Ushering in a new era of collaboration with KLM

19 July 2024

✒️ Members of the Menzies team joined our airline partners at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines team yesterday at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) for an exclusive celebration to announce our continued partnership.

Celebratory cupcakes for attendees

Marking the next step in a partnership that stretches back decades, we’re delighted to continue providing cargo warehouse and ramp handling services for all KLM/Martinair freighter operations at AMS for the next five years.

Handshakes mark the next steps in our continued partnership

From left to right: Paul van der Wardt (General Manager Martinair Cargo), Koen Bolster (Vice President Worldwide Operations), Miguel Gomez (EVP Europe), Dave Beekman (SVP Benelux).

Paul van der Wardt, General Manager, Martinair Cargo said: “We are glad to continue our great partnership after all these years of close cooperation. We are looking forward to further develop the ramp handling activities together with Menzies.”

Koen Bolster, VP KLM Cargo Worldwide Operations said: “We are delighted to renew our partnership with Menzies Aviation at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This longstanding collaboration has been instrumental in our success, and we are confident that together we will continue to provide exceptional cargo and ground handling services to our customers. We look forward to further strengthening our relationship and delivering excellent operations.”

Miguel Gomez, EVP Europe, Menzies Aviation said: “We’re very proud to have renewed our long-running partnership with KLM at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, marking another milestone in our long-running partnership. This extension reflects the mutual trust and success we have built together over the years. We are excited to continue building on this strong foundation and delivering world class cargo and ground handling services for the Dutch flag carrier at one of the busiest airports in Europe.”

At the signing ceremony Miguel Gomez, EVP Europe and Dave Beekman, SVP Benelux from Menzies were joined by KLM Cargo’s Koen Bolster, Vice President Worldwide Operations and Paul van der Wardt, General Manager Martinair Cargo and colleagues from both companies to celebrate another chapter of collaboration, innovation and mutual success. 👏

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