Baltic Ground Services (BGS) will be providing SkyUp Airlines with ground handling services at Vilnius International Airport in Lithuania.
Baltic Ground Services (BGS), an international provider of ground handling, aircraft fuelling, and logistics services has signed a new contract with a Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines, a Ukrainian charter and low-cost airline. According to the newly signed contract between the two companies, Baltic Ground Services (BGS) will be providing SkyUp Airlines with ground handling services at Vilnius International Airport in Lithuania as well as into-plane fuelling services at Riga International Airport in Latvia and Tallinn International Airport in Estonia.
Vitalis Dudys, Head of Commerce, BGS Group said, “We are delighted to start working with SkyUp Airlines, and are ready to provide them with professional high-quality ground handling and fuelling services. I trust that this contract will become the beginning of a successful and strong partnership.”
The contract for services in Vilnius is signed for 3 years, while currently, services in Riga and Tallin will be provided for 6 months. This is the first occasion of the companies collaborating on an agreement where they will be working together. Baltic Ground Services (BGS), is a family member of Avia Solutions Group, leaders in end-to-end capacity solutions for passenger and cargo airlines worldwide.
Dmytro Seroukhov, CEO, SkyUp Airlines, said, “Entering the European market was one of the strategic goals of our company a year ago. The war just drastically accelerated this process. Together with our strategic partner Join UP!, we plan to carry out charter programs from Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn. It is highly important for us to have reliable partners such as BGS, who will provide quality service to our passengers. We are very happy with this cooperation and the support that we receive from our partners day by day. For us, as Ukrainians, this is really valuable and important.”
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BGS is an international provider of ground handling, cargo and full-freight handling, aircraft fuelling, de-icing, NORDIC DINO aircraft washing robot, liquid ADR logistics and training services. BGS support over 70 domestic and international air carriers in 25 airports. International teams of BGS service over 8 million passengers and perform 190 000 turnarounds each year. The companies also provide more than 500 000 tons of aviation fuel and complete over 18 000 de-icings annually.
