{"id":3369,"date":"2017-05-03T12:26:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T11:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/?p=3369"},"modified":"2017-05-17T12:09:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T11:09:22","slug":"wideroe-ground-handling-chose-zafires-firstramp-solution-to-support-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/2017\/05\/03\/wideroe-ground-handling-chose-zafires-firstramp-solution-to-support-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Wideroe Ground Handling  chose Zafire&#8217;s FirstRamp solution to support growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><!-- p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Helvetica} -->Wideroe Ground Handling (WGH) was part of Norway\u2019s largest business\u00a0takeover last year, taking over all activity at 14 stations in Norway from SAS\u00a0Ground Handling.<\/h2>\n<h3>WGH, now Norway\u2019s largest ground service provider,\u00a0offers a complete range of services to handle passengers, flights, cargo and\u00a0mail at 41 airports throughout Norway.<\/h3>\n<h3><a title=\"FirstRamp - Request a Demo\" href=\"mailto:sgya@zafire.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3430\" alt=\"Request-a-demo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Request-a-demo-300x36.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3379\" alt=\"20170131_1545162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/20170131_1545162.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3378\" alt=\"Background\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Background-300x87.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Background-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Background.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>WGH operations range from four employees, two daily departures and a\u00a0single customer to 250 employees, 130 daily departures and numerous customers.\u00a0More or less the same services are delivered, albeit on varying scales,\u00a0but operations take place in different Nordic climates. Keeping in mind that\u00a0cost efficiency means competitiveness, WGH needs to think differently and\u00a0work \u2018smarter\u2019. It continuously strives to improve processes, without compromising\u00a0its high level of safety and quality.<\/p>\n<p>This requires working tools that can handle different needs and optimise\u00a0processes. When looking for a provider of a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Quote3.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3369]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3447\" alt=\"Quote3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/Quote3.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/wideroeQuote.png\" rel=\"lightbox[3369]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3448\" alt=\"wideroeQuote\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/05\/wideroeQuote.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a>ground handling system the\u00a0list of specifications was long. Not only must the IT solution help WGH automate\u00a0processes and improve operational efficiency, but it also had to assure\u00a0service level agreement commitments, business intelligence reporting and accurate\u00a0billing. It was also important that the new system could differentiate\u00a0between front and back office tasks and needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WGH chose Zafire based on its many <a title=\"Aviation Products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/\" target=\"_blank\">next-generation solutions<\/a> and flexible\u00a0products.<\/strong> Zafire also proved to be the most innovative provider, developing\u00a0solid mobile solutions. The partnership starts with the rollout of Zafire\u2019s\u00a0<a title=\"FirstRamp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/aviation-products\/firstramp\/\" target=\"_blank\">FirstRamp<\/a>, a unique end-to-end solution that supports every aspect of\u00a0ground operations and can provide important efficiency gains while assuring\u00a0data collection, allowing WGH to become an even more competitive provider\u00a0in the Norwegian handling market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For further information on our Aviation Software Solutions please \u2018<a title=\"Get in touch with the team\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/contact-us\/\">get in touch<\/a>\u2018 or contact Shantee Gya on +44 (0) 1295 701 810.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wideroe Ground Handling (WGH) was part of Norway\u2019s largest business\u00a0takeover last year, taking over all activity at 14 stations in Norway from SAS\u00a0Ground Handling. WGH, now Norway\u2019s largest ground service provider,\u00a0offers a complete range of services to handle passengers, flights, cargo and\u00a0mail at 41 airports throughout Norway. WGH operations range from four employees, two daily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,47,36,35,53,33,19,22,17,60,58,59],"class_list":["post-3369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-aircraft-turnaround","tag-aviation","tag-aviation-software","tag-aviation-solutions","tag-firstramp","tag-ground-handlers","tag-ground-handling","tag-ramp-management-software","tag-service-management-solution-for-aviation","tag-wgh","tag-wideroe","tag-wideroe-ground-handling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3369"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3386,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369\/revisions\/3386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}