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Monday 13 February 2023

NIGAV AND SAHCO

 NIGAV Felicitates with SAHCO for Emerging 'Best Passenger Check In Company' of the Year

ZAINAB JUNAID

Organisers of Nigerian Aviation Award (NIGAV) has commended Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc for bagging the Best Passenger Front Desk Check-In Company of the Year award.

The Chief Host of the event, Mr. Fortune Idu praised SAHCO for it's consistency in ensuring topnotch services to clients by deploying modern Ground Support Equipment.

He explained that winners are selected through public voting without any interference from the organisers.

Receiving the award, SAHCO’s Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Basil Agboarumi, who was represented by Mrs. Vanessa Uansohia, Head, Corporate Communications, said the award will spur SAHCO’s commitment to always deliver quality services to her numerous clients in addition to exceeding clients’ expectations. She thanked the organizers for nominating SAHCO and extended appreciation to voters who voted for SAHCO.

It could be recalled that SAHCO recently received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO 9001:2015) certification for Quality Management system. ISO 9001:2015 is the international standard that identifies requirements for quality management system (QMS) which organisations use to demonstrate the ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customers’ and regulatory requirements.

The company is RA3 Certified, a requirement for Ground Handling Companies to confirm that they meet the security requirement for screening air cargo and mail entering European countries, also SAHCO is IATA’s Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) certified. 

NIGAV award is a celebration of aviation excellence with an objective to unify and create industry harmony. It is also aimed at engineering healthy competition for safer air service delivery and promotion of development in the air transport community.

The event which was in its 12th edition was attended by the crème de la crème of the aviation industry including the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika and was themed "The coming of a new era."

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika who was the Chairman of the occasion, had this to say, “Nigeria Aviation Award, NIGAV Award, has over the years hosted the high and mighty, and captains of the industry and as such has set an example of balancing industry performance with recognition for diligent work and services which continues to inspire healthy competition and best practices amongst the players.”