The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.23 - Service activities incidental to air transportation
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
7 February 2018
Employment effect (start)
7 February 2018
Foreseen end date
1 April 2018
Description
The Swiss aviation services company Swissport will take over all ground services of Ryanair at the airport Berlin Schönefeld starting in April 2018, for which it will hire 150 new employees. Services will include ticketing, check-in, passenger transport and baggage handling. Swissport will invest €3 million in its vehicle fleet.
As of February 2018, Swissport has approximately 65,000 employees worldwide.
Sources
7 February 2018: Tagesanzeiger (online)
8 February 2018: abouttravel.ch
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Swissport, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 93264, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93264.
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