The new partnership starts on 1 April this year and will see Skytanking providing Ryanair with ground handling services at key European airports.
The airline operates over 3,600 daily flights and carries over 180 million passengers a year.
Announcing the new partnership, Tom Kelly, Deputy Director Ground Operations at Ryanair, said: “This initial 6-year deal will ensure that Ryanair can continue to deliver its industry-leading turnaround times, a vital part in keeping our fares low for our customers. We look forward to working with Skytanking and developing the partnership further in the years to come in the UK, the Netherlands and right across Europe.”
Craig Denmark, General Manager – Ground Handling at Skytanking Aviation Services, added: "The entire Skytanking Aviation Services team is excited to grow our service portfolio with Ryanair. As we continue to diversify our services and expand our ground handling footprint, our focus is on delivering exactly what Ryanair and its customers require, and that is a safe, professional, and on-time operation. With this alignment, we are confident that this will be a successful partnership.”
