Deepening Operational Understanding: GLC Engages On Site With Icelandair in Reykjavík
For Global Load Control (GLC), a genuine partnership is built through shared insight and a clear understanding of how every part of the operation connects. While our teams deliver services remotely, maintaining close relationships with our airline partners means stepping into their operational world whenever possible. With this in mind, Mbongeni Ngcobo (Key Account Manager) […]
GLC Stands in Solidarity for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
On 25 November, GLC joined organisations around the world in marking the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, an annual United Nations campaign that runs until 10 December. The initiative raises global awareness of gender-based violence (GBV), one of the most pervasive human rights challenges affecting women, children and vulnerable communities […]
Celebrating Heritage Day at GLC Cape Town
Heritage Day is all about recognising the cultures, traditions, and stories that make South Africa unique – and this year, the GLC Cape Town team brought that spirit to life in full colour. Colleagues arrived in cultural outfits, shared traditional homemade dishes, and filled the office with laughter, connection, and a real sense of pride. […]
Celebrating Our Award-Winning Airline Partners at the 2025 Skytrax Awards
We’re incredibly proud to support some of the aviation industry’s best, and it’s fantastic to see so many of them recognised at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Based on over 20 million passenger votes from across 100+ countries, these prestigious awards reflect real-world satisfaction, service excellence, and operational quality. A heartfelt congratulations to: ✈️ Lufthansa […]
GLC at IATA’s 39th IGHC 2025: Insights from Nairobi
From 13–15 May, Global Load Control (GLC) was on the ground in Nairobi for the 37th International Air Transport Association (IATA) IGHC Conference – and what an impactful event it was. Held in the vibrant capital of Kenya and hosted by Kenya Airways, the event brought together ground handling and aviation professionals from across the […]
Strengthening Connections in Nairobi: A Visit with Our Lufthansa Group Colleagues
Today, GLC’s Managing Director, Markus Becker, and Business Relationship Manager, Yolanda Bilang Haynes, had the pleasure of visiting our Lufthansa Group colleagues based in Nairobi, Kenya. This visit was a valuable opportunity to exchange insights, learn more about the local team’s operations, and share updates on the services GLC provides across our growing portfolio of […]
GLC at the FMUG 34 Conference: Driving Innovation in Flight Management
From 6 to 8 May, Global Load Control (GLC) proudly attended the 34th Flight Management User Group (FMUG) Conference, hosted by Condor Flugdienst GmbH at their headquarters in Neu-Isenburg, near Frankfurt Airport. Our Configuration Specialist, Beatrix Eickhoff, represented GLC at this valuable industry forum, joining a diverse group of airlines and technology leaders to explore […]
Celebrating One Year of SSR at GLC: A Game-Changer in Special Cargo Handling
This week, Global Load Control (GLC) celebrates a milestone – the 1st anniversary of our Special Service Requests (SSR) Business Unit, launched in May 2024. Designed to handle non-standard and high-value baggage needs, SSR focuses on: 🐾 AVIH – Safe and stress-free animal transport 🧳 XBAG – Extra baggage management 🏋️ SPEQ – Sports equipment […]
Celebrating 5 Years of Excellence: Our Belgrade Office Milestone
We recently celebrated the five-year anniversaries of several colleagues in our Belgrade office—a significant milestone for both our team and GLC (Global Load Control) as a whole. Since opening in December 2019, our Belgrade office has been instrumental in delivering centralized load control services to multiple airline partners, including Lufthansa. From Challenging Beginnings to Continued […]
Honouring Our People: Celebrating Long-Service Milestones at GLC
At GLC (Global Load Control), our strength lies in our people, they are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, expertise, and passion drive our success, shaping the future of remote aviation services. Many of our colleagues have chosen to build their careers with us for years—some even decades—and we are incredibly proud […]