Dnata, a global provider of air and travel services, has signed a multi-year contract with British Airways at Newark International Airport (EWR) in the USA.
Dnata will provide quality inflight catering services to the UK national carrier on its services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). dnata’s highly trained teams will produce and scale up 150,000 meals annually to ensure an exceptional dining experience on the airline’s twice-daily flights.
The new contract now covers five cities, including Boston, Dallas, Houston, Nashville and Newark, in the US.
Peter DeVito, Chief Executive Officer, dnata Catering North America, said: “We are delighted to expand our great partnership with British Airways throughout the USA. Our expert team will consistently produce exceptional culinary offerings that will contribute to the passenger’s travel experience. We will continue to invest in our team, infrastructure and product improvement to remain at the forefront of industry excellence.”
Including British Airways, dnata provides catering and retail services to 40 airline customers at 12 airports across the US. In the 2023-24 financial year, dnata Catering & Retail teams had growth of more than 9% year-on-year.
Dnata’s catering and retail division is one of the world’s leading inflight hospitality providers. The company’s 10,500 food service professionals produce over 110 million meals annually, serving full-service, low-cost and VIP carriers from more than 60 locations.
