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WFS signs up Heathrow fleet for biofuel trial

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is starting a three-month trial using HVO biofuel in its airside transport fleet at London Heathrow Airport in support of parent company SATS’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) group priorities  Heathrow’s goal for all airport vehicles to be zero-emission or using biofuels by 2030. The trial Initially involves two of WFS’s airside transport vehicles. Based on the successful outcome of the trial, WFS will begin increasing the ... [+]

SATS and WFS create global air cargo groundforce

Singapore-based airline catering firm SATS has completed its acquisition of global air cargo logistics handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for €1.3 billion (S$1.8bn), from Cerberus Capital Management. WFS becomes a fully owned subsidiary of SATS and will remain headquartered in Paris and operate as Worldwide Flight Services. Chief executive Craig Smyth ... [+]