Magma Aviation awards the world’s largest outsourcing provider, Unilode Aviation Solutions, a multi-year ULD management partnership.

Magma Aviation, the innovative air cargo solutions company, is pleased to announce a partnership with Unilode Aviation Solutions.

From March 2025, Unilode will ensure Magma Aviation’s day-to-day ULD needs are supported throughout its global network. This partnership also includes Unilode’s comprehensive digital service, track and trace coverage, maintenance and repair services, complete operational management planning, and oversight for each of the cargo solutions company’s 3,500 ULD needs.

Peter Kerins, Chief Executive Officer of Magma Aviation, said: “As we embark on our new partnership with Unilode Aviation Solutions, we are confident that it will propel our growth. By transitioning to Unilode, we will not only have access to the world’s largest ULD fleet, but we will also benefit from improved ULD visibility through Unilode’s innovative digital management systems.

This agreement is not just about numbers and resources, it is about building on our operational efficiencies to further enhance our services. With Unilode’s support, we can streamline our processes, optimise our logistics, and continue to be proud of the flexible and comprehensive services we deliver to our customers.”

Ross Marino, Unilode’s Chief Executive Officer, said: “We are proud and delighted to welcome Magma Aviation to Unilode. Our partnership for full ULD management will support Magma’s exciting growth journey.

We are well-positioned to support Magma’s daily operations with our groundbreaking digital services. Our commitment to innovation, combined with the world’s most extensive tag and reader network—complemented by in-house developments like the eULD app and customer portal—ensures Magma benefits from the most advanced technology of its kind.”

We remain grateful to Magma Aviation for their trust in making such a transformational change to Unilode.”

Magma Aviation is pleased to award ULD management to Unilode and looks forward to this innovative partnership.

About Unilode Aviation Solutions
Unilode owns and manages the world’s largest digitised fleet of almost 200,000 Unit Load Devices (ULDs), for use in the aviation industry, and owns and operates the largest global network for the maintenance and repair of ULDs and inflight galley cart equipment. Unilode provides management, repair, short term leasing and digitalisation solutions to over 90 airlines through a network of more than 550 airports, 18 regional offices and 50 certified repair stations, supported by 800+ employees.

About Magma Aviation

Magma Aviation, the innovative air cargo solutions company, is renowned for its forward-thinking approach to global cargo operations. With its strategic hubs in Europe and expansions in Dubai and Dublin, Magma Aviation is well-positioned to take a significant leap in operational efficiency and market coverage. The company is part of Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider. The group, which operates a fleet of 221 aircraft worldwide, is the parent company to over 250+ subsidiaries. The group also provides a range of aviation services: MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul), pilot and crew training, ground handling, as well as a variety of associated aviation services. Supported by 14,000 highly skilled aviation professionals, the group operates on 6 continents.

Source : Magma Aviation