Centralised ground services hurting airlines, says outgoing Airlink boss
Rodger Foster says airport operators have to listen to airlines and prioritise their needs
18 March 2025 - 05:00
Outgoing Airlink CEO and MD Rodger Foster has cautioned against centralising services such as refuelling, ground handling, security and other airport-based services, saying it is negatively affecting airlines’ ability to drive down unit costs.
He said airport operators needed to listen to airlines and prioritise their needs...
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