Kion de Mexico
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Kion de Mexico, founded in 1994, is an aircraft ground services company and airlines related outsourcing company at Mexico City International Airport
. The company is a subsidiary of United Continental Holdings
. Kion mainly serves United Airlines
, another division of UCH, but also serves other airlines including Air Canada
, Lufthansa
, and US Airways
(Star alliance members).
Services that Kion de Mexico offers include ramp service, customer service, and cargo management.
In January 2009, the company ceased operations and sold its service contracts and equipment to Menzies Aviation.
Mexico City International Airport
Benito Juárez International Airport , in Venustiano Carranza, one of the sixteen boroughs into which Mexico's Federal District is divided, is a commercial airport that serves Mexico City, the capital of Mexico...
. The company is a subsidiary of United Continental Holdings
United Continental Holdings
United Continental Holdings, Inc. , is a publicly traded airline holding company, incorporated in Delaware with headquarters in the United Building in Chicago, Illinois. UCH owns and operates United Airlines, Inc. and Continental Airlines, Inc. both of which use the trade name United Airlines...
. Kion mainly serves United Airlines
United Airlines
United Air Lines, Inc., is the world's largest airline with 86,852 employees United Air Lines, Inc., is the world's largest airline with 86,852 employees United Air Lines, Inc., is the world's largest airline with 86,852 employees (which includes the entire holding company United Continental...
, another division of UCH, but also serves other airlines including Air Canada
Air Canada
Air Canada is the flag carrier and largest airline of Canada. The airline, founded in 1936, provides scheduled and charter air transport for passengers and cargo to 178 destinations worldwide. It is the world's tenth largest passenger airline by number of destinations, and the airline is a...
, Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is the flag carrier of Germany and the largest airline in Europe in terms of overall passengers carried. The name of the company is derived from Luft , and Hansa .The airline is the world's fourth-largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried, operating...
, and US Airways
US Airways
US Airways, Inc. is a major airline based in the U.S. city of Tempe, Arizona. The airline is an operating unit of US Airways Group and is the sixth largest airline by traffic and eighth largest by market value in the country....
(Star alliance members).
Services that Kion de Mexico offers include ramp service, customer service, and cargo management.
In January 2009, the company ceased operations and sold its service contracts and equipment to Menzies Aviation.