Common use of Ground Handling Clause in Contracts

Ground Handling. (a) United or United’s designee (for the purposes of this Section 4.21(a), references to United shall be interpreted to include United’s designee, as applicable) shall be responsible for all Ground Handling Services at all cities identified from time to time by United to which Contractor shall provide Regional Airline Services. To effect the performance of the Ground Handling Services, United at its sole option and in its sole discretion may from time to time (i) perform all Ground Handling Services directly, (ii) contract with Contractor pursuant to a separate ground handling agreement, or (iii) sub-contract with an affiliate of United or a third party vendor, or any combination of any of the foregoing. (b) Contractor shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with any provider of Ground Handling Services in order to facilitate efficient, cost effective, and safe operations and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws. (c) In connection with Contractor’s provision of Contractor Services to United under this Agreement, Contractor shall adopt and comply with, and shall cause its employees to adopt and comply with, and shall be responsible for United’s direct costs resulting from Contractor’s compliance with, all applicable procedures, including without limitation training procedures, as required by United’s provision of Ground Handling Services as provided in Section 4.21(a) above.