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NEWS RELEASE Please find here a news release issued today by Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Media contact: Jamie Roche, JRPR Date: 7 June 2021

T: + 44 (0) 1753 900902 E: [email protected]

AIR EXTENDS ITS HANDLING AGREEMENTS WITH WFS IN AND FRANKFURT

Air China has extended its Flights from London are operated by biggest hubs in Europe. We have a cargo handling agreements both 777 and A330 dynamic team managing the airline’s with Worldwide Flight Services aircraft. Ex Frankfurt, offers requirements and through WFS’ stability both B777 passenger and freighter of service and customer focus, we will (WFS) at London Heathrow and services. The new agreements further continue to support Air China’s growth in Frankfurt. extend WFS’ partnership with Air China, on the highly important tradelane which also includes handling contracts connecting Europe and China.” In the UK, the airline has renewed its in London, Paris CDG, Madrid, cargo handling contract at Heathrow by Frankfurt, Copenhagen, New York JFK, -ends- a further three years, while, in Frankfurt, and Dallas Fort Worth. Air China has signed a 12-month extension. Both airports are key hubs Clare Liu, Vice President of WFS in for the airline in Europe, connecting China, commented: “We are honoured customers with several Chinese that Air China has renewed its handling airports. agreements with WFS at two of its

About WFS

Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Paris, WFS (www.wfs.aero) is the world’s largest air cargo handler and one of the leading providers of ground handling and technical services with annual revenues of over EUR1.3 billion. Its 22,300 employees serve more than 270 airlines at 175 major airports in 22 countries on five continents.