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Airlines
and GSAs

Airline
services

Handling
100s of couriers
Across
45 countries
Over
5 continents

For over 40 years now, we've been entrusted to handle express and courier shipments at Heathrow for the world's biggest airlines.

Whether shipping high-value, time-sensitive cargo or large-volume bulk goods, we can connect you with our thriving community of couriers.

More than that, we help to make your life easier. Think of us as an extension of your team, able to work with your existing infrastructure and locally appointed service partners on your behalf.

Interested in becoming an airline partner?

Contact our team
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Handling services

While other handlers work with general cargo, we specialise in courier and express handling and can work with all airlines at Heathrow. This means your courier will flow through our warehouse quickly and easily.

Working alongside Heathrow's cargo handlers for over 40 years means we've refined an efficient and simplified eCommerce solution that makes it easy for you to meet the demands of your customers.

Full-service handling

  • Full operational oversight and management of your cargo and courier inventory
  • Direct management of your airline service partners
  • Complete data capture into airline systems

Import or export only

  • Easy and fast connection through our facility for just imports or exports
  • Delivered to the IATA's Standard Ground Handling Agreement
  • Simplified processes

Delivery and
clearance solutions

  • Supporting your customers by connecting them with our network of couriers for clearance and delivery into the UK
  • A unique service for London Heathrow
  • Competitive and tailored pricing

Interested in our handling services?

Contact our team

Digital and data capabilities

The services we provide make it easy for our customers to do complex things, and it's our innovative digital and data capabilities that help make this happen.

We've invested heavily in this area so we can better connect with our airline customers and give couriers enhanced shipment management capabilities.

We can provide:

  • The capability to manage all airline messaging requirements, while conforming to Customs and Immigration messaging protocols
  • Ingestion and production of Flight Manifest and Freight Waybill
  • Freight Status Update messaging to support Customs and Immigration milestones
  • Real-time consignment tracking via the CFL customer portal
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Why choose us?

Together, we can help you…

Get access to the UK courier market
Connect and do business with our 140-strong client list
Increase your market share in cross-border eCommerce
Provide your customers with the best eCommerce gateway in and out of the UK
Give your customers complete visibility of the entire shipping process

Want to learn more about how we can help?

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Our partners

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Meet the partners