Ground Support Worldwide

JUN-JUL 2016

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JUNE/JULY 2016 AviationPros.com 7 BUSINESS BUZZ framework and controls. Reporting through UCA's risk manage- ment, Soni works cross-functionally throughout the orga- nization to evaluate and develop UCA's internal controls and to promote best practices in the company's business processes. Finally, Christy Willis comes to UCA as its director of human resources. Willis is responsible for directing all human resource functions for UCA. With her new role, Willis plans to gain a deep understanding of UCA and its employees and implement the human resources' customer service practices to strengthen UCA as a whole. NEW DEALS Dnata Partners with SAS, Expects Acquisitions in Far East Dnata entered into a long term partnership with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and expects to acquire businesses in the Far East. Dnata was selected to provide passenger, baggage, de-icing, ramp and cargo han- dling services to the 42 weekly fights at the Zurich and Geneva Airports. As part of Emirate Group's ground handling and travel services unit, dnata recorded its most proftable year, with a revenue of approximately $2.9 billion, according to a dnata news release. International business was said to account for over 64 percent of that revenue, which why dnata expects to acquire business in the Far East. JBT to Supply ATL Boarding Bridges, PCAs and GPUs JBT Corpora- tion (NYSE: JBT) announced today the award of a multi-year, multi-phased contract for the supply of gate equipment to the Atlanta Harts- feld-Jackson International Airport. The contract is for the replacement of board- ing bridges, pre-conditioned air units, and ground power equipment at concourses A, B, C, D, and T-South in Atlanta. The con- tract, from the City of Atlanta, through the Atlanta Airlines Terminal Corpora- tion, calls for the supply of more than 80 boarding bridges and dozens of accom- panying specialty air and power devices designed to service aircraft while parked Contact David Clark for rugged, reliable communication solutions to enhance the safety and effciency of your ground support operations. Call 800-298-6235 (508-751-5800 Outside the USA) or visit www.davidclark.com for more information. © 2016 David Clark Company Incorporated ® Green headset domes are a David Clark registered trademark. W W W . D A V I D C L A R K . C O M Made In USA Keeping planes in the air starts with better communication on the ground. AviationPros.com/10017163

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