6522,
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