The cargo centre was opened in 2019, increasing capacity in the Benelux region, and the animal centre is a 2,000 square- metre facility handling live animals, where dnata employs 120 staff providing cargo services.
Stef Vanbinst, Managing Director of dnata Belgium says: “I thank each member of our team for their hard work and commitment to our robust quality and compliance program that ensures service excellence at every stage of the handling process. We continue to invest in our operations to exceed our customers’ expectations and cement our position as a leading cargo handler at Brussels Airport.”
Brendan Sullivan, Global Head of Cargo at IATA says: “The safe and efficient transportation of temperature sensitive Pharma products and live animals is a key priority for our industry. We congratulate dnata for achieving both CEIV Pharma and Live Animals certification at their Brussels hub. Shippers can enjoy additional reassurance that their facilities, equipment, operations and staff comply with all applicable standards, regulations and guidelines.”
Nathan De Valck, Head of Cargo Product and Network Development at Brussels Airport says: “As the first and largest airport community in the world with CEIV Pharma certified stakeholders, this certification of dnata further strengthens our position as the preferred EU pharma gateway and increases the guarantee of qualitative handling of time and temperature sensitive cargo throughout the entire air cargo chain.”
