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Safeport's Portuguese stations meet IS-BAH standards

February 9, 2026

The certification applies to Safeport's stations in Cascais, Faro, Lisbon, Porto and Beja, reinforcing the company's commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality and professionalism in ground handling.

Safeport has been awarded International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) certification by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC), following the successful implementation of the standard across its operations.

The certification applies to Safeport's Portuguese stations in Cascais, Faro, Lisbon, Porto and Beja, reinforcing the company's commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality and professionalism in business aviation ground handling.

Recognised globally, IS-BAH certification confirms that Safeport operates in accordance with internationally accepted best practices, supported by a robust and effective SMS. This achievement further strengthens Safeport's position as a trusted and reliable partner for business aviation operators, owners and flight crews.

With IS-BAH certification now in place across multiple locations, Safeport reaffirms its ongoing commitment to operational excellence, safety leadership and continuous improvement, contributing to the sustainable and responsible growth of the global business aviation sector.

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