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BUSINESS BUZZ

and represent the entire airfreight industry. I will be honored to work with such
an engaged Board of Directors, the team
and the members to implement TIACA's
new vision and mission, " said Hughes.
Hughes brings more than 36 years of
industry experience including leadership
roles in air cargo, passenger, financial,
training and industry affairs. Before
joining TIACA, Hughes led a team of
cargo experts at IATA, as its global head
of cargo.
" Glyn is a charismatic and a highly
respected leader who has an unparalleled
track record over the past three decades,
of driving change in the air cargo industry and promoting its value to governments, partners and across the aviation
industry, " said Steven Polmans, chair of
TIACA's board of directors. " We were
looking for an exceptional individual,
passionate about the air cargo industry
and committed to making a long-lasting

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impact: Glyn is exactly the leader we
needed. "
Hughes will be reporting to TIACA's
board of directors and will take over
the leading role from Céline Hourcade,
appointed last May by the board to drive
TIACA's transformation and manage the
association ad interim.

NEW DEALS
Swissport Grows its Presence
in Saudi Arabia

With the handling of a first Pakistan
International Airlines flight arriving
from Multan, Pakistan, Swissport has
added Al-Qassim International Airport,
Saudi Arabia, to its growing network
in the Middle East. The airport ground
services and air cargo handling provider
offers passenger and ramp services to the
Pakistani flag carrier.

" We are delighted
to provide our quality
aviation services to
Pakistan International Airlines and
are honored by their
trust in us, " said Gerold Tumulka, CEO of Swissport Middle
East. " Al-Qassim is our fourth airport in
Saudi Arabia and further grows Swissport's position as a high-quality service
provider on the Arabian Peninsula. "
Swissport has been present in Saudi
Arabia since 2016 when it started its
operations in Riyadh and Jeddah. Dammam joined the network in 2017.

Menzies Awarded Three-Year
Loganair Contract
Menzies Aviation, the Scottish headquartered global aviation logistics specialist, announced it has won a ground
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