Swissport Sees Rise in Solo Child Travelers as Unaccompanied Minor Services Expand Across Swiss Airports

(IN SHORT) Swissport International has reported a significant increase in the number of unaccompanied minors (UMs) traveling alone through Swiss airports, reflecting changing family dynamics and increased international mobility. In 2024, nearly 12,000 UMs passed through Zurich Airport, over 12,500 through Geneva, and 900 at Basel, each showing a year-on-year increase of 3–4%. Swissport ensures… Read the full news article

Swissport and ASYAD Announce Strategic Partnership to Boost Saudi Arabian Aviation Ground Services

(IN SHORT) Swissport International AG and Saudi ASYAD Holding have entered into binding agreements for the sale of a 49 percent stake in Swissport Saudi Arabia to ASYAD. This partnership aims to drive the development and growth of Saudi Arabia’s aviation ground services sector in alignment with the country’s Vision 2030 initiative. Swissport plans to… Read the full news article