/ Our Services / Ramp Handling RAMP HANDLING MOVING OF AIRCRAFT Swissport provides pushback and towing of aircraft services at 175 airports worldwide. To move aircraft of all sizes, our qualified staff operates more than 1,000 pushback tractors with up to 500 horse powers. With our commitment to increase the share of electrically powered Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to at least 50 percent by 2025, we are striving to reduce our overall carbon footprint and make global aviation greener. Discover our eGSE VIDEO: MOVING OF AIRCRAFT VIRTUAL RIDE IN A PUSHBACK TRACTOR FUELING Swissport offers fueling services for customer airlines at 42 airports in seven countries. Every day Swissport fills the tanks of more than 4,000 aircraft. That's more than 13 million liters of jet fuel per year and the equivalent of nearly 408,000 standard 20-foot containers, which would fill the world's largest container ship 19 times. Learn more DE-ICING Swissport offers De-Icing and Anti-Icing services contributing to safe flight operations of airlines at 60 airports. In 2020, more than 12,000 aircraft were provided with our services, using various kinds of fluids based on a mix of water and glycol. We are fully committed to environmentally sustainable de-icing operations and are constantly striving for an optimization of glycol use and glycol recovery by using the latest available technologies and insights. Search our network LOAD CONTROL As part of our service portfolio, we offer load control services to some 52 customer airlines. Dedicated units with highly qualified specialists create load sheets for various airlines. The load control teams calculate weight and balance and the trim for each aircraft supporting flight crews to safely and efficiently operate their flight. Search our network BAGGAGE SERVICES As part of its service portfolio, Swissport also offers baggage services at over 210 airports worldwide. On average, some 160,000 pieces of luggage are handled every day on behalf of more than 500 airlines. This means that every year some 58 million pieces of luggage are handled at all Swissport locations around the world. Search our network AIRCRAFT CLEANING Our professional cleaning teams take care of our customers' aircraft and prepare them for the next flight. This includes the thorough cleaning of the cabin, the disposal of waste and the fitting of seats with new blankets and cushions. Depending on the aircraft type and ground time, we offer our customers services tailored to their needs. Search our network FACTS & FIGURES IN RAMP HANDLING 213 AIRPORTS WORLDWIDE 58m PIECES OF BAGGAGE HANDLED 841,000 AIRCRAFT TURNS Facts & Figures Our Services Careers Management 2021 Swissport International AG. All Rights Reserved. Imprint Privacy policy