Industry | Remote Aviation Services |
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Founded | 2004 |
Headquarters | |
Number of locations | Cape Town, South Africa; Belgrade, Serbia |
Area served | Worldwide |
Number of employees | 260 [1] |
Parent | Lufthansa Group |
Website | globalloadcontrol.com |
Global Load Control is a subsidiary company of the Lufthansa Group, and was established in Cape Town, South Africa in 2004. The company provides remote weight and balance and load control services to its parent company Lufthansa as well as other airlines.[2][3] Global Load Control operates from its three centers in Cape Town, Brno and Istanbul.[4] These three centers handle more than 140 Lufthansa stations and process some 1800 flights a day.[5] Global Load Control's operations center in Cape Town became Lufthansa's first load control center outside of Germany.[6] Before this, Lufthansa maintained two centralized load control centers in Munich and Frankfurt.[7]