Common use of Ground Handling Clause in Contracts

Ground Handling. Midwest reserves the right to designate the ground handler at all locations served by SkyWest pursuant to this Agreement. At cities designated by Midwest as Midwest Service Cities, Midwest or its designated contractor shall provide the following functions: (a) all gate and ticket counter check-in activities, (b) all passenger enplaning/deplaning services, including but not limited to sky cap and wheel chair services, (c) aircraft loading/unloading services, including but not limited to airside busing, (d) passenger ticketing, (e) aircraft cleaning, including but not limited to overnight cleaning, (f) jetbridge maintenance (where applicable), (g) janitorial services, and (h) deicing services (collectively, the “Ground Handling Functions”) at no charge to SkyWest. At cities jointly designated by Midwest and SkyWest as SkyWest Service Cities, SkyWest shall provide the Ground Handling Functions. At mutually agreeable Contracted Service Cities, SkyWest shall provide the Ground Handling Functions utilizing a contract agent. Should a city be designated as a SkyWest Service City or a Contracted Service City, Midwest and SkyWest shall mutually agree on the cost per turn (cycle) and Pass-Through Expenses that Midwest will pay for the Ground Handling Functions and Exhibits 5.03(b) and 5.06 shall be amended to reflect the terms of such agreement. Midwest shall give as much notice as practicable of the designation of a SkyWest Service City or a Contracted Service City, but in no event will such notice be less than ninety (90) days unless mutually agreed.