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Morocco's National Airports Office has commissioned Spain’s Ineco to draw up plans for improvements at Mohamed V Casablanca International Airport, according to a press release. Ineco is tasked with putting together a development program for aeronautical and terminal infrastructure at the airport providing forecasts for aircraft, baggage, and passenger movements as well as evaluating current capabilities and means to optimize them. The proposed development plan is set to take place between 2040 to 2050. Ineco will also consider the airport’s projected needs for road and rail connectivity and phased expansions, the statement also said.
Joramco closes two new maintenance agreements:Amman-based MRO outfit and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise subsidiary Joramco has inked a new maintenance agreement with Turkish cargo airlines MNG Airlines for the year 2024 which will hand Joramco the responsibility of performing C-checks on two A300 and one A330 aircraft, according to a press release. Joramco also inked a new maintenance agreement with TUI to perform heavy checks on five Boeing 787 aircraft, according to a seperate press release.
Agility subsidiary Menzies Aviation has started providing all ground handling services at Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport, according to a statement. Menzies will oversee ramp handling, baggage, de-icing, Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM), passenger, and air cargo services at the airport. The aviation service provider had inked an agreement with Air Serbia in 2023, to operate passenger and ramp services at the carrier’s Belgrade hub, with the agreement coming into effect last month.
OTHER STORIES WORTH KNOWING THIS MORNING-
- KSA revamps Logisti: Saudi Arabia’s Transport General Authority (TGA) has revamped its logistics one-stop shop ‘Logisti’ in a bid to streamline logistics activities including obtaining relevant licenses. Some of the services provided by TGA’s online portal will be also offered on Logisti. (Statement)
- Royal Jordanian adds two new UK destinations: Royal Jordanian has added flights from Amman to London Stansted and Manchester, boosting its connections to the UK to 14 weekly flights. (Statement)
- Mawani launches port community system: Saudi Ports Authority Mawani has introduced a new port community system to boost the KSA’s position in the global logistics industry. (Statement)
