PAGSS is the leading ground handling company in the Philippines. We are backed by 29 years of experience in providing first-rate ground handling services to international airlines landing and taking-off at various international airports in the Philippines.
PAGSS traces its roots to a joint venture between Lufthansa Airport and Ground Services GmbH (LAGS) and People’s Air Cargo & Warehousing Co., Inc. (PAIRCARGO) called Philippine Airport and Ground Services, Inc. (PAGS), which was established as a ground handling company at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in 1996. Since 2010, PAGSS has been a wholly owned subsidiary of PAIRCARGO.
From a single airline client at the start of its ground handling operations, today, PAGSS operates at eight (6) international airports throughout the Philippines and is the designated ground handler of over 50 international airlines.
PAGSS is principally based at NAIA but is also positioned to provide ground handling services at:
- Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
- Clark International Airport (CRK)
- Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)
- Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
- Kalibo International Airport (KLO)
- Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
Our services encompass passenger handling, cargo and mail handling, ramp handling and ground operations, flight operations, and passenger lounge operations, all customized and fine-tuned to serve our clients’ individual needs and requirements.
It is our objective to provide high-quality ground handling services at all times, ensuring full and efficient compliance with all applicable international requirements and standards.PAGSS is part of the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Registry and is RA3 certified (Third Country EU Aviation Security Validated Regulated Agent).