Dnata and Jetstar extend contract and expand partnership to Singapore operations

dnata has announced further investments aimed at growth in Australia, including a new AUS$ 17 million inflight catering center at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport. This facility is expected to produce a significant volume of meals annually. In addition, dnata has partnered with Melbourne Airport to expand its existing facility, boosting its capacity to over 25 million meals a year. This AUS$ 50 million initiative signifies dnata's commitment to meeting the evolving catering and retail needs of its clientele.

With operations at nine airports across the country and a team of over 4,000 hospitality professionals, dnata provides services to more than 40 airline customers, including Jetstar. In the financial year 2023-24 alone, they uplifted over 50 million meals for upwards of 300,000 flights within Australia. In 2024, dnata invested over AUS$ 200 million in locally sourced products from Australian suppliers.

Internationally, dnata’s catering and retail division is recognized as a major player in inflight hospitality, preparing more than 110 million meals annually from 60 locations for various airline carriers.