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Thai Airways extends partnership with WFS in France

By Aiko TanakaThailand
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Thai Airways has extended its long-standing cargo handling contract with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in France.

The new agreement covers cargo, mail and express handling at airports across France and extends the business relationship between the two companies to 35 years.

WFS will also provide cargo security services and trucking operations between regional airports and Paris CDG for the south east Asia carrier.

In addition to handling cargo carried onboard the airline’s daily Airbus A380 flights between Paris and Bangkok, WFS will also provide offline handling at a further 12 airports in France; Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, Nantes, Lille, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Nice,  Montpellier and Rennes.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What services will Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) provide for Thai Airways under this extended agreement?

A.

WFS will handle cargo, mail, and express services for Thai Airways. They will also provide cargo security services and manage trucking operations between regional airports and Paris CDG.

Q.

How long will the business relationship between Thai Airways and WFS have lasted following this contract extension?

A.

With this new agreement, the business relationship between Thai Airways and Worldwide Flight Services will extend to 35 years. This continues their long-standing partnership in France.

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At which additional French airports will WFS provide offline handling for Thai Airways?

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Beyond Paris, WFS will offer offline handling at 12 other French airports. These include Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, Nantes, Lille, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Nice, Montpellier, and Rennes.

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