..takes over Ethiopian Airline Ground Handling Service
ZAINAB JUNAID
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has taken over the ground handling services of the world’s foremost airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
The company would be providing Ramp handling services, Cargo handling services & Warehousing services and other aviation related services to the airline starting from January 1st 2024.
Although SAHCO has been responsible for Cargo Handling and Warehousing services to Ethiopian Airlines since 2016 in Lagos, and full handling in Kano, the procurement of State-of-the-art equipment fitted with the latest technology; well trained and customer friendly staff; seamless, safe and speedy service delivery has made them pick SAHCO as their new preferred handler at the Cargo Ramp in Lagos.
Speaking on this development, the Managing Director, Basil Agboarumi, said, SAHCO’s choice as the preferred ground handling company for full Ethiopian Airlines’ operations at the Cargo Ramp in Lagos is due to its pedigree and brilliant track record over the years.
"SAHCO has been providing Cargo Services & Warehousing for Ethiopian Airlines for quite a while now and we have displayed a high level of professionalism according to global best practices. This has instilled the trust and confidence which has influenced their decision to move their ground handling contract to us”.
He hinted that with this business partnership between SAHCO and Ethiopian Airlines, customers are assured of speedy, safe and seamless ramp and cargo movements as they do business with the airline.
With this new contract, SAHCO has increased the number of airlines that has moved their ground handling contract to SAHCO to enjoy the unrivaled services the company is reputed for.
It's constant investment in modern aviation ground support equipment; the company's professionalism style of handling Departure Control Systems in the aviation industry; it's World Tracer and BRS techniques; world class warehousing attributes, has made the company to be more irresistible to airlines that want to enjoy the best of it's services and these has continued to prompted SAHCO to ensure they exceed their customers’ expectations.
SAHCO, a Public Limited Company is ISAGO, RA3 and ISO:9001:2015 certified and the only aviation ground handling service provider that is present in all the commercially operated airports in Nigeria, providing services in Passenger Handling, Cargo Handling and Warehousing, Ramp Handling, Aviation security, Crew Administration and Premium Lounge Services.
