Dnata Catering wins main contract with Bonza and opens the primary ever facility at Australia’s Sunshine Coast Airport – Life-style – Journey

Dnata, a number one international air and journey providers supplier, has expanded its retail catering footprint in Australia. The corporate gained a multi-year contract with the nation’s latest airline, Bonza, to assist its operations and providers – together with the supply of the airline’s on-demand 100% Australian menu.

dnata’s international expertise and complete, end-to-end resolution will guarantee a seamless implementation and supply of the airline’s retail program throughout its operations. dnata’s retail consultants have labored in partnership with Bonza to pick and develop a broad vary of Australian made merchandise. These embody high quality meals, drinks, and snacking gadgets, serving to the airline present a recent strategy to the onboard expertise and maximise ancillary income.

dnata Catering will assist Bonza’s operations from a brand new facility close to the service’s base at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) – the primary of its sort for the burgeoning airport.

Together with its latest catering centre, dnata Catering now operates 15 amenities with a group of over 3,000 extremely educated professionals, offering tailored inflight catering and retail providers to over 40 airways in Australia.

Having launched operations in January 2023, Bonza, Australia’s solely impartial low-cost service, presently supply 17 routes throughout 13 places from its residence base at MCY.

Hiranjan Aloysius, Chief Government Officer of dnata Catering Australia, mentioned: “We’re immensely proud to have been chosen because the inflight retail associate of Bonza. Our progressive options, mixed with our deep understanding of passenger wants, will guarantee a memorable and distinctive inflight expertise, serving to the airline ship on its formidable development plans. We’re extraordinarily honoured to be a part of this historic second in Australian aviation historical past and look ahead to contributing to Bonza’s success.”

Carly Povey, Chief Business Officer at Bonza mentioned: “dnata has performed a key position in delivering the world’s first onboard menu fully sourced from its residence nation, served on demand by way of the Fly Bonza app and delivered on to buyer’s seats. The creation and supply of our all-Aussie menu isn’t any imply feat and has resulted within the first ever catering facility at Bonza’s yard – Sunshine Coast Airport. We look ahead to rising our onboard menu to take extra nice Aussie foods and drinks merchandise to new heights.”

dnata’s catering and retail division is likely one of the world’s main inflight hospitality suppliers. Within the first six months of the monetary yr 2022-23, dnata’s customer-oriented groups produced over 50 million meals, serving full service, low-cost and VIP carriers from greater than 60 places.

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